Inflation Falls but Food Prices Remain High
Inflation has fallen back to its lowest level in over a year at 8.7 per cent, however, the cost of food remains sky-high and rising…
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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.
Sector Growth Stalls as Inflation Continues to Bite
Hospitality turnover in the last year was 14.7% down compared to pre-pandemic levels, when accounting for inflation. The UKHospitality Quarterly Tracker, in association with CGA,…
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Spirits Drive Growth In Alcohol Revenue Over Past Decade
Scotch Whisky Industry Calls On Uk Government To Rethink ‘Retrograde’ Tax Increase The Scotch Whisky Association (SWA) has released figures which show that the spirits…
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Award Winning Operators Take on Second Pub after £300,000 Investment
The Bell in Tring, Hertfordshire, has reopened its doors after a £300,000 investment by pub owner Greene King Pub Partners. The pub will be operated…
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Local Community Pub Reopens Following £155,000 Investment
The Castle, a local community pub in Swindon, reopened on Friday 19th of May following a significant £155,000 investment from leading community pub company, Admiral…
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Stonegate Group Raises £250,000 for the Motor Neurone Disease Association and MND Scotland
Stonegate Group are proud to share that to date the company has raised an impressive £250,000 for its corporate charities, the Motor Neurone Disease (MND)…
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Strong April for Pubs, Bars and Restaurants but Inflation Erases Growth
Britain’s restaurant, pub and bar groups achieved like-for-like and year-on-year sales growth of 6.9% in April 2023, the latest Coffer CGA Business Tracker shows. It…
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Strong April For Managed Pubs, Bars And Restaurants But Inflation Erases Growth
Britain’s leading managed restaurant, pub and bar groups achieved like-for-like and year-on-year sales growth of 6.9% in April 2023, the latest Coffer CGA Business Tracker…
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£2 Bus Fare Extension Good News for Pubs: CAMRA
Speaking after the Department for Transport announced an extension to the capped £2 single journey bus fare in England until the end of October, CAMRA Chairman Nik Antona…
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Punch Pubs & Co Launches ‘Punch Promise’
Punch Pubs & Co has unveiled its inaugural Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) report – Punch Promise – highlighting the business’ ongoing commitment to sustainability…
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13 Esteemed Hoteliers Awarded Master Innholder Status
13 hoteliers that have showcased their commitment to the hospitality industry have been awarded Master Innholder status following this year’s round of applications. The award,…
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High Street Pubs Could be Lost for Good Unless Government Thinks Again, Warns CAMRA
Thousands of drinkers and pub-goers are calling on MPs to protect high street pubs from being lost to their communities forever through conversion to other…
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‘New Approach’ Needed to Business Rates
Lack of action to address an outdated and costly business rates system is holding businesses back, UKHospitality Scotland said today. Responding to the Ministerial Statement…
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Middlesborough Pub Undergoes £310,000 Refurbishment
The Miners Arms on Eston Highstreet has re-opened following a major investment of £310,000! The pub is part of the Proper Pubs division at Admiral…
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Toque d’or® Finalists Revealed as Grand Prize Awaits the Winners
Nestlé Professional today announced this year’s Toque d’Or® competition finalists, following an action-packed Heats round which included several days of intense challenges and expert mentoring….
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