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Business Rates Relief Still Leaves Pubs Facing a 52% Cost Shock
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Business Rates Relief Still Leaves Pubs Facing a 52% Cost Shock

January 30, 2026
CAMRA Names Popular Good Beer Guide Club As Best In UK
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CAMRA Names Popular Good Beer Guide Club As Best In UK

January 30, 2026
Bristol Hoteliers Support Next Generation Of Hospitality Talent
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Bristol Hoteliers Support Next Generation Of Hospitality Talent

January 30, 2026
Finance Minister Halts Business Rates Revaluation Following Industry Pressure
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Finance Minister Halts Business Rates Revaluation Following Industry Pressure

January 30, 2026
Only A Pavement Away Places 807 People Into Hospitality Careers
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Only A Pavement Away Places 807 People Into Hospitality Careers

January 30, 2026
VisitBritain Highlights Tourism Treasures to Global Travel Trade
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VisitBritain Highlights Tourism Treasures to Global Travel Trade

January 29, 2026
Butcombe Group Announces Senior Leadership Promotions with New Chief Experience Officer and Expanded Property Director Role
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Butcombe Group Announces Senior Leadership Promotions with New Chief Experience Officer and Expanded Property Director Role

January 29, 2026
Class Of 2025 Graduate From Barchester’s Chef Academy
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Class Of 2025 Graduate From Barchester’s Chef Academy

January 29, 2026
SquareMeal Announces the UK Top 100 Restaurants for 2026
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SquareMeal Announces the UK Top 100 Restaurants for 2026

January 29, 2026
Industry Reacts to Chancellors Rates Support
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Industry Reacts to Chancellors Rates Support

January 28, 2026
Emergency Business Rates Support Cuts Average Pub Tax Bill By £12,500 Over Three Years, With Bills Now Held Flat After Revaluation
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Emergency Business Rates Support Cuts Average Pub Tax Bill By £12,500 Over Three Years, With Bills Now Held Flat After Revaluation

January 28, 2026
Hospitality Charities Join Forces To Help Professionals Stay In The Industry During Times Of Hardship
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Hospitality Charities Join Forces To Help Professionals Stay In The Industry During Times Of Hardship

January 28, 2026
Industry Reacts to Chancellors Rates Support
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Industry Reacts to Chancellors Rates Support

January 28, 2026
Treasury Prepares £100m Annual Support Package for Struggling Pub Sector
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Treasury Prepares £100m Annual Support Package for Struggling Pub Sector

January 27, 2026
Hospitality Closures Accelerate In Fourth Quarter As Costs Rise Again
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Hospitality Closures Accelerate In Fourth Quarter As Costs Rise Again

January 26, 2026
NTIA Blasts Treasury Over 81% Hike On Surviving Pubs And Hidden Tax Raid On Nightlife
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NTIA Blasts Treasury Over 81% Hike On Surviving Pubs And Hidden Tax Raid On Nightlife

January 23, 2026

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Business Rates Relief Still Leaves Pubs Facing a 52% Cost Shock
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Business Rates Relief Still Leaves Pubs Facing a 52% Cost Shock

January 30, 2026

New analysis from The Oxford Partnership reveals that the government’s latest business rates discount will still leave the average public house facing a near 52%…

CAMRA Names Popular Good Beer Guide Club As Best In UK
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CAMRA Names Popular Good Beer Guide Club As Best In UK

January 30, 2026

The Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) has awarded Billingham Catholic Club in Billingham the Club of the Year 2025 title. Run in partnership with Club…

Bristol Hoteliers Support Next Generation Of Hospitality Talent
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Bristol Hoteliers Support Next Generation Of Hospitality Talent

January 30, 2026

Hoteliers have made a grand gesture to help nurture the next generation of hospitality sector talent by donating £1,000 worth of kitchen equipment to City…

Finance Minister Halts Business Rates Revaluation Following Industry Pressure
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Finance Minister Halts Business Rates Revaluation Following Industry Pressure

January 30, 2026

Northern Ireland’s Finance Minister has abandoned plans for a business rates revaluation following widespread opposition from the hospitality industry, which warned the changes could force…

Only A Pavement Away Places 807 People Into Hospitality Careers
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Only A Pavement Away Places 807 People Into Hospitality Careers

January 30, 2026

Only A Pavement Away, the charity connecting people facing homelessness and prison leavers with hospitality employment, has placed 807 individuals into jobs since launching in…

VisitBritain Highlights Tourism Treasures to Global Travel Trade
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VisitBritain Highlights Tourism Treasures to Global Travel Trade

January 29, 2026

VisitBritain is set to host more than 70 international buyers on educational trips across England, Scotland and Wales, as it seeks to boost growth in…

Butcombe Group Announces Senior Leadership Promotions with New Chief Experience Officer and Expanded Property Director Role
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Butcombe Group Announces Senior Leadership Promotions with New Chief Experience Officer and Expanded Property Director Role

January 29, 2026

Butcombe Group has announced two senior leadership changes that will support the business as it continues to drive growth across its whole estate. From 1st…

Class Of 2025 Graduate From Barchester’s Chef Academy
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Class Of 2025 Graduate From Barchester’s Chef Academy

January 29, 2026

A total of 57 talented chefs from the class of 2025 have reached a major milestone, as they celebrate graduating from the Barchester Chef Academy….

