Editor’s Viewpoint: April Brings A Much Needed Boost as Consumer Confidence Returns
By Peter Adams, Editor, CLH News. This week’s comment is a little shorter than usual — and for good reason! I’m currently enjoying a holiday…
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Cumbria Tourism Recognised for Services to Skills and Employment
Rachel Tyson, Head of Partnerships & Projects at Cumbria Tourism, has attended His Majesty the King’s Garden Party at Buckingham Palace yesterday (Wednesday 14 May)…
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Tourism’s Importance To Social Cohesion And Wellbeing Highlighted In New Research
New research published by VisitEngland demonstrates the positive cultural and social impacts that tourism has on local communities across the UK. The report – ‘The…
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Pubs Poised for Surge in Trade as Fans Flock to Watch FA Cup Finals
The UK’s hospitality sector is gearing up for a major boost of up to £500 million this weekend as both the Men’s and Women’s FA…
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Bradford Community Pub Set to Reopen Following Transformational Refurbishment of Almost £300,000
The Smiling Mule, a traditional village pub in Lower Fagley, Bradford, will officially reopen on Sunday 1st June following an investment of £290,000 from community…
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Have Your Say in Hospitality Action’s 2025 Mental Health & Wellbeing Survey
As part of Mental Health Awareness Week, UK charity Hospitality Action has launched its annual Taking The Temperature Mental Health & Wellbeing survey – the…
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Step Behind Some of Britain’s Most Interesting Bars with the New Vodcast from HEINEKEN SmartDispense®
Ever felt like the only one who truly understands the graft behind running a pub? You’re not alone — and now there’s a vodcast series…
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Cheers To 10 Years: Craft Union Celebrates A Decade Of Community Pubs
Craft Union is raising a glass to mark its 10th anniversary – and it’s got plenty to celebrate. Founded in 2015 with a vision to…
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Expansion In Store For Booker’s Drinks Division
Venus Wine and Spirits Merchants, is on course for expansion as it approaches its 12-month milestone as part of the Booker Group, following its acquisition…
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Bristol Hoteliers Hope A Bright Summer Lies Ahead
Hoteliers in Bristol are cautiously optimistic their businesses will enjoy a brighter summer after a challenging start to 2025. The increase in the minimum wage…
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The Prince Of Wales, East Barnet Is Now Open
Award-winning Heartwood Inns has officially opened the doors of The Prince of Wales today to welcome in the East Barnet community. In a ceremony officiated…
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Great Big Pub Quiz Unites The Nation For Loneliness Awareness Week
Pubs have always been more than just places to grab a drink — they’re community hubs where connections are made. This year, Star Pubs and…
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Beer Bounces Back: Hospitality Sees Spring Resurgence in April
The Oxford Partnership’s April 2025 Market Watch Snapshot reveals a positive upswing in the UK’s on-trade hospitality sector, as warmer weather and Easter trading delivered…
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Willenhall Pub Reopens Following Almost £340,000 Makeover
The United Kingdom on Bloxwich Road North in Willenhall reopened on Thursday 1st May following a transformational investment of nearly £340,000. The pub is part…
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Jeremy Clarkson Opens Up About the Challenges of Entering the Pub Trade
Well-known broadcaster and farmer Jeremy Clarkson has spoken candidly about the unexpected complexities of launching his new Oxfordshire-based pub, The Hawkstone Arms (also known as…
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