May Records “Lower than Expected Sector Growth”
Hospitality sales saw a marginal increase of 2.7% in May compared with the same month in 2022, according to data released by management software specialists…
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Food and Drink
National Licensing Week, 12 – 16 June 2023
National Licensing Week, which celebrates the role and importance of licensing in the UK to keep people safe when enjoying a variety of hospitality and…
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The Search To Find The Next Young National Chef Of The Year Gets Underway
The Craft Guild of Chefs has revealed the challenging brief which Chair of judges, Lisa Goodwin-Allen has set for the competitors in Young National Chef…
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Secret Pub Company Announce 4th Site
The Secret Pub Company has announced its expansion into a 4th site. The Lambley, located in its namesake village Lambley in Nottinghamshire, is due to…
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CIEH Welcome Publication of Updated Food Law Code of Practice
The Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH) have welcomed the publication by the Food Standards Agency (FSA) of the updated Food Law Code of Practice….
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SLTA Calls For ‘Grown-Up’ Approach To DRS – ‘Leaving Politics Out Of It’
The SLTA (Scottish Licensed Trade Association) has welcomed the news that Scotland’s deposit return scheme (DRS) will be delayed until at least October 2025, giving…
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Scotland Delays Deposit Return Delayed Until October 2025
Scotland’s controversial deposit return scheme is to be delayed until October 2025 at the earliest. The recycling scheme was expected to launch in March 2024,…
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TLT Reveals Key Trends In The Hospitality Sector For 2023 / 2024
National law firm TLT has revealed key trends and notions that have shaped the hospitality sector in 2023 and which are anticipated to drive growth…
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Consumers Maintain Healthy Appetite For Hospitality Despite Cost Of Living Crisis
New research from CGA by NIQ reveals consumer demand for Britain’s pubs, bars and restaurants has stayed robust during months of rising household bills. CGA’s…
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Sir Graham Brady Announced as New Chair of Wine and Spirits APPG
Sir Graham Brady, MP for Altrincham and Sale West, and chair of the 1922 committee, has been elected as the new chair of the All-Party…
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Brewery Insolvencies Rise as Operational Costs Increase
Soaring operational costs and a greater competition between brands have seen the number of UK breweries becoming insolvent more than triple in the past year,…
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Historic Tylers Green Pub To Reopen After Major Refurbishment
A much-loved Buckinghamshire village pub reopened at the weekend following a £240,000 revamp. The overhaul of The Horse & Jockey at Tylers Green has been…
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Take A Look Inside New Harlow Pub Following A £213,000 Makeover
The Purple Emperor on Momples Road in Harlow, reopened on Friday 26th May following a major investment of £213,000. The pub is part of the…
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Warm Weather And Cider Drive More Drinks Sales Growth
Drinks sales were in year-on-year growth for a fifth successive time last week, thanks to warm weather and surging cider sales. CGA by NIQ’s latest…
Read more...Business Confidence Rising In Hospitality Despite Inflationary Pressures
New survey from CGA by NIQ and Fourth reveals upswing in optimism but concerns about profitability and cash reserves Optimism among leaders of Britain’s top…
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