Wetherspoon Named As A Top Employer
Wetherspoon has been recognised by the Top Employers Institute as a Top Employer United Kingdom 2025. It is the 20th time that has been certified…
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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.
BII Licensee of the Year Launches for 2025
The BII has announced that entries are now open for the 2025 BII Licensee of the Year award (LOYA). The brilliant people at the heart…
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Fuller’s Report Like-For-Like Sales Up 5.9% 41 Weeks To 11 January 2025
Pub and Hotel operator Fuller’s has revealed positive festive trading figures, as the business shared its trading statement for the 41 weeks to 11 January…
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Aimbridge EMEA Welcomes Six Accor Hotels To UK Portfolio
Aimbridge EMEA has partnered with Accor to welcome six new properties owned by Danish real estate group ProArk to its UK portfolio. The hotels, which…
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The Landmark London Appoints Head Chef Brian Hennessy
The Landmark London has appointed Brian Hennessy as Head Chef of its iconic Winter Garden Restaurant. Brian joins the luxury five-star hotel from The Ritz London…
Read more...Hoteliers Fear Tough Times In 2025
The start of a new year is traditionally a time for renewed optimism but hoteliers in Bristol say they fear some very tough times in…
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UK Inflation Dips Slightly in December Amid Falling Hotel & Restaurant Costs
The UK’s inflation rate saw an unexpected decline in December, marking its first drop in three months. According to the Office for National Statistics (ONS),…
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Shepherd Neame Launches 2025 Spring Photography Competition
Britain’s oldest brewer Shepherd Neame has launched its Spring Photography Competition for 2025, with fantastic prizes to be won. To celebrate a new year, the…
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Regulators Must Get On-Board With Small Business Growth Agenda
The Federation of Small Businesses has written to seven of the UK’s regulators with a set of measures to unlock small business growth. The regulators…
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CAMRA Calls For New Government Fund To Save Community Locals
Consumer group CAMRA wants Deputy PM Angela Rayner to introduce fund specifically to help communities take over ownership of their local pub CAMRA is calling…
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UKHospitality Warns Against ‘Damaging’ Tourist Tax
Following speculation this week about the potential introduction of a tourist tax, UKHospitality has once again highlighted the dire impacts a charge would have on…
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Haven Announces Expansion of Exclusive JD Wetherspoon Partnership With Four New On-Site Pubs
Haven, the UK’s leading holiday park operator, has announced the expansion of its partnership with JD Wetherspoon with four new on-site pubs. This builds on…
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Booking.com Customers Warned of £370,000 Scam Targeting Hotel Reservations
Customers using Booking.com are being urged to exercise caution following reports of a sophisticated scam that has defrauded hundreds of people out of a total…
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Proposed Tourist Tax Sparks Concerns in the UK Hospitality Industry
Holidaymakers in the UK could soon face an additional nightly charge of up to £12 per person, as reports suggest the government is exploring the…
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Happy Christmas For Drinks Sales After Late Surge
A flurry of drinks sales over Christmas and New Year helped On Premise operators and suppliers end 2024 with a fortnight of strong real-terms growth….
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