All the latest news for pubs, bars, clubs, restaurants and hotels in the UK hospitality sector and licensed on-trade industry.
The British Institute of Innkeeping (BII) has today released the results of their latest survey of members, detailing their experiences around reopening and the financial realities of trading whilst restrictions remain in place.
Read more...Spending at supermarkets and food and drink specialist stores, such as butchers and off-licenses, saw strong growth, as the nation enjoyed hosting family and friends again
Read more...Reports have suggested the final step in the Government’s roadmap to full unrestricted reopening, dubbed “Freedom Day” could be delayed by two weeks.
Read more...According to the new Lumina Intelligence UK Eating Out Market Report 2021, the UK eating out market is expected to grow +33.4% in 2021, to £63.6bn. The report further predicts that the market
Read more...SCOTTISH licensed trade operators are once again questioning why Glasgow Life is being permitted to set up a month-long 6,000-capacity fan zone in Glasgow Green for the Euro 2020 football tournament.
Read more...Revere Pub Company – the premium arm of Marston’s – is set to expand its portfolio with the launch of Hartford Hall on School Lane in Northwich, Cheshire this month. The pub has undergone a half a million-pound refurbishment
Read more...Commenting ahead of the economic impact of coronavirus Select Committee tomorrow afternoon, Paul Newman, head of hospitality and leisure at RSM, said: ‘The doors are open but with rumours that social distancing
Read more...Business investment in the hospitality industry fell by 13.7% last year, analysis of latest ONS data by business tax relief specialist Catax reveals1.
Read more...Crieff Hydro Family of Hotels has pledged its support to Shared Care Scotland’s Respitality initiative – which coincides with Carers Week 2021.
Read more...Three in ten (30%) UK consumers plan to watch games in football’s upcoming Euros in a pub, bar or restaurant—a reminder of the major potential of live football for the On Premise, despite the current restrictions.
Read more...BBPA urges removal of restrictions in countdown to freedom for June 21st
The British Beer & Pub Association (BBPA) has today revealed that pubs traded 20% lower in their first week of reopening indoors than the same period before the pandemic.
Read more...UKHospitality and the Department for Work & Pensions (DWP) have joined forces to promote jobs in hospitality, with the sector facing a shortage of workers following more than a year of closures and severely restricted trading.
Read more...Five councils have prohibited smoking on pavements outside pubs, bars, cafes and restaurants.
Northumberland, Durham, North Tyneside, Newcastle and Manchester have all banned smoking at venues where outside seating is available
Read more...Plans for vaccine passports could be scrapped according to reports.
Officials working on the ongoing Covid-19 status certification review do not believe that the law will be changed to authorize their use in the UK
Read more...Today, Friday, June 4 marks the sixth National Fish and Chip Day in the United Kingdom.
The holiday was first organised by The National Edible Oil Distributors’ Association (NEODA) and, according to their website
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