1.   It has involved itself energetically in such issues as pub opening hours and the additives and adjuncts used in the brewing process.

2.   Local residents are protesting against plans to relax laws controlling pub opening hours.

3.   He said an appeal would be made against the refusal of a licence, which would prevent the club opening after pub hours.

4.   Pub hours are flexible in rural Ireland.

5.   The killer had no beef with Brennan, an unmarried mother of two children who had met McCabe at a pub just hours before they were killed.

6.   Brewers also gained from a government announcement that pub opening hours might be extended beyond the current closing times.

7.   There has been some mention of the possibility of extending pub opening hours.