National Minimum Wage Increase Hits Bottom Line Of UK Hotels
Cost pressures, including the recent national minimum wage increase, are hitting the bottom line of UK hotels despite charging higher room rates, according to the…
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Hospitality
All the latest hospitality news for pubs, bars, clubs, restaurants and hotels in the UK hospitality sector and licensed on-trade industry.
The King Supports Pub Is The Hub With Donation To Support Pubs
Pub is The Hub has welcomed a donation from His Majesty The King to help independent publicans support local services and activities for communities in…
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Liberation Posts ‘Record’ Sales Following Accommodation Business Expansion
South West brewery and pub group Liberation has reported “record” sales for the financial year, boosted by the expansion of its accommodation business. Total group…
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Arc Inspirations To Double Up In Nottingham And Sheffield As Growth Strategy Continues
Arc Inspirations operator of premium bar brands, Banyan, BOX and Manahatta, has announced plans to open new sites in Nottingham and Sheffield this year. The…
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Pubwatch Network Can Help Tackle Organised Crime
Pubs facing an increase in organised crime activity can help tackle the problem through intelligence sharing within a local Pubwatch. That’s the view of Dan…
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Red Oak Taverns Acquires 19 UK Pubs From Marston’s
Red Oak Taverns has acquired 19 tied tenanted pubs from Marston’s, the third transaction between the two companies in the past 15 months, and takes…
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North West Multiple Operator Adds Third Star Pub To Portfolio
North West multiple operator John Lloyd has taken on his third Star Pubs lease, The Wheatsheaf in Leyland, and is undertaking a joint £100,000 revamp…
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Royal Patronage Of His Majesty King Charles III Retained By The Royal Academy Of Culinary Arts
The Royal Academy of Culinary Arts (RACA) has announced that His Majesty, King Charles III, will continue to serve as Patron of The Royal Academy…
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WSTA Warns Businesses To Fill Out Package Recycling Forms Before End Of May Deadline
The Wine and Spirit Trade Association is calling on businesses who have not collected and submitted packaging data, from the first half of 2023, to act…
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Greene King Pub Partners Opens Two More Nest Pubs
Left – The Highwood in Solihull (Left) and The Wellington in Bebington Right – The Wellington’s Greene King Pub Partners, the leased, tenanted and franchise…
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SLTA Calls On Government To Admit That New ‘Visitor Levy’ Is A ‘Tax’ On Business
The SLTA (Scottish Licensed Trade Association) has said that the Scottish Government should stop calling its forthcoming tourist tax a “visitor levy”, with Colin Wilkinson,…
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Pedalling For Pubs Breaches £1m In Fundraising
Organisers of the epic charity bike ride, Pedalling for Pubs and UK ride Pedalling 2 Pubs, have announced that thanks to the combined efforts of…
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Top Chefs To Be Honoured At House Of Lords On Election Day
Many of the country’s leading chefs have competed in a live cook for one of the hospitality industry’s most prestigious accolades, the Asian Oriental &…
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Strategic Partnership to Drive Net Positive Hospitality is Announced Between The World Sustainable Hospitality Alliance and STR
The World Sustainable Hospitality Alliance (the Alliance) is pleased to announce a new strategic partnership between the Alliance and STR that will drive the hospitality…
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Vote Confirms No Visitor Levy In Place In Scotland Until 2026 – At The Earliest
The Visitor Levy Bill, passed today by the Scottish Parliament, brings to a close a decade-long debate on whether councils should have the power to…
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