Organisation First To Match UK Health Workers With Accommodation
CLINICAL and medical staff battling the COVID-19 pandemic are being offered a helping hand from a travel agent to find free accommodation near to their…
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Pandemic Causes Huge Spike In Alcohol Consumption
The sale of alcohol has, according to reports reportedly increased by 291 per cent during the coronavirus pandemic, with observers citing boredom, stress or anxiety…
Read more...Consumer Spending Declines 6% In March As Coronavirus Measures Take Effect
Consumer spending dropped 6.0 per cent year-on-year in March as measures to tackle coronavirus were introduced. Data from Barclaycard, which sees nearly half of the…
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Urgent Inquiry To Help Hospitality And Tourism Businesses Back Into Work To Launch
The All-Party Parliamentary Group for Hospitality and Tourism is launching an urgent inquiry to establish the best ways to support the recovery of businesses hit…
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Furlough Scheme Cut-Off Date Extended To 19 March
Thousands more employees will able to receive support through the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) after the eligibility date was extended to 19 March 2020,…
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Cleaning Machines – The Latest in Warewashing
When customers visit any pub/bar or restaurant they expect, nay demand high standards in quality of food and drinks, service, cleanliness, hygiene, and that is…
Read more...Petition To Include Tips & Service Charge In JRS Scheme Hits Over 8,000
At time of going to print a petition calling on the government to include tips (tronc) and service charge payments within calculated wages for hospitality…
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Unite Wins Wage Security For Redundant Carluccio’s Workers
In the first legal test of the government’s job retention scheme (JRS), Unite, the union for hospitality workers, has secured clarification that the scheme can be used by companies…
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UK Hotels Expected To Rebound Strongly Post-COVID-19
– Q4 envisaged to see a surge in investment activity once travel restrictions are eased – – Full market recovery in London possible by the…
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Weymouth Pub’s Virtual Quayfest Raises Over £13,000 For The NHS
Weymouth’s popular music festival, the Quayside Music Festival, run by the Rendezvous & Royal Oak, headed online on Sunday (12 April) for its first ever…
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Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme Portal Launches On 20 April
HMRC has announced that the web portal for handling Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) claims will go live on April 20. Under the scheme Government…
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New CAMRA Podcast Hits The Airwaves
A new CAMRA podcast entitled Pubs, Pints & People hits the airwaves today, making its debut on Apple Podcast and Spotify. The podcast aims to…
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Only 9% Of £11bn Coronavirus Support Package Paid Out So Far
A mere 9% of the government’s £11 billion coronavirus support package has been paid out to small firms that were earmarked for support, according to…
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Revolution Bars Furloughs 98% Of Staff
Revolution Bars Group has furloughed 2,775 of its staff (98% of the group’s workforce) by accessing the UK Government’s Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme, enabling future…
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UKHospitality Welcomes Licensing Flexibility During COVID-19 Lockdown
UKHospitality has welcomed the Government’s recommendation of additional flexibility for licensees affected by COVID-19. The Home Office has today written to local authorities recommending flexibility…
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