UKHospitality Comment on Extension to Debt Protections
UKHospitality has welcomed the extension of debt protections to tenants that was announced today, something it has been working hard with the Government to achieve…
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Beer Shortage Reports At Wetherspoons Inaccurate Says Tim Martin
Report of supply issues and bear shortages at Wetherspoon pubs are inaccurate says chairman Tim Martin.
The company said: “For example, a BBC headline said ‘Wetherspoon runs low on beer amid driver shortage’ and quoted the singer Billy
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Beer Strike Suspended Following “Improved Pay Offer”
Nationwide strikes by 1,000 GXO drayman who deliver top beer brands have been suspended following an improved pay offer from the company, Unite union, said.
Read more...SIBA Responds To Reports Of Forthcoming Beer Shortages Due To Planned Industrial Action
Responding to reports of forthcoming beer shortages from the global brewers due to planned industrial action, James Calder, Chief Executive of the Society of Independent Brewers said;
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Threat Of ‘Beer Drought’ Mounts As GXO Draymen Vote For Industrial Action
The threat of a late-summer beer drought moved closer as about 1,000 draymen who deliver top brands voted for industrial action over what they describe as a ‘paltry’ pay offer.
Read more...Threat To Beer Supplies As Draymen Vote To Strike
Britain is facing the threat of a beer shortage after 1,000 draymen who deliver some of the most popular lager and ale brands voted for industrial action.
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Failure To Allow Standing With A Pint In The Pub Would Be Devastating For Our Locals: CAMRA
Speaking after comments made by Deputy First Minister John Swinney MSP on BBC Radio Scotland that ‘vertical drinking’ may not be allowed in pubs from 9th August, CAMRA’s Scotland Director Joe Crawford said:
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GBBF At Your Local Kicks Off This Weekend… Let’s Get Back To The Pub Today!
The Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) is encouraging beer and pub lovers across the UK to get back to the pub this summer with its Great British Beer Festival at Your Local initiative, taking place from 30 July to 8 August.
Read more...Beer Drought On Cards As XPO Delivery Drivers Hold Strike Ballot Over ‘Paltry’ Pay Offer
A beer drought is on the cards as about 1,000 drivers, their ‘mates’ and warehouse staff who deliver top brands, are being balloted for industrial action over a ‘paltry’ pay offer
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Small Independent Brewers Left In Limbo Over Small Breweries’ Relief Changes
One year ago (21 July 2020) the Treasury announced changes to Small Breweries’ Relief (SBR) – a scheme under which small brewers pay a proportionate amount of beer duty compared
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July 19 ‘Freedom Day’ to Go Ahead in England Government Confirms
Almost all Covid-19 lockdown restrictions will be lifted in England on July 19 health secretary Sajid Javid confirmed this afternoon. Social distancing and legal limits…
Read more...England Fans To Buy Over 6 MILLION Pints During Semi-Final Euros Match Against Denmark
BBPA says Government must now invest in pubs to support their recovery from July 19th
The British Beer & Pub Association (BBPA) has predicted that England fans will buy 6.8 million pints
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PM Confirms “Freedom Day” Plans as England Moves to Step Four July 19
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced that Ingle will move towards step 4 of the roadmap out of lockdown meaning that face masks will no…
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Let’s Get Back To The Pub For The Great British Beer Festival At Your Local This Summer
CAMRA is urging people to visit pubs this summer under the banner of the Great British Beer Festival, supporting them after a year of restrictions.
Read more...Four Week Delay To Lifting Of Restrictions Will Cost Pubs £400 Million, Full Reopening Must Go Ahead On July 19th
The British Beer & Pub Association (BBPA) has today responded to the announcement that there will be a four week delay in the lifting of COVID restrictions.
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