Business Energy Support May Be Delayed Reports Say
Businesses have been warned that they will have to wait longer than households for financial support with their energy bills amid delays in launching the…
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Hospitality
All the latest news for pubs, bars, clubs, restaurants and hotels in the UK hospitality sector and licensed on-trade industry.
Inflation Pointing To £2.66bn Rates Rise Next April Without Intervention at The Emergency Budget
Prime Minister Liz Truss and Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng are being urged to use the emergency budget, which could come as early as next week after…
Read more...Hospitality Sales Fall With Food Hit the Most
Hospitality sales fell by 4.1% over the six-week summer holiday period between 25 July and 4 September this year in comparison to 2021. Drink sales…
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ONS Labour Statistics Show Worrying Impact of the Cost-of-living Crisis
The total number of job vacancies across the UK in June and August 22 stood at 1,266,000 according to the Office of National Statistics (ONS),…
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WSET to Hold First Virtual Open House
WSET (the Wine & Spirit Education Trust) is to hold its first ‘virtual open house’ event on 19th – 20th October 2022 as part of…
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Bank Holiday Announced for Queen’s State Funeral on Monday 19 September
Monday 19 September, the date of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II’s State Funeral, will be a national bank holiday. This will allow individuals, businesses and…
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Should the Sector Close as the Nation Mourns the Death of Queen Elizabeth II?
As the nation mourns the death of our longest serving monarch speculation is mounting as to whether the hospitality sector pubs in particular should remain…
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Greene King Launches New Maternity Leave Policy
Greene King, has launched its new maternity leave policy. Alongside the policy, a new package of wrap around support will be introduced, designed to support…
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BBPA Responds to PM’s Energy Announcement
Responding to the Prime Minister’s announcement on energy bills for businesses, Emma McClarkin Chief Executive of the British Beer and Pub Association said: “By committing…
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Dan Rose-Bristow Appointed as Chairman of the Master Innholders
Dan Rose-Bristow MI, managing director of The Torridon has been appointed as new chair of the Master Innholders for 2022-2024, he will take over the…
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Mark Sargeant Opens First Independent Restaurant
Former Chef of the Year Mark Sargeant has returned to his roots with the opening of his first independent restaurant in his hometown. The Brasserie…
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Buzzworks Founder Clinches Lifetime Achievement Award at ‘Hospitality Oscars’
The chairman of Scotland’s bar and restaurant operator, Buzzworks Holdings, is celebrating after scooping a DRAM Lifetime Achievement Award at the Scottish Bar & Pub…
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Hospitality Sector Pays Tribute to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
The hospitality sector has paid tribute to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II following the sad news of her death at Balmoral yesterday. Her Majesty the…
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SLTA Warns Current Crisis Facing Hospitality Industry is ‘Worse than the Pandemic’
The SLTA (Scottish Licensed Trade Association) has warned that hospitality businesses already struggling amid the cost-of-living crisis coupled with spiralling energy and utilities bills cannot…
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Business Energy Bills to be Capped to Stem Wave of Closures
New Prime Minister Liz Truss has revealed a six-month programme of support for businesses struggling to pay their energy bills and under threat of closure….
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