Hospitality Sector Call for Support as Cancellations Mount
Hospitality businesses, particularly pubs and restaurants are calling for support from the Government as the spread of Omicron and health warnings create havoc on the sector.
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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.
Research Shows UK Hospitality Workers are Amongst Most Likely to Show Up for Work
British hospitality workers took the seventh lowest number of sick days in Europe last year, according to new research that identifies the countries most and least notorious
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Calls from Chris Whitty for people to scale back their Christmas plans after Britain hits its record 78,000 Covid cases a day has had a massive knock-on impact on the retail
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Beer & Pub Industry ‘Cautiously Welcomes’ Delay to Deposit Return Delay
The Scottish Beer & Pub Association (SBPA) cautiously welcomed the Scottish Government’s announcement to delay the introduction of the Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) to 16 August 2023, but the new timeframe remains a significant challenge.
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Enjoy Your Port or Sherry this Christmas – Prices set to Increase in Proposed Tax Changes
The Government’s proposed overhaul of the UK’s clunky alcohol taxation system will see prices rocket for port and sherry drinkers. Consumers are being encouraged to…
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First Minister’s Statement Another Blow for Scotland’s Pubs
Responding to the First Minister’s statement asking businesses to take measures to avoid crowding in bars and between tables, CAMRA’s Scotland Director Joe Crawford said:…
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Business Rates Relief Vital to Save Jobs and Businesses, says UKHospitality Cymru
UKHospitality Cymru is calling for Business Rates relief to form the centrepiece of a new year financial support package to protect thousands of hospitality jobs…
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Urgent Support Needed for Nightclubs says NTIA
Trade body the Night Time Industries Association (NTIA) is calling on the government to deliver financial aid to venues aid as they face massive cancellations.
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Tim Martin Hits Out at ‘Lockdown by Stealth’
Wetherspoon chairman Tim Martin, has hit out at restrictions designed to reduce the spread of the Omicron variant of Covid-19 as “arbitrary”, warning that the…
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CAMRA Urges ‘Extreme Caution’ from Government Over Warning Consumers Away from Pubs
In response to reports of booking cancellations and a downturn in trade, CAMRA National Chairman Nik Antona said:
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Prospect Pubs & Bars takes on Third Star Lease – The Cambria in Camberwell
Multiple operator, Prospect Pubs & Bars has taken on the lease of The Cambria in Camberwell and is undertaking a £600,000+ upgrade of the pub…
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Pub Group Oakman Reports Sales Growth with New Openings Planned for 2022
Oakman Group has reported like-for-like sales growth of 16.3% for the 21 weeks to 5 December, versus the same period in 2019. The group delivered…
Read more...Night Czar Sacha Lord Launches “Axe the Red Wall Tax” Campaign in Protest at VAT Increase
Sacha Lord, Night Time Economy Adviser for Greater Manchester, has launched a campaign to fight back against the government’s proposed VAT tax increase, and has…
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Christmas Party Cancellations ‘Heavy Blow’ for Scottish Hospitality Industry
The decision to advise Scots to cancel their Christmas parties is a ‘heavy blow’ for the hospitality industry, says and an industry expert.
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Nestlé Professional Opens Registrations for Toque d’Or® 2022
Seeking high flying college students and apprentices in hospitality: Nestlé Professional has opened registrations for Toque d’Or®. Attracting more fresh talent than ever
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