One In Three Closed Small Businesses Fear They Will Never Reopen
A new study from the UK’s largest business group underscores the threat posed to millions of livelihoods by a sudden retraction of support for small…
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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.
Unite And The British Pub Confederation Call For Covid-19 Pub Rent Cancellations To Prevent Mass Closures And Jobs Losses
Unite and the British Pub Confederation have issued a joint call for large pub companies to cancel rents on closed pubs during the coronavirus crisis or ‘face…
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Takeaway Restaurants See Increase In Food Waste During Lockdown
The publics “unpredictable ordering patterns” during lockdown have led to an increase in food waste in takeaway restaurants according to new research. In a survey…
Read more...Pubs, Restaurants And Coffee Shops “Most Missed By Brits During Lockdown
Visiting restaurants, pubs and coffee shops are top of the list of things British people miss the most during lock-down, according to new research. In…
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70 Million Pints Of Spoilt Beer To Be Thrown Away Due To COVID-19
British Beer & Pub Association calls on more support from Government to make up for sector losses and help with recovery As many as 70…
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Employers Urged To Support Staff Wellbeing As Research Reveals Furloughed Workers Drinking More On Lockdown
One in three (36%) furloughed workers are drinking more since lockdown began, research out today reveals. The study from independent alcohol education charity, Drinkaware, shows…
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Every Step Counts For Hospitality Action
Lockdown is not getting in the way of fundraising for Buzzworks Holdings as its People and Operations Teams aim to walk, run and cycle the…
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Hospitality And Leisure Businesses Still Missing Out And Thousands Could Lose Their Jobs
The extension of the Furlough scheme has done little to assist businesses in the leisure and hospitality arena, say leading tax and advisory firm Blick…
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US Restaurants Use “Dummies” To Enforce Social Distancing
What can we do to solve the big problem of social distancing when restaurants and pubs can reopen? A US restaurateur has devised an ingenious…
Read more...Marston’s Issue COVID-19 Financing And Dividend Update
Brewer and retailer Marston’s has cancelled its 2020 dividends and agreed £70m of extra liquidity. The company stated: “We continue to take a highly prudent…
Read more...Beer And Pub Sector Issues Challenge To Insurers To Meet Their Obligation To The Sector
The trade associations representing Britain’s beer and pub sector have issued a joint call to Insurers to work with them to provide further support for…
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Greene King Rings The Pub To People’s Homes
Roll out of delivery and takeaway through its Metropolitan Pub Company Greene King, the UK’s leading pub company and brewer, is bringing the pub into…
Read more...Government Sets Up Taskforce For The Safe Re-Opening Of Pubs & Restaurants
New ministerial-led taskforces have been set up to plan how closed sectors can reopen safely. The government has set up five ministerial-led task forces looking…
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GDP Figures Highlight Hospitality’s Need For Support
GDP estimates released today by the Office for National Statistics highlights how hospitality is taking an unprecedented and hugely disproportionate hit, and must remain a…
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CAMRA Shines A Spotlight On Women In Beer
Award-winning podcaster and beer communicator Emma Inch will lead a discussion on the role of women in beer in CAMRA’s new virtual pub, the Red…
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