North East Entrepreneurs Take On Second Pub In 15 Months
North East entrepreneurs Andrew White & Michael Bray, have added a second Star Pubs lease to their business portfolio, The George Stephenson in West Moor,…
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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.
Wetherspoon Chairman Criticises Proposed Living Wage Increase
The chairman of JD Wetherspoon has voiced strong opposition to anticipated rises in the national living wage, describing the policy approach as a departure from…
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Nearly A Quarter Of Christmas Eve Diners Opt For Breakfast
Christmas Eve breakfast is proving a surprising hit this December with new insight from leading hospitality tech firm Zonal, showing that bookings for the occasion…
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Revel Collective Launches Strategic Review Amid Trading Pressures
The Revel Collective, operator of Revolution, Revolucion de Cuba and Peach Pubs, has announced it will undertake a comprehensive strategic review of its options, which…
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Editot’s Viewpoint: Good News! As MPs Rally to Support Pubs!
By Peter Adams, Editor, CLH News. Firstly, I want to thank all those who have commented on our 25th anniversary. We have received some wonderful…
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Government Seeks Industry Views on Gaming Machine Exemptions and Bingo Licensing Rules
The Department for Culture, Media and Sport has launched a public consultation examining two distinct aspects of gambling regulation that could impact licensed premises across…
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Royal Albert Dock Liverpool Strengthens F&B Offering With New Venue
Royal Albert Dock Liverpool is continuing to cement its reputation as one of the city’s leading food and drink destinations, as it welcomes independent restaurant…
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Flat September For Hospitality Sales But Pub Trends Positive As Crucial Final Quarter Starts
Britain’s top managed restaurant, pub and bar groups delivered like-for-like sales growth of 0.2% in September, according to the latest CGA RSM Hospitality Business Tracker….
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VisitBritain/VisitEngland Activity Boosts Economy by £562 Million
International visitors spent an additional £562 million across Britain as a result of activity by national tourism agency VisitBritain/VisitEngland, latest figures show. Results also show…
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Daish’s Holidays Reports Rise In Winter Bookings As UK Holidaymakers Embrace Festive Getaways
Daish’s Holidays, the independent family-owned coach holiday company, has reported a 12 per cent year on year increase in bookings for its winter and festive…
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CLH News Marks 25 Years at the Heart of UK Hospitality
Twenty-five years of stories, challenges and triumphs in the HOSPITALITY AND licensed on-trade Yes, we are 25 years old!!! As CLH NEWS reaches its 25th anniversary, we…
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Hospitality Action Launches Virtual GP Service – Accessible Healthcare Anytime, Anywhere
UK charity Hospitality Action has announced a new Virtual GP service as part of its market-leading Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), giving employees fast, flexible access…
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Mcmanus Pub Company Invests £350,000 In Northampton Pub Rebrand
McManus Pub Company has announced a £350,000 investment to transform one of its most iconic Northampton venues, The Sir Pickering Phipps, into The Phipps, a bold, contemporary reinvention of…
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Inflation Freeze at 3.8% Still Delivers £1 Billion Business Rates Blow
Businesses across England face a £1.06 billion increase in non-domestic property tax liabilities from April 2026 following the release of September’s inflation figures, according to…
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Colchester Pubwatch Wins Top Accolade At Prestigious House Of Lords Event
Colchester Pubwatch has been awarded the top accolade of the National Pubwatch of the Year at a prestigious ceremony, sponsored by pub chain JD Wetherspoon,…
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