All the latest news for pubs, bars, clubs, restaurants and hotels in the UK hospitality sector and licensed on-trade industry.
The hospitality sector has accounted for a third of the total jobs lost since the pandemic first broke in March.
According to statistics from the Office of National Statistics (ONS)there were 819,000 fewer workers on UK company payrolls
Read more...Businesses will be pushed towards failure and more jobs put at risk as a result of moving London and parts of Essex and Hertfordshire into tier 3, UKHospitality has warned.
Read more...The viability of Scotland’s crisis-hit hospitality industry and thousands of jobs therein could be significantly safeguarded by relatively minor changes to restrictions policy, according to…
Read more...The finalists of the Young Chef Young Waiter of the Year competition have been announced for the UK and China/south-east Asia.
Read more...The British Beer & Pub Association, the leading trade association representing brewers and pubs, has today responded to the news that tier three lockdown measures will be placed on London
Read more...London, Essex and Hertfordshire are to move up into Tier 3, after new data revealed that cases are increasing in every borough.
Health Secretary Matt Hancock confirmed the move in the Commons this afternoon.
Read more...UKHospitality has highlighted that restrictions on the country’s hospitality sector have effectively halved the UK’s economic growth, with the situation only likely to get worse unless the crippling measures are rethought.
Read more...Around half of Britain’s managed pubs, restaurants and bars were open and trading last week as lockdown ended and the new tier levels came into force in England.
Read more...Data shows that 20% of quitters more likely to experience relapse with seating restrictions.
Calls from ASH charity for 100% cigarette free seating in hospitality is backed by a new study.
Read more...The new cross-industry campaign is calling on the Government to relax restrictions on pubs ahead of the next tier announcement on 16 December
Read more...BBPA reveals 270 million fewer pints will be served in pubs this December than last year, due to devastating impact of tier restrictions on pubs this Christmas
Read more...Potentially permanent’ damage to businesses and workers affected, says UnitedCity
Campaigning group UnitedCity has revealed the results of its first piece of research, estimating that in the run-up to Christmas
Read more...Wetherspoon chairman Tim Martin said: “Whatever way you look at the numbers, Sweden’s no-lockdown strategy is working better than the UK’s approach.
Read more...London-based beer writer, photographer and visual artist Lily Waite has been named Beer Writer of the Year 2020 at the Guild of Beer Writers’ Annual Awards. The winners were announced on a Zoom event on 10th December.
Read more...There is “no hard evidence” that a 10pm curfew on pubs and restaurants actually stops the spread of coronavirus, Patrick Vallance admitted earlier this week.
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