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St Austell Brewery Delivers Another Year Of Growth And Unveils Major New Rebrand

June 18, 2025 Alcohol,  Beer,  Breweries,  Food and Drink,  Hospitality,  News

St Austell Brewery has reported strong financial performance with a further year of record-breaking turnover and underlying EBITDA growth of 8.7% in the 52-week period…

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Pub Closures Surge Following April’s NI And NMW Rises

June 17, 2025 Business,  News,  Pub,  Pub News,  Pubs

Pubs are closing at their fastest rate since last summer following April’s tax raid, according to new figures. The number of pubs that declared insolvency…

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Retail & Leisure Giants Estimated To Face Extra £600 Million Business Rates Bill

June 17, 2025 Hospitality,  News

Retailers in London’s West End are expected to be hardest hit as the largest properties occupied by the RHL (retail ,hospitality and leisure) sector faces…

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Editor’s Viewpoint: Chancellor’s Spending Review Misses the Mark – Again

June 13, 2025 Business,  Editor's Viewpoint,  Hospitality

By Peter Adams, Editor, CLH News. Just days after the Office for National Statistics reported a sharp rise in unemployment, with a staggering 109,000 jobs…

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“Devastating Impact” of April Tax Hikes Laid Bare

June 13, 2025 Business,  Hospitality,  News

The latest GDP figures announced this week and the fall in recent job numbers reveal the “devastating  impact” cost hikes that came into force in…

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Sector Dismay as Chancellor Overlooks Hospitality in Spending Review

June 12, 2025 Bars,  Hospitality,  News,  Pub,  Pub News,  Pubs,  Restaurants

Hospitality and licensed on-trade leaders have reacted with dismay to Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ first spending review, accusing the new government of overlooking a sector still…

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100,000 Jobs Lost Since April Cost Increases

June 10, 2025 Business,  Employment,  Hospitality,  Hospitality Workers,  News

Unemployment in the UK rose in April to the highest level in almost four years, according to official figures, as tax increases introduced by Chancellor…

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Overall Consumer Card Spending Slows In May But “Modest Increase” In Hospitality Spend

June 10, 2025 Business,  Eating Out,  Hospitality,  Leisure,  News,  Pub News,  Pubs,  Restaurants

Consumer card spending grew just 1.0 per cent year-on-year in May, down from April’s 4.5 per cent growth, and below the latest CPIH inflation rate…

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East Anglia Operator Takes on Third Star Lease

June 10, 2025 Business,  Hospitality,  News,  Pub,  Pub News,  Pubs

East Anglia based multiple operator, Lapen Inns, has taken on the lease for The Wildfowler in Kings Lynn, their third with Star Pubs. The pub…

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Final Curtain Call for Karen’s Diner in London as Concept Shifts to Pop-Ups

June 9, 2025 Business,  Eating Out,  Food and Drink,  Hospitality,  News,  Restaurants

After a two-year run that brought a unique blend of hospitality and theatre to the capital, the final UK-based Karen’s Diner, located on White Lion…

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Don’t Let Chance For Real Growth Slip Away At Spending Review, Say Small Firms

June 9, 2025 Business,  Eating Out,  Food and Drink,  Hospitality,  News,  Restaurants

FSB calls for the Chancellor to back the UK’s small businesses ahead of the Spending Review. The Government must “make every taxpayer pound count” in…

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Tax Shock Threatens Fragile Nightlife Recovery

June 9, 2025 Bars,  Clubs,  Hospitality,  News,  Night Life,  Pub News,  Pubs

While nightlife venues have sought to adapt to changing consumer behaviour and evolving formats such as experience-led socialising, to some success, the overall numbers of…

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Editor’s Viewpoint: JUNE 2025 – The Results Are In

June 6, 2025 Business,  Editor's Viewpoint,  Hospitality,  Pub News

By Peter Adams, Editor, CLH News. So, following April’s tax hikes the “results are in”. A third of hospitality businesses are running at a loss…

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Chickpea Group Expands with New Dorset Pub with Rooms Set to Open in July

June 6, 2025 Business,  Hospitality,  News,  Pub,  Pub News,  Pubs

Independent hospitality operator Chickpea Group is continuing its growth across the South West with the launch of its latest venture – The Fleur de Lys…

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The Sun of Camberwell to Reopen Following £1 Million Refurbishment

June 6, 2025 Business,  Hospitality,  News,  Pub News,  Pubs

Urban Pubs and Bars, London’s largest independent pub and dining group, has today announced the reopening of The Sun of Camberwell. The popular pub reopens…

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