Support for Hospitality Falls Far Short of Minimum Required
The Government’s support for hospitality fall far short of the minimum required to save businesses and prevent unemployment, industry organisations have warned.
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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.
Premier Inn-Owner Whitbread Dishes Up Half A Million Meals To Nation’s Most In-Need
Whitbread, owner of brands including Premier Inn today on Giving Tuesday (01 Dec) reveals it has diverted surplus food equivalent to over half a million meals to charity in 2020 as part of its longstanding Force for Good sustainability programme.
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Hotels Across Manchester Unite To Support Christmas Crate Campaign
The Manchester Hoteliers Association (MHA) is supporting charity Mustard Tree
The Manchester Hoteliers Association (MHA) is rallying hotels across the city in support of local charity Mustard Tree and its ‘Fill a Crate for Christmas’ campaign.
Read more...Hospitality Industry To Stage Second Peaceful Demonstration In Response To Government Restrictions And Lack Of Support
At 11am on Monday 7th December, members of the hospitality industry will converge on Parliament Square for a second time, to urge the Government to change its approach to the sector by easing the restrictions and bolstering financial support.
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Government’s Evidence On Transmission Risk In The Hospitality Sector Challenged
Government evidence on the transmission risk in the hospitality sector has been called into question.
A policy paper published by the government last week Click Here
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Covid Restrictions Will be the Final Nail in the Coffin for Night Time Economy Businesses
The Night Time Industry Association (NTIA) as hit out at last night’s vote to introduce tier 2 and Tier 3 lockdown is throughout England. The night time economy and hospitality sector has
Read more...Over 50,000 Licensed Premises Still Unviable As English Lockdown Ends
As many as 50,000 licensed premises could keep their doors closed after the end of the national lockdown and the start today of the new tiered restrictions in England,
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Government To Offer Support Grants For “Wet Led” Pubs
“Wet Led” pubs, those not serving food impacted by Covid restrictions are to be given tens of millions of pounds in extra financial support in the form of grants according to reports.
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Revamp Alcohol Duty System To Boost Hospitality Businesses And Public Health
Hospitality and pub trade bodies UKHospitality and the British Institute of Innkeeping (BII) have called on the Government to revamp and simplify the system of alcohol duty in order to boost businesses and deliver on the Government’s public health initiatives.
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The Trees Are Up And The Lights Are Going On At The Churchill Arms Despite Coronavirus
Londoners will get some much-needed cheer when the Christmas lights at The Churchill Arms on Kensington Church Street are switched on at 5pm on Wednesday 2 December.
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Hospitality Businesses Urge Scottish Government To Rethink Unfair Restrictions
The leading hospitality operators in Scotland have called on the Scottish Government to rethink unfair restrictions being placed on businesses.
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Hospitality’s Supply Chain Under Pressure After Covid-19 Impact Bites
Covid-19-related disruption has caused supply difficulties for more than nine in ten hospitality operators since they reopened in July, a new survey by CGA and Prestige Purchasing reveals.
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56% Of UK Food And Drink Business Leaders Fear Brexit Impact On Businesses
Business leaders across the UK food and drink industry remain unclear on the impact that Brexit will have on their business over the coming 12 months, despite the looming Brexit deadline
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6pm Curfew And Ban On Alcohol Sales Will Destroy Wales’ Pubs
The hospitality and on trade sector and hit out at the Welsh government’s decision to impose a 6 PM curfew and a ban on alcohol sales in pubs and restaurants from Friday, December 4.
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Alcohol Ban In Welsh Pubs And Restaurants From Friday And 6pm Curfew
Pubs and restaurants across Wales will be banned from selling alcohol and be forced to close at 6pm every evening, in measures announced by first minister Mark Drakeford which will come into force from 6pm this Friday.
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