Red Oak Taverns To Acquire 9 Pubs From Hall & Woodhouse
Red Oak Taverns is to acquire nine Business Partnership (tenanted) pubs from Dorset family brewers, Hall & Woodhouse, making it Red Oak’s third pub package acquisition in 2021.
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3.3m People Have Already Made Christmas Reservations
1-in-5 UK adults, who celebrate Christmas, have already started planning for Christmas, according to a new consumer poll from research consultancy, KAM. With 7% stating that they’ve already
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Almost Half Of UK Workers Would Hide Health Issue From Employer
Almost half of UK employees would not talk to their employer if they were experiencing a health issue, having a detrimental impact on business performance and culture, according to new research
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Go Out To Help Out’ – £1 Per Pint Goes To Charity This Saturday In St Austell Pubs To Support National Hospitality Day
St Austell Brewery will be donating £1 for every pint of its branded beers sold in its managed pubs this Saturday 18th September to mark National Hospitality Day, a celebration led by UKHospitality
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Champion The Hospitality Industry By Sharing Your Story With Springboard’s #Myhospitalitylife!
Springboard are calling on as many hospitality professionals as possible to get involved with #MyHospitalityLife from Friday 17th September onwards, showcasing the industry as a great place
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Celebrity Chefs And MPs Lead Call On Brits To Get Behind National Hospitality Day
Some of Britain’s best-loved celebrity chefs, including Angela Hartnett, Tom Kerridge, Gary Usher, Paul Ainsworth and more, star in a new video calling on the nation to go out and support their favourite pubs
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Mayor Of London Calls For Covid Recovery Visa To Address Staff Shortages
The Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has backed calls for the government to introduce a Covid recovery visa to fill the shortage of workers across a variety of industries including hospitali
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Government Sets Out Winter Plan
Prime Minister (PM) Boris Johnson has revealed plans for combatting Covid throughout the coming autumn and winter months.
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Cancellation Fears Allayed With Hotels Reporting Cancellation Rates Far Below The Industry Standard
Data suggests that, despite fears from the UK domestic hotel market that the reopening of international travel would see a rise in cancellations for UK based bookings, many hotels are instead seeing
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UKHospitality Comments On Latest ONS Employment Figures
According to the ONS, the hospitality’s sector vacancy rate is twice that of the economy as a whole, this is despite the sector creating 122,000 new jobs between March and June.
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Master Innholders Cycling Team Raises £41k For Hospitality Action
The Master Innholders and professionals from across the hospitality industry have raised more than £41k for industry charity Hospitality Action after taking part in a sponsored 255km bike ride through the south east of England.
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Japanese Cuisine Drives Growth In Restaurants, But Italian Still Dominates
According to the latest research from Lumina Intelligence’s Menu Tracker, 15.2% of chain restaurant main and starter dishes are Italian – pizza/pasta. However, Japanese accounts for 12.6%
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Staffing Shortage Sees Sector Vacancies Soar
The number of job vacancies in June to August 2021 was 1,034,000, the first time vacancies has risen over 1 million since records began, and is now 249,000 above its pre-coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic January
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Over 200 Restaurants Across The UK Are Joining Action Against Hunger’s ‘LOVE FOOD GIVE FOOD’ Campaign In Its 10th Anniversary
This September and October, Action Against Hunger is inviting restaurants across the UK, to partake in the Love Food Give Food campaign. By foodies adding just £1 to their bill at the end of the meal, they are raising vital funds to support communities in the UK and across the world who are facing life-threatening hunger.
The £1’s from this year’s donations will go towards those suffering from hunger and malnrutrition in the UK and around the world. The charity supports community kitchen and malnutrition treatment centres, water, sanitation and healthcare projects and those assisting people impacted by Covid-19.
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Deliver-To-Door Food Subscriptions Remain Popular Post-Lockdown
New research reveals that some shopping habits formed during lockdown are here to stay, with almost a fifth (18 per cent) of Brits signed up to subscription services such as restaurant meal kits
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