Pubs Set To Stay Open Longer For 75th Anniversary Of VJ Day
Pubs may be allowed to stay open for two extra hours to celebrate the 75th anniversary of VJ Day. Victory over Japan Day, known as…
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Cost Of Insolvencies At The Highest Level Since 2012 Driven By Hospitality & Retail Failures
Last year, during 2019, The Insolvency Service an agency of The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy paid out a total of £346.11 million…
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NFU Mutual Warns That 40,000 UK Hospitality Businesses Risk Being Shunned Due To Low Food Hygiene Scores
Following the Food Standards Agency’s (FSA) announcement last Thursday that foodborne illnesses in the UK are estimated at 2.4million a year, latest research from NFU…
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Greene King Smashes The £7 Million Mark For Macmillan Cancer Support
Pub operator Greene King has now raised £7m for its national charity partner Macmillan Cancer Support. The remarkable figure comes seven years into the partnership,…
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Government Proposes Duty To Protect Public Spaces From Terror
Security Minister James Brokenshire has announced plans to introduce a law which will require owners and operators of public spaces and venues to put in…
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Super-Premium Sales Rising As On-Trade Drinks Market Polarises
New premiumisation report from CGA reveals a sharp upswing in upmarket drinks products and sales—but a resurgence for some mainstream brands too The out-of-home drinks…
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Tylney Hall Hotel & Gardens Announces Employee Of The Year 2019
Tylney Hall Hotel & Gardens announced its 2019 Employee of the Year recipients at a celebratory staff event in January 2020. This year, two employees…
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CAMRA Calls On New Treasury Ministers To Cut Tax On Beer Sold In Pubs
CAMRA, the Campaign for Real Ale, has written to the new Chancellor and his Treasury team to call on them to slash tax on beer sold in pubs. With a new Chancellor of the Exchequer, Chief…
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Hospitality Leaders Voice Fears On Point-Based Immigration Plans
Business leaders in hospitality think the sector needs better support on immigration to avoid crippling labour shortages. That is one of the exclusive headline findings…
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“Foodborne” Illnesses Top 2.4 Million Per Year Says FSA
A scientific review by the Food Standards Agency (FSA) estimating that around 2.4 million cases of foodborne illness occur every year in the UK has…
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Diageo Reserve GB Bartender Of The Year 2020 Competition Open For Entries
Diageo Reserve’s much anticipated bartender competition, World Class, is now open for entries in the UK. This year, organisers expect to receive the highest number…
Read more...New Data Highlights Negative Impact Of New Immigration Legislation On Hospitality Industry
Following the Government’s announcement to redefine its classification of what constitutes low-skilled workers, the latest figures from software provider Fourth lays bare the extensive negative…
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Manchester City’s Champions League Ban Could Have Huge Financial Impact On Manchester
The proposed UEFA two season Champions League ban on Manchester city could have huge implications for Manchester’s night time economy, the region’s night tsar has…
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Pub’s New Café Serves Up Its Sustainable Credentials
A new café at The Stag pub at Maidwell in Northants is serving up hot drinks, tasty snacks and meals for its local community and visitors with…
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Luxurious Devon Hotel Closes Indefinitely Due To ‘Major Infrastructural Fault’
A luxurious devon hotel has been forced to closed due to what it describes as a “ major infrastructural fault”. The Kentisbury Grange hotel and…
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