One in Five Nightclubs Closed Over the Past Three Years, CGA Reports
Recent figures released by NTIA through CGA have shown the huge impact on nightclubs across the UK over the last 3 years, with only 1130…
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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.
Hoteliers Urge New PM to cut VAT
Hoteliers in Bristol are urging whoever becomes the new Prime Minister to cut the rate of VAT to help their businesses survive the post-pandemic threat…
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Hospitality Headcount Hits Two Year High – but Leaver Rate Remains Major Cause for Concern
Hospitality staffing numbers are nearing pre-pandemic levels, but a series of factors such as increasing rates of pay, high staff turnover, and the changing make-up…
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Excellion Capital Arranges £110m Credit Facility for Pub Operator Red Oak Taverns
Excellion Capital, a boutique investment and advisory firm focussed on real estate and asset-backed investments, has arranged a six-year £110 million whole loan for Red…
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Star Goes Big and Early on World Cup Support
With new research revealing that nearly 50% of people who will watch the World Cup this year plan to do so in a pub, Star…
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Local Community Pub Reopens Following £189,000 Investment
The Black Bull, a local community pub in Thirsk, North Yorkshire, reopened on Friday 29th July following a £189,000 investment. At the helm is passionate…
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Research Reveals Over Half of People Think the Average Price of a Pint is Now Unaffordable
A survey of the UK public commissioned by the Campaign for Real Ale has found a 10% jump in the number of people who say…
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New Data from UKinbound Reveals UK Summer Travel Trends
UKinbound’s latest Business Barometer Survey, conducted with its members in June/July 2022 suggests that the resurgence of the UK’s inbound tourism industry is being led…
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James Calder to Step Down as Chief Executive of SIBA
After 3 years as Chief Executive of SIBA, and 5 years with the trade association in total, SIBA’s board has today confirmed that James will…
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130,000 Vacancies in Travel & Tourism Threaten UK Economic Recovery says WTTC in New Report
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) warns the Travel & Tourism sector’s recovery is at serious risk as nearly 130,000 jobs go unfilled across…
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UK One of Europeans’ Favourite Holiday Destinations for August 2022
The recovery of tourism is fully confirmed, after the hard years of the pandemic, it seems that the fear of the coronavirus has been left…
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The Great British Beer Festival Triumphantly Returns to London
The Great British Beer Festival (GBBF) is making a triumphant return to London tomorrow, following an unplanned two-year hiatus due to COVID-19. Taking place at…
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Price Increases Could Lead to Losses if Affordability Trend is Side-Lined
Price inflation has affected all areas of the foodservice value chain, from raw material prices to the final menu product. This has put significant pressure…
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New PPL Tariff Announced
PPL today announces that it will apply a new Specially Featured Entertainment (“SFE”) tariff from 1 January 2023. PPL agreed this new SFE tariff with…
Read more...“Habitual Drug Users” to be Banned from Nightclubs
Home secretary Priti Patel is considering proposals which could ban “habitual” drug users from nightclubs, bars, and venues, and also confiscate the passports of those…
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