Scientists Should Publish Their Evidence Of Covid-19 Transmission In Pubs – If It Exists
Wetherspoon chairman Tim Martin has called for the government to publish evidence of Covid-19 transmission in pubs.
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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.
Managed Pub Groups Lead Steady But Mixed Out-Of-Home Sales Recovery
As Britain’s managed pub, bar and restaurant groups reopened more sites last week, sales across the market also saw an improvement on previous weeks although they remain significantly below pre-COVID norms, latest Coffer Peach Business Tracker figures reveal.
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Pubs Swifter To Open Up Again As Restaurants And London Lag Behind
Fewer than two thirds (62%) of Britain’s licensed premises were trading again by the end of July following the lifting of COVID-19 lockdown restrictions.
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Old House At Home In Maidstone Reopens After A £200,000 Investment
The Old House at Home, on Pudding Lane in Maidstone, has reopened its doors to the local community after an investment of c£200,000.
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Greene King To Install Electric Car Charging Across Its Pub Estate
Greene King, the UK’s leading pub retailer and brewer, has announced plans to install electric vehicle (EV) charging points in all suitable sites across its 2,700 managed and tenanted pubs.
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Thirst For Beer As Drink Sales Pick Up
Out-of-home drinks sales are continuing to nudge upwards after the end of lockdown, with pubs and beer in most demand so far.
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Safety Measures Reassure, But Older People Still Hesitant
Ultra-high levels of hygiene are helping to spread the word that it is safe to eat and drink out again, new data for the industry-wide ‘We Hear You’ campaign shows.
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Community Pubs Share Their Stories Of Survival At The Community Business Festival
Free online event showcasing inspirational communities making their local areas better through business
Features ‘How to save your pub’ – an opportunity to hear from two communities who rallied to save their local pubs
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Roseacre Pub Company Opens 9th Pub Following Major Refurbishment
Midlands based Roseacre Pub Company opened its 9th pub restaurant (fourth Star Pubs & Bars pub) the Beacon Hotel in Burton on Trent this week following a joint £500,000 upgrade with Star Pubs & Bars. 40 new jobs have been created.
Read more...No Trade-Off Needed Between Pubs And Schools
BBPA says Government is not considering national closure of pubs to reopen schools, and reiterates that social distancing measures in pubs means they are safe to remain open
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Best Bar None Expands Across Central Bedfordshire
Best Bar None, the accreditation scheme supported by the Home Office that aims to improve standards in the licensed trade, has partnered with Central Bedfordshire Council as they expand the scheme.
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More Than A Third Of Pubs Cannot Break Even One Month After Reopening
British Beer & Pub Association calls for continued support for sector to ensure full recovery
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The Big Lock, Middlewich Reopens Following Major Investment And Six-Month Closure
The Big Lock, Middlewich family and dog friendly village pub, has reopened following a major £480,000 revamp.
Read more...BBPA Urges Government To Keep £1 Billion In Grant Scheme Funding Open To Save Pubs And Jobs
Trade association backs Local Government Association call for continued grant support for businesses damaged by lockdown
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Glasgow Pubs Benefit From West Central Belt Investment
Two Glasgow pubs are benefiting from upgrades into top quality community locals as part of a £1.04 million investment in Scotland’s West Central Belt pubs by Heineken-owned Star Pubs & Bars during 2020.
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