Public Urban Bars Expands Cookhouse Brand With Star
Public Urban Bars is commencing a £800,000 refurbishment of The Victoria in Rainhill with Star Pubs & Bars, which will convert the pub into its fourth Cookhouse Pub & Carvery site.
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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.
Hospitality Spending 70% Down On Pre-Pandemic Levels Reveals Report
Spending in the hospitality sector remains 70% less then pre pandemic levels according to a report by the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
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Severe Staff Shortages Dampen Freedom Day Celebrations For Hospitality Sector
The number of new job vacancies in the hospitality sector rose by almost 10 per cent in the last seven days according to new analysis by leading audit, tax and consulting firm RSM.
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New FSB Campaign Aims To Get Local Hospitality Moving Again
Local businesses will be celebrated through a new Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) social media campaign, #MyHiddenGems. It is set to run throughout the summer to help raise the profile
Read more...Google Customer Ratings More Important For Restaurants Than Hygiene Ratings
A good Google review rating from customers is more important for restaurants, and more likely to draw in more customers, than a good health and safety rating, according to new research
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Outdoor Seating A Vital Part Of Successful Bounce-Back For Hospitality
UKHospitality Scotland is today calling on the Scottish Government to relax planning restrictions on outdoor seating indefinitely.
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Freedom Day! – Brits Looking Forward To Meeting Friends And Family More Easily At The Pub From July 19th
The British Beer & Pub Association (BBPA), has today revealed that 6 in 10 (59%) pub goers say they are looking forward to meeting up with friends and family more easily at the pub
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Remaining Hospitality Restrictions Lifted In England From Today
Covid imposed rules which have been in place at pubs bars and restaurants for more than a year have been lifted today, in what the government has called ‘Freedom Day’.
Read more...Rolling 12-Month Sales Down 27%, But Cause For Optimism As Sales Near 2019 Levels
Britain’s managed pub, restaurant and bar groups saw sales drop just 1% in June from the same month in 2019, the new edition of the Coffer CGA Business Tracker reveals.
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The Critical Need For Collaboration Between Local Authorities And Hospitality Businesses
The One Voice group of industry and consumer trade bodies have today written to Robert Jenrick, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government regarding
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Employers Gear Up For Summer Of Events After Freedom Day’ As Job Postings Spike 172%
The return of large scale shows, sport and festivals has sent job postings in the events industry soaring toward pre-pandemic levels1 as England marks its ‘Freedom Day’, according
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Manchester Hoteliers Association’s Mentoring Scheme Sees Seven Students Secure Jobs
Initiative providing vital opportunities and jobs for university students
Throughout the pandemic, the Manchester Hoteliers Association (MHA) in partnership with Manchester Metropolitan University (MMU)
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National Food Strategy Much Needed And Long Overdue, Says CIEH
The Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH) has welcomed the publication of the new National Food Strategy calling for reform to the food system to protect the NHS
Read more...Government Launches “Strategy For Hospitality” To Aid Re-Opening
A new strategy to ensure England’s pubs, bars, restaurants and other hospitality venues can thrive long-term and adapt to consumer demands has been launched by Business Minister Paul Scully today
Read more...UKHospitality Welcomes New Government Strategy To Support Reopening And Recovery Of The Sector
UKHospitality has warmly welcomed the launch of a new Hospitality Strategy as recognition of the unique and valuable contribution the sector’s pubs, restaurants, hotels, nightclubs
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