Industry Reacts to Rishi Sunak’s First Budget
Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s first Budget speech has concentrated on fiscal action to combat the temporary effects of Coronavirus, including business rates suspensions, statutory sick pay…
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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.
Hospitality And Tourism Action Group Forms To Protect Industry Workforce
The Hospitality and Tourism Action Group – whose members include ABTA – The Travel Association, UKHospitality, UKinbound, and the British Beer and Pub Association –…
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Third Of Diners Count Carbon Emissions Over Calories
A new opinion poll has revealed that one-in-three Brits would be more influenced by the carbon footprint count, rather than calorie count, of menu dishes…
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Hospitality Heroes 2020 Open For Entries
Entries are now open for the 2020 Hospitality Heroes competition, which recognises foodservice and hospitality industry professionals under 35 who go above and beyond their job role, giving…
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New Officers Elected At AGM For BH Area Hospitality Association
Hoteliers, patrons and invited guests from across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole gathered for the BH Area Hospitality Association’s Annual General Meeting held at The Carlton…
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Coffee Shop Sales Set to Hit £4bn 2020
Spending at coffee shops is set to reach £4bn this year, according to research from market analysts Mintel. However, while coffee sales continue to flourish…
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Wales Minimum Pricing Law Comes into Force
A NEW law introducing a minimum alcohol price has come into force in Wales. Earlier this week ( Monday March 2), retailers and any outlets…
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Chefs Considered Skilled Workers – Immigration Poll Suggests
Chefs, along with Carers and Farm Workers should be considered as skilled workers under immigration rules, a survey suggests. YouGov asked British adults what they…
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UKH Welcomes Government Businesses Support Over Covid-19
UKHospitality has welcomed the Government’s decision to register Covid-19 as “notifiable”, allowing businesses to seek compensation if they are affected by the coronavirus. The move…
Read more...UKH Reiterates Call For Parity Clause Ban
Commenting on today’s announcement by Which? Travel, UKHospitality has repeated its call for the use of parity clauses by Online Travel Agents to be prohibited….
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Hospitality is the Most Desired Career Option for Over 50s Looking for a Change
Midlife workers may shift the face of the hospitality industry, as new research reveals industry “boomerangs” could help plug the sector’s labour shortage while also…
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It’s British Pie Week!
In case you haven’t noticed the 2nd to the 8th of March is officially earmarked as British Pie Week. We Brits have been celebrating it…
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50 Leading Hospitality Businesses Call on Chancellor for URGENT Business Rates Support in Budget
Ahead of the upcoming Budget, 50 leading hospitality business have rallied behind UKHospitality, the single, authoritative voice for the hospitality sector, to submit a letter…
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A Recipe For Disaster: The Mental Health Crisis in Catering
Working as a chef in the catering industry can be as thrilling as it is fulfilling. The problem, however, is that this pursuit of excellence…
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Hospitality Leaders Voice Fears On Point-Based Immigration Plans
Business leaders in hospitality think the sector needs better support on immigration to avoid crippling labour shortages. That is one of the exclusive headline findings…
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