The LTC's Definition of 'The Licensed Trade'

If you work, or have worked, for the following companies or organisations, or fulfil the job roles mentioned:

• Licensees of Pubs, Bars, Licensed Private Members Clubs and Breweries and their employees, including Head Office staff.
• Pubs with letting rooms/restaurant/multi-faceted offers.
• Businesses that have been acquired by the above (i.e. Greene King’s acquisition of Hickory’s).
• Everyone employed by those above in roles that could be as diverse as cleaners, draymen, central services, property managers, plus employees who are based in foreign countries but whose parent company is UK based (such as Wells & Co and their French pubs), or who might be registered abroad (such as Stonegate) but whose main operations are UK based.
• Scottish Licensees/employees of Pubs, Bars, Breweries.
• Competitive Socialising venues which are more recent entrants to the licensed trade (such as Flight Club, The Oche, Clays).
• Low & no alcohol focused pubs, bars and manufacturers who have supported the charity’s fundraising such as Lucky Saint (as these remain pubs in the main).
• Manufacturers of alcoholic drinks that are sold in pubs, bars, and breweries, in effect those who work in the supply chain to the Licenced Trade.
• Sports clubs/Golf clubs – where the job role is specific to licensed operations in those businesses.
• Those whose role it is to service the cellars and beer lines of how alcohol is dispensed in pubs, bars, and breweries but who are not direct employees of the qualifying companies.
• Employees of trade associations (BII, BBPA etc) who operate in the licensed trade sector.