Wetherspoons Sales Rise but Still Below Pre-Pandemic Levels
Sales across the J D Wetherspoon estate remain lower than they were before Covid-19 hit, with chairman Tim Martin stating he remains “cautiously optimistic” about…
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All the latest pub news for pubs, bars, clubs, restaurants and hotels in the UK hospitality sector and licensed on-trade industry.
CAMRA Backs Calls for Investigation into Energy Companies’ Treatment of Pubs
Commenting on the British Beer and Pub Association’s request that the House of Commons Treasury Committee and Business Committee conduct an urgent inquiry into the…
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Hospitality Industry Serves Up a Fundraising Record for Action Against Hunger UK
The UK hospitality industry has stepped up to the plate, raising just shy of half a million pounds – a record-breaking amount – for international…
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Star Rolls Out Smart Meters to a Third of its Pubs to Help Cut Energy Bills
With high utility bills a major concern for Iicensees, Star is installing gas and electricity smart meters at a third of its pubs to help…
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Celebrations After Popular Licensee Completes 32 Years at the Victoria Hotel
Pub Company Admiral Taverns is celebrating local licensee Michelle Dwan, who runs the Victoria Hotel in Allerton Bywater, and is set to retire at the…
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Punch Pubs & Co Latest Operator to Join the Zero Carbon Forum
Punch Pubs & Co is the latest member to join the Zero Carbon Forum as the industry works together to reduce energy, cut carbon and…
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Fullers Salles Approaching Pre-Pandemic Levels but Industrial Cation Costing Estimated £4million
London pub group Fuller’s has reported like-for-like sales up 20% for the 43 weeks to 21 January 2023, and at 97% against the same period…
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Night Time Economy Adviser Calls for Urgent Inquiry into Withheld Energy Support for Hospitality Sector
Sacha Lord, the Night Time Economy Adviser for Greater Manchester, has called for an urgent inquiry into evidence of withheld energy support for the struggling…
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Wetherspoon Named a Top Employer for the 18th Time
Wetherspoon has been recognised by the Top Employers Institute as a Top Employer United Kingdom 2023. It is the 18th time that Wetherspoon has been…
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Breweries and Pubs are on the Road to Net Zero
Breweries and pubs across the UK have started the New Year with green ambition and are sharing the ways in which they are innovating to…
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Wetherspoon and Young Lives vs Cancer Celebrate £21 Million Raised
Wetherspoon staff and customers have raised £21 million for the company’s chosen charity, Young Lives vs Cancer, the UK’s leading cancer charity for children and…
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Hospitality Toasts Best December in Three Years..
..but real term sales lag pre-COVID Britain’s leading managed pub, bar and restaurant groups enjoyed their best December trading in three years, the new Coffer…
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UK Pubs Most Resistant to Cybersecurity Breaches, According to Data
The UK food and hospitality sector has the lowest number of data breaches of any industry, with just 5,176 cybersecurity breaches in the past year….
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‘Name and Shame’ – OFGEM Urged to Call Out Worst Behaving Energy Suppliers
Since the Government introduced its energy support package for businesses, UKHospitality has continued to raise the reckless behaviour of energy suppliers offering rates well above…
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Pub Companies Get Another Thumbs Up from Licensees
Licensees across 17 leading pub companies and family brewers have given a thumbs up to the support they have received from their pub companies as…
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