Guild of Beer Writers’ Top Award Won by Pete Brown
Author Pete Brown has been named Beer Writer of the Year 2021 at the British Guild of Beer Writers’ annual awards ceremony, staged on 2 December in London. Brown has now won
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Free Point of Sale Materials for Drinkaware Drink-Drive Home and Dry Campaign
Drinkaware is inviting on-trade owners and managers to claim free point of sale materials for its drink-driving campaign, Home and Dry. While the sector continues to juggle many different priorities
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Hospitality’s Christmas Bookings Hope, as Omicron Declared ‘Mild’
The hard-pressed hospitality sector received a much-needed boost today, with the World Health Organisation (WHO) announcement that cases of the Covid-19 variant Omicron appear to be ‘mild’.
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Hospitality’s Christmas Bookings Hope, as Omicron Declared ‘Mild’
The hard-pressed hospitality sector received a much-needed boost today, with the World Health Organisation (WHO) announcement that cases of the Covid-19 variant Omicron appear to be ‘mild’.
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“Damage Already Done” Covid Christmas Strikes Again for Hoteliers
The devastating quick impact on hospitality of the Omicron variant has been revealed by BWH Hotel Group GB, with 72% of its independently owned hotels reporting an increase
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Half of All Alcoholic Drinks Now Feature Calorie Information on Labels
A new study of alcoholic drinks from leading UK brands reveals that almost half (47%) now carry calorie information on labels.
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Hospitality Action to Host Winter Auction with Prizes Donated by the Country’s Top Chefs, Hoteliers and Brands
Launched today and running until the 15th of December, Hospitality Action’s annual Winter Auction and Raffle returns, with a record list of prizes generously donated by the charity’s
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The Queen’s Head in Dorking wins the Griffin Trophy, Fuller’s Pub of the Year Award
The Queen’s Head in Dorking run by Manu Bhatt, has been named the winner of this year’s Griffin Trophy – the annual Pub of the Year competition from Fuller, Smith and Turner.
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Festive Party Diary Shifts to Several Smaller Events
In a bid to avoid repeat of last year, millions of people are opting for several smaller get togethers this festive season rather than having a big Christmas bash.
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Unite Calls for Mandatory Mask Wearing in Pubs, and Restaurants
Trade union Unite is calling on Culture Secretary, Nadine Dorries, to act and ensure mandatory mask wearing for customers visiting hospitality venues across the UK,…
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Loungers Reports Strong Sales but Staffing ‘Remains Tough’
Cafe bar operator Loungers has reported it had “continued to consistently outperform the sector”, with like-for-like sales growth of 23.4% across the 28 weeks to…
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Sector Welcomes Government’s Small Brewers’ Relief Proposals
The government’s proposed reforms to small brewers’ relief (SBR), has been largely welcomed by industry bodies. The main proposals are: • Replacing the existing taper…
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UK’s Best Curry Restaurants Announced at Celebration of the Curry Industry
The UK’s favourite curry restaurants, as nominated for by the British Public, were announced at the trailblazing and foremost celebration of the industry, British Curry Awards in association with Just Eat
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Access Hospitality Supporting the Hospitality Industry and FareShare Charity with 2021 Digital Advent Calendar
Access Hospitality launches its Twelve Days of Christmas Advent to spread Christmas cheer to customers, hospitality staff and FareShare
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Drinks Sales Edge Back Above Pre-COVID-19 Levels
On Premise drinks sales in the week to Saturday 20 November nudged 1% above the same week in 2019, CGA’s Drinks Recovery Tracker shows.
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