Omicron Fears Cut Christmas Drinks Sales by a Quarter
Britain’s On Premise drinks sales fell over Christmas as consumers reined in celebrations in pubs, bars and restaurants, CGA’s data reveals.
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NTIA Calls for Government to Consider Reducing Covid Isolation Period
The Night-Time Industries Association (NTIA) has called for the government to consider reducing the Covid isolation period for workers, or consider a ‘test and release’ scheme
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Welsh Pubs Lose on Average £16k over Christmas period, as WBPA Urges Wales to Row Back Restrictions
WBPA responds to statement from the First Minister that restrictions will remain in pubs in Wales
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Longer Licensing Hours for Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Bank Holiday Would be Vital Fillip for Covid-hit Hospitality Businesses
UKHospitality has backed plans to extend licensing hours in England and Wales to 1am for this year’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations for HM The Queen.
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Honey & Vanilla Glazed Salmon
Vanilla can be used to make fantastic marinades for fish dishes.
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BII Launches Recognition Awards
The National Innovation in Training Awards (NITAs) from the British Institute of Innkeeping (BII) have always recognised the best of the best when it comes to training
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Losses at UK’s Top 100 Restaurant Groups Rise to £673m, Up 174% in a year
Losses at the Top 100 UK restaurant groups increased 174%* in a year to £673 million, up from a loss of £246 million in September 2020 says UHY Hacker Young
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Publican Awarded “Millions” After ‘Vendetta’ Ruined Him
An East Northants pub landlord who lost everything when he was wrongly prosecuted in his local council’s ‘vendetta’ is to be paid a seven-figure sum…
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Making Tax Digital for VAT is Coming – Are You Ready?
Businesses are reminded to take steps to prepare for Making Tax Digital for Value Added Tax (VAT) before it becomes mandatory for all VAT-registered
Read more...WTTC and UKinbound praise New Travel departure Changes
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) and UKinbound have welcomed the government’s decision to remove pre-departure tests for travellers
Read more...Omicron Cash Grants in England Available from Today
Businesses in England most impacted by the Omicron variant will be able to tap into a multimillion-pound support package in the coming weeks
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Vaulkhard Leisure Takes on Star lease for The Diamond, Ponteland
Newcastle based leisure operator, Vaulkhard Leisure, has taken on a lease for The Diamond pub in Ponteland, bringing its estate to 20 pubs, bars and cafes.
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Poor Festive Trading Leaves Welsh Hospitality in Peril
An immediate increase in financial support and the lifting of trading restrictions is urgently needed to prevent Welsh hospitality businesses closures and job losses, UKHospitality Cymru has warned.
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HOSPA Launches Campaign to Celebrate Industry Progression and Opportunity
The Hospitality Professionals Association has launched a campaign to highlight and celebrate the wealth of opportunity available in the hospitality industry as it seeks
Read more...Pre-Departure Testing Removed and Lateral Flow Tests Brought in for Vaccinated Travellers Arriving in England
From 4am on Sunday 9 January, eligible fully vaccinated travellers and over 5s will be able to take a lateral flow test instead of a PCR on or before day 2 of their arrival in England.
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