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Pubs & Restaurants Show Resilience Amid Challenging Economic Landscape
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Pubs & Restaurants Show Resilience Amid Challenging Economic Landscape

January 16, 2026
St Austell Brewery’s Beer Festival Raises £18,000 For Important Causes Across The South West
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St Austell Brewery’s Beer Festival Raises £18,000 For Important Causes Across The South West

January 16, 2026
Wetherspoon Has Been Recognised By The Top Employers Institute As A Top Employer United Kingdom 2026
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Wetherspoon Has Been Recognised By The Top Employers Institute As A Top Employer United Kingdom 2026

January 16, 2026
Urban Pubs & Bars Delivers Its Best Christmas Ever with Record Festive Trading
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Urban Pubs & Bars Delivers Its Best Christmas Ever with Record Festive Trading

January 16, 2026
Christmas Boosts Engagement for UK Hospitality, but Margins Remain Under Pressure
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Christmas Boosts Engagement for UK Hospitality, but Margins Remain Under Pressure

January 16, 2026
UK’s Top Hotels, Restaurants And Bars Unite To Launch New ‘Help Out Hospitality’ Campaign
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UK’s Top Hotels, Restaurants And Bars Unite To Launch New ‘Help Out Hospitality’ Campaign

January 16, 2026
Government Considers Age Restrictions on Zero-Alcohol Beverages
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Government Considers Age Restrictions on Zero-Alcohol Beverages

January 15, 2026
Fullers Report Strong Festive Trading
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Fullers Report Strong Festive Trading

January 15, 2026
Darts Legend, Stephen Bunting, Visits The Brackens Pub As Winner Of National Darts Final Is Crowned
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Darts Legend, Stephen Bunting, Visits The Brackens Pub As Winner Of National Darts Final Is Crowned

January 15, 2026
More Than 20 Hospitality And Leisure Uses Face Bigger Business-Rates Rises Than Pubs, New Data Shows
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More Than 20 Hospitality And Leisure Uses Face Bigger Business-Rates Rises Than Pubs, New Data Shows

January 15, 2026
Stonegate Moves to Streamline Business Amid Tough Trading Climate
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Stonegate Moves to Streamline Business Amid Tough Trading Climate

January 14, 2026
Chancellor Confirms Further Short-Term Business Rates Help For Pubs
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Chancellor Confirms Further Short-Term Business Rates Help For Pubs

January 14, 2026
UK’s Top Hotels, Restaurants And Bars Unite To Launch New ‘Help Out Hospitality’ Campaign
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UK’s Top Hotels, Restaurants And Bars Unite To Launch New ‘Help Out Hospitality’ Campaign

January 16, 2026
Chancellor Confirms Further Short-Term Business Rates Help For Pubs
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Chancellor Confirms Further Short-Term Business Rates Help For Pubs

January 14, 2026
Hospitality Set For 2,076 Closures, Without Sector-Wide Business Rates Solution
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Hospitality Set For 2,076 Closures, Without Sector-Wide Business Rates Solution

January 12, 2026
Government Set to Revise Business Rates Policy Following Hospitality Industry Pressure
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Government Set to Revise Business Rates Policy Following Hospitality Industry Pressure

January 8, 2026

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Pubs & Restaurants Show Resilience Amid Challenging Economic Landscape
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Pubs & Restaurants Show Resilience Amid Challenging Economic Landscape

January 16, 2026

Specialist business property adviser, Christie & Co, has today launched its annual Business Outlook report, ‘Business Outlook 2026’, which reflects on key market activity, trends…

St Austell Brewery’s Beer Festival Raises £18,000 For Important Causes Across The South West
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St Austell Brewery’s Beer Festival Raises £18,000 For Important Causes Across The South West

January 16, 2026

Thousands of beer lovers, who descended on St Austell Brewery’s much-loved Celtic Beer Festival in November last year, have helped raise £18,000 for charity. All…

Wetherspoon Has Been Recognised By The Top Employers Institute As A Top Employer United Kingdom 2026
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Wetherspoon Has Been Recognised By The Top Employers Institute As A Top Employer United Kingdom 2026

January 16, 2026

It is the 21st time that has been certified by the Top Employers Institute (TEI) – the independent organisation behind the Top Employers accreditation. To…

Urban Pubs & Bars Delivers Its Best Christmas Ever with Record Festive Trading
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Urban Pubs & Bars Delivers Its Best Christmas Ever with Record Festive Trading

January 16, 2026

Urban Pubs & Bars, London’s largest independent pub company, comprising 66 sites announced its strongest Christmas trading performance on record, capping off an exceptional 2025…

Christmas Boosts Engagement for UK Hospitality, but Margins Remain Under Pressure
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Christmas Boosts Engagement for UK Hospitality, but Margins Remain Under Pressure

January 16, 2026

Christmas trading delivered the strongest engagement of the year for the UK On Trade in December, with venues busier, visits longer and spend per head…

UK’s Top Hotels, Restaurants And Bars Unite To Launch New ‘Help Out Hospitality’ Campaign
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UK’s Top Hotels, Restaurants And Bars Unite To Launch New ‘Help Out Hospitality’ Campaign

January 16, 2026

More than 50 of the UK’s top hospitality venues and suppliers are teaming up to attract customers and help combat mounting industry pressures this spring….

