UK’s Excessively High Wine And Spirit Tax Is Stifling Growth Of British SMES
UK Vineyards, distillers and retailers ask ‘why tax what we do best most heavily?’ Britain’s best loved wine and spirit SMEs have joined forces to…
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Survey Reveals It’s Cheaper To Watch Football In The Pub Than At Home
It costs less to watch football in a pub than it costs to watch at home reveals a new survey. Football supporters can in most…
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Greene King Smashes The £7 Million Mark For Macmillan Cancer Support
Greene King, the UK’s leading pub company and brewer, has now raised an incredible £7 million for its national charity partner, Macmillan Cancer Support. The…
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Sector-Specific Guidance Needed To Help Employers Under Revamped Wage Rates “Naming And Shaming” Scheme
UKHospitality has welcomed the proposed revamp of naming and shaming of employers who fail to pay National Minimum and National Living Wage rates. But the…
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Pub Company “Ready to Sue” over Roadworks
The owner of a pub firm says he is considering suing local council after a year of protracted roadworks outside his Poole site at Dear…
Read more...Wetherspoon’s Tim Martin Calls for Pubwatches “Everywhere”
Wetherspoon chairman Tim Martin has said that if he were Prime Minister he would call for everywhere to have a Pubwatch. Speaking to 200 delegates…
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Junior Chefs Win a Silver Medal for Wales at Culinary Olympics
Chefs from the Culinary Association of Wales have launched their bid for glory at the prestigious IKA Culinary Olympics in Germany by winning a silver…
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UKH Calls for a Budget to Help Safeguard the Future of the UK’s High Streets
UKHospitality, the single, authoritative voice for a sector that employs 3.2m people in the UK, has called on the new Chancellor Rishi Sunak to reverse…
Read more...Solo Eating-Out Grew Twice As Fast As All Other Visits In 2019
Nearly 40% of Britain’s foodservice visits each year are from solo eaters Tonight (February 14), Britain’s foodservice establishments will be crowded with couples celebrating Valentine’s…
Read more...TripAdvisor Launches “Review Hub” To Help Restaurants Easily Manage Their Online Reviews
In its continued quest to help restaurants better manage their business and take control of their reputation online, Tripadvisor® has launched Review Hub, a new…
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Public Health England Engages With Food Industry On Salt Reduction Targets
Public Health England (PHE) has announced the next stage of engagement is set to begin with the food industry and health charities on voluntary salt…
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CMA Approves Stonegate Pub Merger Deal
The acquisition of pub chain EI Group PLC by Stonegate has been approved after the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) accepted a proposed sale of…
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Hospitality Wages Spike In January After Government’s National Living Wage Announcement
The latest statistics from global software provider Fourth reveals that the average wage in the hospitality industry rose by 2.5% in January to £8.84, in…
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A Fifth Of Women Feel ‘Marginalised’ In Pubs – Due To Their Gender
A fifth of women feel ‘marginalised’ when popping down to the pub – because of their gender. Despite traditionally being seen as the heart of…
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BBPA Promotes Beer And Pub Careers For Hospitality Works Campaign
Hospitality Works, the campaign to promote careers in hospitality in partnership with the British Beer & Pub Association (BBPA), has returned for 2020. The campaign,…
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