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Urban Pubs & Bars Continues London Growth Strategy with Five New Acquisitions
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Urban Pubs & Bars Continues London Growth Strategy with Five New Acquisitions

January 9, 2026
Landmark Junk Food Ad Ban To Protect Kids’ Health
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Landmark Junk Food Ad Ban To Protect Kids’ Health

January 9, 2026
Malhotra Group To Support Children’s Cancer North
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Malhotra Group To Support Children’s Cancer North

January 9, 2026
Belhaven Invests C£5 Million In Its Pubs Following Launch Of Franchise Model
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Belhaven Invests C£5 Million In Its Pubs Following Launch Of Franchise Model

January 9, 2026
TGI Fridays UK Faces Administration as Rescue Talks Continue
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TGI Fridays UK Faces Administration as Rescue Talks Continue

January 9, 2026
Nightlife Bosses Push Back: ‘It’s Not Just Pubs Under Threat’ Says NTIA
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Nightlife Bosses Push Back: ‘It’s Not Just Pubs Under Threat’ Says NTIA

January 9, 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
Pressure Mounts on Prime Minister to Rethink Damaging Tax Hikes
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Pressure Mounts on Prime Minister to Rethink Damaging Tax Hikes

January 8, 2026
Festive Flurry Brings Happy Christmas For Pubs But Restaurants And Bars Slip
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Festive Flurry Brings Happy Christmas For Pubs But Restaurants And Bars Slip

January 8, 2026
Grant Funding Available To Help Pubs Add New Services And Activities
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Grant Funding Available To Help Pubs Add New Services And Activities

January 8, 2026
£21,200 Savoy Educational Trust Funding For Toque d’Or® As Nestlé Professional Issues Final Call For Registrations
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£21,200 Savoy Educational Trust Funding For Toque d’Or® As Nestlé Professional Issues Final Call For Registrations

January 7, 2026
Colombo Kitchen Raises Close to £3,000 to Support Communities Affected by Flooding in Sri Lanka
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Colombo Kitchen Raises Close to £3,000 to Support Communities Affected by Flooding in Sri Lanka

January 7, 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
Festive Flurry Brings Happy Christmas For Pubs But Restaurants And Bars Slip
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Festive Flurry Brings Happy Christmas For Pubs But Restaurants And Bars Slip

January 8, 2026
You’re Invited to The Source Trade Show
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You’re Invited to The Source Trade Show

January 6, 2026
UK Hotel Investment Reaches £5.0 Billion in 2025
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UK Hotel Investment Reaches £5.0 Billion in 2025

January 2, 2026

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Urban Pubs & Bars Continues London Growth Strategy with Five New Acquisitions
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Urban Pubs & Bars Continues London Growth Strategy with Five New Acquisitions

January 9, 2026

London based independent pub group Urban Pubs & Bars has today announced the acquisition of five premium hospitality venues across the capital. The deals will…

Landmark Junk Food Ad Ban To Protect Kids’ Health
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Landmark Junk Food Ad Ban To Protect Kids’ Health

January 9, 2026

Children will be protected from exposure to junk food advertising on TV and online as new regulations come into force to help tackle childhood obesity….

Malhotra Group To Support Children’s Cancer North
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Malhotra Group To Support Children’s Cancer North

January 9, 2026

ONE of the North East’s leading hospitality businesses is preparing to embark on a year-long fundraising drive to support children with cancer in the North…

Belhaven Invests C£5 Million In Its Pubs Following Launch Of Franchise Model
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Belhaven Invests C£5 Million In Its Pubs Following Launch Of Franchise Model

January 9, 2026

Belhaven has confirmed it invested almost £5 million in its Scottish pubs in 2025, spanning 22 managed, tenanted and franchised pubs. The investment programme increased…

TGI Fridays UK Faces Administration as Rescue Talks Continue
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TGI Fridays UK Faces Administration as Rescue Talks Continue

January 9, 2026

The operator of TGI Fridays restaurants in the United Kingdom has submitted its third consecutive notice of intent to appoint administrators, extending the deadline for…

Nightlife Bosses Push Back: ‘It’s Not Just Pubs Under Threat’ Says NTIA
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Nightlife Bosses Push Back: ‘It’s Not Just Pubs Under Threat’ Says NTIA

January 9, 2026

Sector anger grows as government rhetoric suggests only pubs may receive business rates relief inyesterday’s (January 8) media leak. Nightlife operators and cultural venue owners have…

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

The Government is preparing to adjust its business rates policy for the hospitality sector following significant pushback from pub operators and industry representatives, CLHNEWS has…

Pressure Mounts on Prime Minister to Rethink Damaging Tax Hikes
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Pressure Mounts on Prime Minister to Rethink Damaging Tax Hikes

January 8, 2026

Pressure is mounting on Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer to rethink proposed changes to business rates to protect pubs and other hospitality businesses. The pub…

Festive Flurry Brings Happy Christmas For Pubs But Restaurants And Bars Slip
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Festive Flurry Brings Happy Christmas For Pubs But Restaurants And Bars Slip

January 8, 2026

Festive celebrations helped Britain’s top managed pub operators to welcomed growth in the week of Christmas, the NIQ RSM Hospitality Business Tracker reveals. Across all…

Grant Funding Available To Help Pubs Add New Services And Activities
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Grant Funding Available To Help Pubs Add New Services And Activities

January 8, 2026

Pub is The Hub may be able to offer grants of up to £6,000 to publicans in rural, remote, or deprived areas, who want to offer additional…

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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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Compliance at Your Fingertips with PREPsafe
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Compliance at Your Fingertips with PREPsafe

January 8, 2026

PREPsafe Food Labels (est 2004) manufacturers and distributes innovative food label equipment and consumables for the restaurant and food industry. The PREPPY App and the…

Café Culture – Pavement Profit
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Café Culture – Pavement Profit

January 8, 2026
Video Menus Are Resonating Strongly With Diners, Driving More Bookings And Boosting Average Spend
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Video Menus Are Resonating Strongly With Diners, Driving More Bookings And Boosting Average Spend

December 23, 2025
How Wireless Monitoring Protects Food Integrity
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How Wireless Monitoring Protects Food Integrity

December 23, 2025
Lanchester Wines Predicts the Trends for the On-Trade in 2026
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Lanchester Wines Predicts the Trends for the On-Trade in 2026

December 17, 2025

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

January 9, 2026

By Peter Adams, Editor, CLH News. So, the government is set to U-turn on its catastrophic business rates policy for pubs. About time, some might…

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
Editor’s Viewpoint: When Hospitality Says ‘Enough’
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Editor’s Viewpoint: When Hospitality Says ‘Enough’

December 12, 2025

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