Concern for Staff as Coronavirus Measures Add to Risk of Abuse
Research from commercial insurer NFU Mutual reveals that 40% of customers have witnessed a staff member suffer verbal or physical abuse at a hospitality or…
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Government Abandons Vaccine Passport Plans for Pubs & Restaurants
The government has abandoned plans to implement a vaccine passports when people visit pubs bars and restaurants in what is described a huge boost for…
Read more...Consumers keen to spend despite caution on economy
Consumers are set to prioritise eating and drinking out in their spending after lockdown, but remain cautious about longer term financial impacts of the pandemic….
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Treasury Committee Launches ‘Jobs, Growth, and Productivity after Coronavirus’ Inquiry
The Treasury Committee is launching a new inquiry into jobs, growth, and productivity after coronavirus. The Committee will examine how the Government can reduce and…
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Heineken Bottles Go Even Greener
Heineken® is taking part in ground-breaking research producing glass bottles using up to 100% recycled glass and low carbon biofuel, replacing high carbon natural gas
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SIBA Business Awards 2021 Finalists Revealed: The UK’s Leading Independent Craft Beer Businesses
The Finalists in the prestigious SIBA Business Awards 2021 have today been revealed, naming the the UK’s best independent craft brewing businesses,
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68 Conservative MPs sign letter urging Rishi Sunak to cut Beer Duty
Prominent Backbench Conservative MPs led by Richard Holden make Budget plea to Chancellor
A letter signed by 68 Conservative MPs has been sent to HM Treasury today, imploring the Chancellor
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200 Million Fewer Pints Of Craft Beer Brewed In 2020
200 million fewer pints of craft beer brewed in 2020 proving the sector needs targeted support and a sensible timetable for pubs re-opening
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87 Million Pints Of Beer Wasted Since Pandemic Started, Costing Sector £331 Million
BBPA reveals quantity of beer thrown away in lockdown and cost to sector, as it urges Government to continue its support in what it hopes are final months of crisis
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Industry Platform Re-Launched To Manage Destruction Of Beer And Reclaim Duty For Out Of Date Beer As A Result Of The Third, National Lockdown
Pubs, bars, hotels and other businesses can re-register to use platform at returnyourbeer.co.uk from today
The British Beer & Pub Association, the leading trade body representing
Read more...Cut Tax On Draught Beer To Help Pubs Post COVID Says CAMRA
The Campaign for Real Ale is calling for a Budget that lowers the rate of duty on beer served on tap to help pubs compete with supermarket booze
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Drinks Sales Plummet to a Third of Last Christmas
Ongoing restrictions have driven drinks sales down to just a third of last year’s levels, CGA’s latest Drinks Recovery Tracker shows. Across Britain, outlet level…
Read more...BBPA Welcomes Decision By Leicestershire County Council To Top Up Insufficient Government Grants This Christmas For Hard Hit Rural Community Pubs
BBPA responds to Leicestershire County Council`s recognition that pubs play a vital role in their County’s rural communities urging Central Government and other Councils to follow suit
Read more...Increase In Regions Placed Under Tier Three Restrictions Means Future Of Britain’s Pubs Hangs By A Thread This Christmas
BBPA responds to announcement on tier review that puts thousands of Britain’s pubs at high risk of permanent closure unless Government steps in with more support
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Great British Beer Festival Winter Goes Virtual
Organisers of the Great British Beer Festival Winter are preparing to take the CAMRA-hosted event online for the very first time this February in response to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic.
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