Government Considers Age Restrictions on Zero-Alcohol Beverages
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Government Considers Age Restrictions on Zero-Alcohol Beverages

January 15, 2026

The government is said to be exploring the possibility of introducing age restrictions on the sale of zero-alcohol and low-alcohol beverages, a move that has…

Fullers Report Strong Festive Trading
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Fullers Report Strong Festive Trading

January 15, 2026

Fuller, Smith & Turner has reported a strong Christmas and New Year trading period, achieving like-for-like sales of 8.2% for the five-week period, against a…

Darts Legend, Stephen Bunting, Visits The Brackens Pub As Winner Of National Darts Final Is Crowned
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Darts Legend, Stephen Bunting, Visits The Brackens Pub As Winner Of National Darts Final Is Crowned

January 15, 2026

Darts fever hit Alvaston on Sunday as local favourite The Brackens welcomed fans for Craft Union’s ‘Darts Round the Board Grand Final’, with professional darts…

More Than 20 Hospitality And Leisure Uses Face Bigger Business-Rates Rises Than Pubs, New Data Shows
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More Than 20 Hospitality And Leisure Uses Face Bigger Business-Rates Rises Than Pubs, New Data Shows

January 15, 2026

Following the announcement by Chancellor Rachel Reeves of a “temporary support” package for pubs new analysis shows that pubs are far from the most exposed…

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Leading Hospitality Figures Honoured in King’s New Year List
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Leading Hospitality Figures Honoured in King’s New Year List

December 31, 2025

Several prominent professionals from the UK hospitality and catering sectors have received honours in the King’s New Year Honours List 2026, acknowledging their substantial contributions…

Pub is The Hub Voices Concern Over Autumn Budget Impact
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Pub is The Hub Voices Concern Over Autumn Budget Impact

December 31, 2025
TGI Fridays UK Operations Face Fresh Administration Threat
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TGI Fridays UK Operations Face Fresh Administration Threat

December 30, 2025
Barclays Reveals 2025’s Top 10 Consumer Spending Trends, as Card Spend Declines -0.2%
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Barclays Reveals 2025’s Top 10 Consumer Spending Trends, as Card Spend Declines -0.2%

December 30, 2025
Over 1,000 Pubs Join Labour MP Ban Protest as Industry Calls for Dialogue
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Over 1,000 Pubs Join Labour MP Ban Protest as Industry Calls for Dialogue

December 25, 2025

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Hospitality In 2026: Three Key Trends For The Optimal Guest Experience
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Hospitality In 2026: Three Key Trends For The Optimal Guest Experience

January 9, 2026

By Geoff Ryskamp, VP and Executive Advisor, Hospitality at Medallia (www.medallia.com) As we look ahead to 2026, the next year will be a pivotal year…

2026: Looking Ahead With Lessons Learned From Covid-19
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2026: Looking Ahead With Lessons Learned From Covid-19

January 9, 2026
Putting the Gen Z in Veganuary
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Putting the Gen Z in Veganuary

January 9, 2026
Digital ID: Nearly 1-in-4 Underage Sales Check Still Fail
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Digital ID: Nearly 1-in-4 Underage Sales Check Still Fail

January 9, 2026
Why Investors Are Increasingly Backing British Hotels
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Why Investors Are Increasingly Backing British Hotels

January 9, 2026

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Kit Out Your Business with Outdoor Furniture for 2026
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Kit Out Your Business with Outdoor Furniture for 2026

January 13, 2026

Warm sunny days and balmy evenings may seem far off, but with great discounts available across our extensive range of outdoor furniture that will fit…

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Handmade Garden Furniture From MG Timber

January 13, 2026
Need to Increase Footfall? Our Custom Made Quality Furniture Could Help!
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Need to Increase Footfall? Our Custom Made Quality Furniture Could Help!

January 13, 2026
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January 13, 2026
The Perfect Night’s Sleep for Your Guests
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The Perfect Night’s Sleep for Your Guests

January 13, 2026

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Editor’s Viewpoint: Pubs Relief Welcome, But Unfair to Rest of the Sector
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Editor’s Viewpoint: Pubs Relief Welcome, But Unfair to Rest of the Sector

January 16, 2026

By Peter Adams, Editor, CLH News. The Chancellor’s confirmation that pubs will receive additional short-term business rates relief is welcome news, and it represents a…

Editor’s Viewpoint: A Pyrrhic Victory?
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Editor’s Viewpoint: A Pyrrhic Victory?

January 9, 2026
Editor’s Viewpoint: A New Year, Old Challenges, and a Call for Change
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Editor’s Viewpoint: A New Year, Old Challenges, and a Call for Change

January 2, 2026
Editor’s Viewpoint: Staycation Cheer Amid the Gloom
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Editor’s Viewpoint: Staycation Cheer Amid the Gloom

December 26, 2025
Editor’s Viewpoint: A Very Merry Christmas to All!
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Editor’s Viewpoint: A Very Merry Christmas to All!

December 19, 2025

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