Bumper Monday Helps Drinks End August On A High
The Bank Holiday and final day of the Eat Out to Help Out scheme helped to deliver the best drinks sales since lockdown last week, CGA’s latest Drinks Recovery Tracker shows.
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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.
£800 Million Business Rates Bill Could Be The Last Straw For Thousands Of Pubs
British Beer & Pub Association responds to Business Rates Review, calling for urgent extension of sector business rates relief to ensure pubs facing average
Read more...Cross-Party Support Voiced For Long-Term Reduction In Tourism VAT
UKHospitality has welcomed the cross-party support for a long-term reduction in tourism VAT expressed in this afternoon’s Backbench Business debate in the House of Commons.
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Eat-Out-To-Help-Out Pushes Foodservice Activity To Highest Level Since COVID-19
Spend hits 63% of pre-lockdown during last week of August
Global information company The NPD Group says spend in the British out-of-home (OOH) foodservice market during the week ending
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Weddings & Events Saved At Liverpool Hotel Which Fell Into Administration
PEOPLE who booked weddings, parties and other events at of one of Liverpool’s best-known hotels are celebrating after the new operators vowed to honour
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Food-Led Pub And Restaurant Groups Enjoy August “Bounceback”
Britain’s managed pub, restaurant and bar groups saw collective like-for-like sales bounce back up to 2019 levels in August thanks to the
Read more...Government Restrictions Hit Consumer Confidence And Plans To Eat Out, Reveals Poll
The ban in England on meetings of more than six people from Monday (14 September) has left nearly a third (31%) feeling less confident
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Hospitality Gets Behind Kickstart Initiative With Free Online Portal
The HospitalityUnite website, set up to help hospitality workers find alternative employment during lockdown, is now switching focus to support the Government’s
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Open For Entries: “Le Taittinger” International Culinary Prize
The ingenuity and creativity of young chefs will once again be honoured through the “Le Taittinger” International Culinary Prize.
Read more...Government Announce New Grants For Businesses Affected By Local Lockdowns
Businesses in England required to close due to local lockdowns or targeted restrictions will now be able to receive grants worth up to £1,500 every three weeks
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Pizza Hut To Close 29 Restaurants With 450 Jobs At Risk
Pizza Hut has announced plans to cloes 29 of its 244 UK restaurants, putting an estimated 450 jobs at risk.
The restaurant chain
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Large Event Restart Date To Be Reviewed
The government is to review but “won’t be scrapping entirely” plans to pilot larger audiences in venues later this month and its intention to return audiences
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Hospitality Sector To ‘Walk For Calm’ And Promote Wellbeing, As Suicide Rates Reach A Two-Decade High
To promote better mental health in the hospitality sector and support the work of leading charities Hospitality Action and CALM (Campaign Against Living Miserably)
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Test & Trace Details In Pubs & Restaurants To Be Mandatory Under New Lockdown Rules
The government has announced new lockdown rules that come into force on Monday September 14, banning gatherings of more than six people
Read more...Government Bans Gatherings Of More Than 6 People -As Bolton Announces New Lockdown Measures
The government has announced a ban on social gatherings of more than six people in England an effort to curb growing coronavirus cases.
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