Rates Relief Extended But Bills Still Set To Rise
The Welsh Government has announced that business rates relief will be extended at a lower level of 40% and that rates will rise by 5%…
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All the latest business news for pubs, bars, clubs, restaurants and hotels in the UK hospitality sector and licensed on-trade industry.
Six Company Announce Further Investment Into Glasgow Restaurant Scene With Three New Openings For 2024
– CGI Image of Six by Nico Merchant City – Six Company, the Glasgow-based company behind the Six by Nico restaurants, has announced ambitious development…
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Government Publishes Draft Statutory Code of Practice for Tipping
The Secretary of State for the Department for Business and Trade (DBT) is publishing this Code to promote fairness and transparency in the distribution of…
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Government Sets Out “Workers’ Rights Package”
Millions are set to benefit as the government sets out the next stages for a number of new Workers’ Rights Acts – giving more money…
Read more...10,000 Hospitality Businesses ‘Hang In The Balance’ Without Rates Support
New analysis shows that thousands of Scottish hospitality businesses will be left unsupported, if rates relief isn’t included in the Scottish Budget. The Fraser of…
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Inverness Hotel Awarded 4 Stars After Major Investment
A hotel in Inverness’ historic quarter is celebrating being upgraded to 4 Stars, cementing 5-fold growth and millions of investment over the last 17 years….
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WTTC’s ‘Hotel Sustainability Basics’ Ends 2023 on a High
The World Travel & Tourism Council’s (WTTC) Hotel Sustainability Basics is set to end if first year on a high with more than 1,300 hotels…
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The Official Reopening Of The Royal Crown In Rochester Brings Plenty Of Christmas Cheers
There was standing room only when Britain’s oldest brewer, Shepherd Neame, officially reopened its historic Rochester pub, The Royal Crown, following a stunning £1.2 million…
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Aberdare Pub Reopens Following £250,000 Makeover
The Bush Inn on Commercial Street, Aberdare, reopened on earlier this month after a major investment of £250,000. The pub is part of the Proper…
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The Strangest Cancellation Reasons Revealed
New RESEARCH has revealed 10 of the “strangest reasons” people provided for cancelling a reservation in the hospitality industry. Taken from booking trends seen by…
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HMRC Crackdown On Businesses Hiding Credit And Debit Card Sales Commences With Raids On 24 Restaurants And Takeaways
HMRC has commenced a crackdown on electronic till fraud, with raids on 24 restaurants and takeaways across the country by its Fraud Investigation Service, says Pinsent…
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‘Make Your Voice Heard’ – Businesses Urged To Write To MP’s
Hospitality businesses are being encouraged to join UKHospitality Scotland’s call for business rates relief at the Scottish Budget by writing to their MSPs. With the…
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Ringwood Brewery To Close
Photo Credit: © Clive Perrin and licenced for reuse under cc-by-sa 2.0 Carlsberg Marston’s Brewing Company has announced it plans to close the Ringwood Brewery…
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Hoteliers Hoping For A Christmas Miracle
Hoteliers in Bristol are hoping for a Christmas miracle after their businesses were left out in the cold in the recent Autumn Statement. Members of…
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Scotland’s Pubs & Bars Closing At Twice The Rate Of That In England
The Scottish Beer & Pub Association (SBPA) and the Scottish Licensed Trade Association (SLTA) have joined forces, calling on the Scottish Government to pass on…
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