By Peter Adams, Editor, CLH News. Industry leaders have called Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ autumn budget a “hammer blow” to hospitality, and they are absolutely right….
Read more...By Peter Adams, Editor, CLH News. With just days until Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivers her Budget, the warnings from our sector have reached fever pitch….
Read more...By Peter Adams, Editor, CLH News. It was outside Parliament, at a “pots and pans” demonstration a couple of years back, that I first encountered…
Read more...By Peter Adams, Editor, CLH News. Today marks one of the on-trade’s most commercially significant event days: Halloween. What was once (back in my day)…
Read more...By Peter Adams, Editor, CLH News. Firstly, I want to thank all those who have commented on our 25th anniversary. We have received some wonderful…
Read more...By Peter Adams, Editor, CLH News. Some more positive news to share – hospitality insolvencies have fallen, and we really could do with some good…
Read more...By Peter Adams, Editor, CLH News. The government’s announcement of a comprehensive review into licensing laws should be cause for celebration. After all, any reform…
Read more...By Peter Adams, Editor, CLH News. As we approach what should be one of the most lucrative trading periods of the year, the sector faces…
Read more...By Peter Adams, Editor, CLH News. The news that 111,000 hospitality jobs will be lost by November’s Budget should come as no surprise to anyone…
Read more...By Peter Adams, Editor, CLH News. Sometimes in this industry, we need to pause and acknowledge when something genuinely positive happens, particularly in light of…
Read more...By Peter Adams, Editor, CLH News. To quote a well-known phrase, we live in interesting times. As I type this, Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner…
Read more...By Peter Adams, Editor, CLH News. The numbers don’t lie, and they paint a devastating picture of an industry in free fall. This week’s revelation…
Read more...By Peter Adams, Editor, CLH News. What a refreshing change it is to lead this week’s CLH News with unequivocally positive news! The staycation phenomenon—and…
Read more...By Peter Adams, Editor, CLH News. I’ll be the first to admit—I’m no economist. But when official statistics trumpet economic growth, I find myself asking:…
Read more...By Peter Adams, Editor, CLH News. As our lead story states, there is utter carnage in our sector – there is no other word for…
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