SquareMeal Announces the UK Top 100 Restaurants for 2026
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SquareMeal Announces the UK Top 100 Restaurants for 2026

January 29, 2026

Independent restaurant guide, SquareMeal, has revealed its UK Top 100 Restaurants for 2026, celebrating the very best dining experiences the country has to offer. Unlike…

Industry Reacts to Chancellors Rates Support
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Industry Reacts to Chancellors Rates Support

January 28, 2026

Relief Welcome-But Long-Term Concerns Remain Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ eleventh-hour business rates package for pubs has been welcomed by industry leaders however operators and trade bodies…

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2025 Consumer Trends Shaping 2026
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2025 Consumer Trends Shaping 2026

January 30, 2026

Hospitality is at the centre of Britain’s social and cultural lives, and a new GO Technology report, from hospitality tech provider Zonal, in partnership with…

Interclean Amsterdam 2026: The Must-Attend Cleaning & Hygiene Show
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Interclean Amsterdam 2026: The Must-Attend Cleaning & Hygiene Show

January 28, 2026
Government Announces Rate Relief Support Package for Pubs
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Government Announces Rate Relief Support Package for Pubs

January 27, 2026
Pubs Saw Revenue Increase As High As 40% During Six Nations Matches
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Pubs Saw Revenue Increase As High As 40% During Six Nations Matches

January 23, 2026
RedCat Hospitality Reports Strong Festive Trading Performance
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RedCat Hospitality Reports Strong Festive Trading Performance

January 21, 2026

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Mental Health In Hospitality: Supporting Employee Wellbeing in Challenging Times
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Mental Health In Hospitality: Supporting Employee Wellbeing in Challenging Times

January 30, 2026

By Rebecca Hughes, Associate in the employment team at Birketts (www.birketts.co.uk) Recent reports on mental health in the hospitality sector serve as a prompt for…

How are UK Hospitality Businesses Coping with the Tipping Law?
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How are UK Hospitality Businesses Coping with the Tipping Law?

January 30, 2026
Hospitality’s Hidden Talent Pool: Can The Older Workforce Help Solve the UK’s Hospitality Staffing Shortage?
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Hospitality’s Hidden Talent Pool: Can The Older Workforce Help Solve the UK’s Hospitality Staffing Shortage?

January 30, 2026
Satisfaction and Compliance Should Go Hand-In-Hand – Why Fairness Must Be at the Heart of the Pub Tie
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Satisfaction and Compliance Should Go Hand-In-Hand – Why Fairness Must Be at the Heart of the Pub Tie

January 30, 2026
What The New Employment Law Bill Really Means For Hospitality
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What The New Employment Law Bill Really Means For Hospitality

January 30, 2026

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Sir Woofchester’s – Canine Hospitality
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Sir Woofchester’s – Canine Hospitality

January 30, 2026

Sir Woofchester’s has the UK’s largest and most specialised product range for dog-friendly hospitality businesses, including several personalised products. For your BAR OR RESTAURANT Our…

Industry First As Food-Tech Firm Leafe Unveils Unlimited Food Hygiene Training Offer
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Industry First As Food-Tech Firm Leafe Unveils Unlimited Food Hygiene Training Offer

January 30, 2026
Hospitality and Leisure Operators Encouraged To Cut Costs and Boost Sustainability with Solar PV
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Hospitality and Leisure Operators Encouraged To Cut Costs and Boost Sustainability with Solar PV

January 29, 2026
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Fridge Seals Direct

January 29, 2026
Caterquip – Specialists in Ventilation Systems
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Caterquip – Specialists in Ventilation Systems

January 29, 2026

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Editor’s Viewpoint: Snatching Defeat from the Jaws of Victory
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Editor’s Viewpoint: Snatching Defeat from the Jaws of Victory

January 30, 2026

By Peter Adams, Editor, CLH News. As I said on social media when the news broke, this government has managed the remarkable feat of snatching…

Editor’s Viewpoint: A Glimmer of Hope in Challenging Times
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Editor’s Viewpoint: A Glimmer of Hope in Challenging Times

January 23, 2026
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
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

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