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…
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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.
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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PubAid Welcomes First Patron
PubAid, the organisation dedicated to promoting pubs as a force for good, has welcomed Greene King as its first ever Patron. PubAid receives funding from…
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Pubs To Lead VE Day Celebrations
Pubs and clubs across the UK will stay open later to celebrate the 75th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day this year. Victory in Europe…
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Hospitality Warned On Growing Vermin Problem
A national trade body has warned the hotel industry to be on guard as milder winters drive a rise in rats. Cold winters create a…
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Pub That Has Been In The Family For 250 Years Is Named The Best In The Country
The Bell Inn in Aldworth, Berkshire has won CAMRA’s prestigious Pub of the Year award A perennial gem of a pub that has been in…
Read more...Roast-Code Lottery Revealed: The Cities Paying 125% More For A Sunday Roast
Diners in certain parts of the country are paying up to 125% more for a Sunday roast, according to new research into the cost of…
Read more...Government To Reinstate Naming And Shaming For NMW Breaches
The government is to reinstate the naming and shaming policy, the NMW Naming Scheme, after it was stopped in 2018 awaiting a review, which has…
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Pubs, Bars And Restaurants Start 2020 On A Positive Note
Britain’s managed pub, bar and restaurant sector has kicked-off the New Year on the front foot, with collective like-for-like sales up 1.9% in January compared…
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