10,000 Meals from Top City Hotel for Care Home Residents
Residents of 11 care homes across Lincolnshire are being provided with 10,000 luxury meals prepared by chefs at The Lincoln Hotel to support them through the omicron wave.
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All the latest news for pubs, bars, clubs, restaurants and hotels in the UK hospitality sector and licensed on-trade industry.
Heineken UK Partners with Football Clubs to Remove Plastic Fans
Today, HEINEKEN UK and two of the world’s largest football clubs, Manchester City and Tottenham Hotspur, have launched a campaign to remove plastic fans from football.
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Asian & Oriental Chef Awards Nominations Open
Nominations have opened for this year’s Asian & Oriental Chef Awards. Finalists will be invited to a live cook-off event, being held at Pillars Kitchen at the University
Read more...Poor Festive Trading Hits Hospitality Revival Hopes as Cash Reserves are Further Depleted
New data from UKHospitality and CGA shows sales in pubs, restaurants and bars down 60% on Christmas Day, 31% on Boxing Day and 27% on New Year’s Eve, compared to 2019
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Hospitality Sector Sees Year-on-Year Sales Fall 30%
The first full week of 2022 saw hospitality sales fall by 30% compared with the same week in 2020, according to the latest data from S4labour, the online labour-scheduling management system from Catton Hospitality.
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83% Of Hospitality Businesses Reporting Difficulty Finding Staff
83% of hospitality businesses have reporting staffing difficulties, t according to new figures released by the British Chambers of Commerce, the highest proportion alongside
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Star Pubs & Bars Supports its Scottish & Welsh Leased & Tenanted Pubs with Rent Concessions
Scottish & Welsh pubs receive 30% reduction to help with Covid restrictions
Following its £62 million rent support since March 2020, Star Pubs & Bars today announced
Read more...Hotel Investment Volumes Increase 84% YOY to Reach £4.14 billion in 2021
Following a bumper Q4, where £1.42 billion transacted, total 2021 UK hotel investment volumes reached £4.14 billion, showing an 84.3% increase on 2020 volumes
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Hospitality Hopes Torpedoed as Scottish Businesses Continue to Pay a Heavy Price for Unevidenced Policy of Restrictions
Responding to today’s announcement from the First Minister that restrictions currently in place for indoor hospitality would continue, UKHospitality Scotland Executive Director Leon Thompson said:
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UK Travel & Tourism Sector Sees a Massive Job Shortfall of More than 200,000 this Year, says WTTC Report
A new analysis of staff shortages by the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has revealed a significant labour shortfall that could harm the sector’s recovery, with 205,000 Travel & Tourism
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SLTA Accuses Scottish Government of Leaving Hospitality Sector ‘in Limbo’
The SLTA (Scottish Licensed Trade Association) has expressed disappointment and ‘growing frustration’ that there will be no firm decision from the Scottish Government
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Nightcap plc celebrates its first birthday on 13th January 2022
Nightcap is celebrating its first full year of trading, announcing significant growth, despite the tough covid climate.
Following inception in early 2021, Nightcap
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Hoteliers Renew Calls to Extend VAT Reduction
Hoteliers in Bristol have made a fresh plea to the Government to extend the current reduced rate of VAT for their businesses, which face a bleak start to 2022.
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Licensee of The Bell Inn Receives Chair’s Award from Somerset Council
Caroline Halfhide, licensee of The Bell Inn in Ash has been recognised for her outstanding work within her local community.
Caroline has been Licensee of The Bell Inn in Ash for 14 years
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Omicron Fears Cut Christmas Drinks Sales by a Quarter
Britain’s On Premise drinks sales fell over Christmas as consumers reined in celebrations in pubs, bars and restaurants, CGA’s data reveals.
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