Hoteliers Planning Magnificent Seventh Hospitality Awards Evening
Plans are well under way for what is set to be the magnificent seventh ‘Night of the Stars’ spectacular which will shine a light on…
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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.
75% Of Night Time Economy Staff Fear Budget Tax Raid Could Lead To Job Cuts Or Reduced Shifts NTIA Poll Reveals
The Night Time Industries Association (NTIA) has released the findings of a new poll examining the effects of the upcoming tax increases from the Autumn…
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Welsh Govt Urged To Maintain Business Rates Relief
Ahead of the Welsh Budget, UKHospitality Cymru is calling for 40% business rates relief to be maintained for hospitality businesses. The trade body has said…
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LAD Up And Spirits Down In Solid Start To Christmas
On Premise drinks sales edged back into growth in the last week of November, raising hopes for a strong Christmas for suppliers and operators. CGA…
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Adam Handling Joins Nestlé Professional’s Panel Of Judges For The 37th Toque d’Or Competition
Nestlé Professional has announced its judging panel for the upcoming 37th edition of the Toque d’Or competition, featuring some of the UK’s most influential chefs…
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No And Low Beer Sales Grow As 2024 Looks To Sell A Record 140 Million Pints
With Christmas parties in full swing, no and low alcohol beers are soaring in popularity, with new BBPA figures revealing a boom in sales. In…
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Employing Seasonal Workers? Don’t Be In The Dark About Your Pension Duties This Winter!
Employers in the food and drink service industry are being reminded they may risk a fine if they don’t comply with their legal pension duties….
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National Pubwatch Champions “Ask for Angela” Initiative to Protect Vulnerable Patrons
National Pubwatch is renewing its commitment to supporting vulnerable individuals within the hospitality industry by championing the widely recognized “Ask for Angela” initiative. Aimed at…
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Licensees Breathe New Life Into The Reopened White Horse
Shepherd Neame’s 600-year-old country inn The White Horse at Boughton-under-Blean has officially reopened its doors after experienced licensees, the Thompson family, breathed new life into…
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Business Rates Relief Positive, But Major Employers Left Unsupported
The Scottish Government announced that it will introduce 40% business rates relief for hospitality businesses paying the Basic Property Rate. This means businesses with a…
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George & Dragon Pub In Wanstead Announces Reopening After Being Saved From Closure
The historic George & Dragon pub is set to reopen in the new year after being saved from closure, marking a triumphant return for the…
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Tom Kerridge Sounds Alarm On NI Hikes: A “Catastrophic” Impact On UK Hospitality
Tom Kerridge, the celebrated chef and restaurateur, has issued a stark warning about the severe impact of the UK government’s recent national insurance hike on…
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Marston’s Toasts Its 2024 Pubs Of The Year
Marston’s hosted its 2024 National Pub of the Year Awards in Liverpool, celebrating the industry-leading achievements of both its Managed and Partnership estate for the…
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Two Thirds Of UK Drinkers Intend To Drink More Over Christmas According To Charity Drinkaware
Almost two-thirds (64%) of UK drinkers intend to drink more alcohol over Christmas than they typically would at other times of the year, according to…
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A Third Of Consumers Willing To Pay More For Sustainability When Eating Out
New research shows that despite economic uncertainty and pressures on consumer spending, when it comes to eating out, consumers are willing to pay a premium…
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