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Burnham Pledges 20% Business Rates Cut for Pubs in Leadership Pitch

Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham has put the licensed on-trade at the centre of his political ambitions, vowing to slash business rates for pubs by…

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Clarkson’s Pub Posts A Loss In First Trading Period As Operator Counts Cost of Runaway Demand

The Farmer’s Dog in Burford has been trading to full capacity since opening, yet infrastructure pressures, a temporary power solution costing £100 a day, and rampant theft — including 400 pint glasses lost per week — have pushed the venue into the red.

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Hospitality and Leisure Sector Boosts Investment in the Experience Economy Despite Rising Costs

Barclays’ new Hospitality & Leisure (H&L) report reveals that businesses are continuing to invest and expand, particularly in providing experience-led offerings, even as rising costs and geopolitical uncertainty impacts confidence and consumer spending.

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