BII Licensee of the Year 2023 Semi-Finalists Announced!
The British Institute of Innkeeping (BII) is delighted to announce their 12 Semi-Finalists for this year’s Licensee of the Year competition. Sponsored by fantastic partners…
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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.
New Bill to Modernise Business Rates System
A new bill introduced today this week will support businesses by modernising the business rates system to incentivise property improvements and support more frequent revaluations….
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Lunar Pub Company Opens Third Site
Following the success of The Hunter’s Moon in South Kensington and Ganymede in Belgravia, boutique hospitality group Lunar Pub Company – co-founded by Owner Director…
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Local Charity Receives £5,000 Donation from Community Pub
The Albion, a traditional community pub in Tewkesbury, has raised over £5,000 for local charity, Goals Beyond Grass which seeks to give disabled members of…
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Tommy Banks Joins Toque d’or® Judging Panel for 35th Anniversary Edition
Nestlé Professional have announced that award-winning chef and restaurateur, Tommy Banks will join the panel of judges for the 35th edition of Toque d’Or. With…
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2023 Michelin Guide Unveils its New Awards
The prestigious Michelin Stars were unveiled at the MICHELIN Guide Ceremony Great Britain & Ireland Guide 2023, earlier this week. The event which was held…
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Growth in Room Rates of UK Hotels Outpaces Inflation
The performance of the UK hotels sector is better than expected in February and outperforms the rest of the hospitality sector, according to the RSM…
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Chopstix to Create 1,000 Jobs in 2023 in Rapid Expansion Plan
Chopstix Group, Asian quick service restaurant group, plans to open 30 new stores this year, creating almost 1,000 new jobs in the process. The rapid…
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Winners Announced in PubAid Community Pub Hero Awards
Three pubs have been named as overall winners in the Community Pub Hero Awards, the national competition organised by PubAid and the All-Party Parliamentary Beer…
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Birth Of A ‘New’ Pub – Local Midwives Set to Deliver At Refurbished Jolly Millers
The Jolly Millers in Bexleyheath has been totally refurbished to provide a bright and airy destination for locals and families. The transition, which has been…
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Ukrainian Refugees Secure Hospitality Jobs Following Industry Training Initiative
A number of refugees from the Ukraine have successfully found work in Edinburgh hotels after completing the Destination Hospitality Programme to advance employment skills and…
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Nine Pubs and Four Licensees Take Home Honours at Night of Excellence Awards
Nine pubs and four licensees have taken home honours at the Night of Excellence awards in a lavish ceremony and dinner held at the Crowne…
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SLTA Congratulates Humza Yousaf and Calls for ‘Reset’ with Business
The SLTA (Scottish Licensed Trade Association), in sending its congratulations to Humza Yousaf, the new leader of the SNP, has called for a swift “reset”…
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Welsh Licensing Scheme Needs to Level Accommodation Playing Field
UKHospitality Cymru has called for Welsh Government to use a new statutory licensing scheme to create a “level playing field” between established serviced accommodation businesses…
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“Inflation Only” Price Rise Would Lead to Business Failure and Job Losses
Leading trade body UKHospitality has hit out at the suggestion from the Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey that businesses should not raise prices above…
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