Sector Responds to Kings Speech
The Labour government’s first King’s Speech has been broadly welcomed by the hospitality sector for introducing measures aimed at achieving a 6% annual growth potential….
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Antic Pubs Falls Into Administration
Pob operator Antic Pubs with a 13-strong pub estate across London has been placed into administration. Steve Absolom and Will Wright from Interpath Advisory were…
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Drinks Sales Beat Inflation for Third Week Thanks to Euros
England’s progress in the Euro 2024 to defeat in the final has helped the On Premise deliver a third successive week of above-inflation growth in…
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Lancashire Multiple Operator Adds 12th Pub to Portfolio
Lancashire multiple operator, Open Brewers, has added the Queens Arms, Kirkham its sixth Star Pubs’ leasehold, to its pub estate, which now consists of 12…
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NTIA Says England Success in Euros has Not Only lifted a Nation but has Saved Businesses
The England football team’s progression in the Euros has “inadvertently saved our sector”, night-time industry leader Micheal Kill has said following the squad’s Euro 2024…
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Greene King Pub Partners Raise Over £55,000 For Macmillan Cancer Support
Greene King Pub Partners, the leased, tenanted and franchise division of Greene King, has raised over £55,000 for Macmillan Cancer Support. The trade event and…
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Marston’s Plc To Dispose Of 40% Stake In Brewing To Become A Focused Pub Business
Marston’s PLC has announced the sale of its remaining non-core brewing assets to create a business entirely focused on pubs, with a binding agreement to…
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Wyboston Lakes Resort Wins Silver For Sustainability In Conference & Events Awards
Wyboston Lakes Resort has again been recognised among the most sustainable venues in the country. The award-winning Bedfordshire conference, training and leisure resort has won…
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The Queens Head In Troutbeck Wins ‘Small Hotel Of The Year’
The Queens Head situated in Troutbeck owned by Robinsons Brewery, has been crowned the Small Hotel of the Year at the prestigious 2024 Cumbria Tourism…
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Pub and Bar Insolvencies Jump 30% In Past Year
The number of insolvencies of pub and bar companies has jumped 30% in the past year, from 602 insolvencies in 2022/2023 to 784 insolvencies in…
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UKinbound Sets Out Desire for Long-Term Relationship with Government in Letter to the New Prime Minister
UK tourism association UKinbound has rolled out its first activation as part of its updated advocacy campaign, writing to Prime Minister Sir Kier Starmer MP…
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Bohem Brewery Opens Second London Bar
London’s Bohem Brewery has opened its second venue after taking on the lease of the Nicholas Nickleby pub in Finsbury Park. The pub has reopened…
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Drinks Sales Up 6% After England Move Through the Euros
Interest in the Euro 2024 football tournament and decent weather has delivered a second consecutive week of inflation-beating growth in On Premise drinks sales. CGA…
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New PM Keir Starmer Addresses Hot Industry Topics with Global Brands Ltd
Independent drinks company, Global Brands Ltd, welcomed the new Prime Minister, Sir Keir Starmer, to its Clay Cross distribution centre just before the General Election,…
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CLH General Election Live – Sector Leaders Share their Views on Labour’s Historic General Election Win
The ballots have been counted the result is in and Labour have won the election by huge majority! Sector leaders have been quick to share…
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