Hospitality Staff Turnover Drops By Close To 10%
The UK hospitality sector has seen a significant reduction in team turnover over the past year, dropping from 75% to 67%, according to first-of-its-kind insight…
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Wirral Pub Owner Renames Venue in Digital ID Protest
A New Brighton publican has rebranded his establishment in opposition to government proposals for digital identification, drawing parallels with George Orwell’s surveillance-themed novel 1984. Dan…
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Cornish Hospitality Buyers Encouraged to Register for Expowest Cornwall – 3rd & 4th March 2026
Cornwall’s longest-running hospitality trade show, Expowest Cornwall, returns on Tuesday 3rd & Wednesday 4th March 2026, bringing together everything the Duchy’s hospitality sector needs, under…
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Government’s Youth Employment Scheme Could Address Hospitality Staffing Challenges
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced plans for a mandatory work placement scheme targeting young people who have been unemployed for 18 months, a move that…
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Adam Handling MBE Appointed Official Chef Ambassador for International Salon Culinaire and HRC 2026
Montgomery Events, the team behind HRC and International Salon Culinaire part of Food Drink & Hospitality Week have announced that Michelin-starred Chef Adam Handling MBE…
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Meet Bros, Announces Second Site in Shoreditch
Following the success of its first site in Paddington, premium halal Asian-fusion steakhouse Meet Bros has confirmed the launch of its second restaurant in the…
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BII Survey Reveals, Further Tax Pressures Will Result In 35% Of Pub Operators Having To Close Their Doors
The BII has revealed the results of its summer survey of members, with a shocking 35% saying if the Government doesn’t reduce the tax burden…
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The Power Lunch: UK Workers Ditch Desk Sandwiches As Lunchtime Dining Increases
The return to office working is reshaping how Britain takes its lunch break, with more workers ditching desk sandwiches in favour of dining out, according…
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Cost-Of-Living Concerns Weigh On Out-Of-Home Market Research Reveals
Latest data from Lumina Intelligence’s Eating and Drinking Out Panel reveals that ongoing cost-of-living pressures and rising inflation have dampened consumer confidence, leading to a…
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42% Of Brits Believe Their Local High Street Is In Decline
Almost half of Brits believe their local high street is worse than it was a year ago, according to a new survey by UKHospitality. The…
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Sales Warm Up For Pub Groups In August But Restaurants Fade In The Heat
Warm weather helped Britain’s leading managed pub groups to solid sales growth in August, the latest CGA RSM Hospitality Business Tracker reveals. Pubs’ like-for-like sales…
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Editor’s Viewpoint: A Welcome Boost or Political Sleight of Hand?
By Peter Adams, Editor, CLH News. At long last, some potentially positive news for our beleaguered hospitality sector. The Government’s announcement of its £5bn Pride…
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Flags, Alcohol, And The Law: Navigating Operator Duties In Politically Charged Situations
By Julie Gowland, Partner and Head of Licensing at Birketts LLP (www.birketts.co.uk/people/julie-gowland/) The recent controversy surrounding the Manor Farm pub in Birmingham, where a group…
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Shepherd Neame’s White Horse And Bower Re-Opens Following £950K Transformation
The White Horse and Bower may have originally opened as a pub back in 1816, but its new General Manager, Aura Bodian, believes she has…
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Mitchells & Butlers Delivers Strong Full-Year Performance With 4.2% Like-For-Like Growth
Mitchells & Butlers has announced impressive full-year results, with like-for-like sales climbing 4.2% for the fiscal year ending 20th September 2025, demonstrating the resilience of…
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