Should the Sector Close as the Nation Mourns the Death of Queen Elizabeth II?
As the nation mourns the death of our longest serving monarch speculation is mounting as to whether the hospitality sector pubs in particular should remain…
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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.
Greene King Launches New Maternity Leave Policy
Greene King, has launched its new maternity leave policy. Alongside the policy, a new package of wrap around support will be introduced, designed to support…
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BBPA Responds to PM’s Energy Announcement
Responding to the Prime Minister’s announcement on energy bills for businesses, Emma McClarkin Chief Executive of the British Beer and Pub Association said: “By committing…
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Dan Rose-Bristow Appointed as Chairman of the Master Innholders
Dan Rose-Bristow MI, managing director of The Torridon has been appointed as new chair of the Master Innholders for 2022-2024, he will take over the…
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Mark Sargeant Opens First Independent Restaurant
Former Chef of the Year Mark Sargeant has returned to his roots with the opening of his first independent restaurant in his hometown. The Brasserie…
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Buzzworks Founder Clinches Lifetime Achievement Award at ‘Hospitality Oscars’
The chairman of Scotland’s bar and restaurant operator, Buzzworks Holdings, is celebrating after scooping a DRAM Lifetime Achievement Award at the Scottish Bar & Pub…
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SLTA Warns Current Crisis Facing Hospitality Industry is ‘Worse than the Pandemic’
The SLTA (Scottish Licensed Trade Association) has warned that hospitality businesses already struggling amid the cost-of-living crisis coupled with spiralling energy and utilities bills cannot…
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Business Energy Bills to be Capped to Stem Wave of Closures
New Prime Minister Liz Truss has revealed a six-month programme of support for businesses struggling to pay their energy bills and under threat of closure….
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1 in 5 Hospitality Businesses Won’t Survive Without Support
300 hospitality CEOs have signed a letter asking the Chancellor to urgently deliver a package of support to help the sector as it cost increases…
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Foodservice Prices Rise Again in July Despite Easing in Commodity Markets
The foodservice sector continues to face high levels of inflation despite relief in some commodities, the latest edition of the CGA Prestige Foodservice Price Index shows.
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1000s of Drinkers Demand Energy Bill Help to Save Nation’s Locals as Long-term Pub Closures Double
1000s of drinkers demand energy bill help to save nation’s locals as long-term pub closures double CAMRA members across the UK are contacting their local…
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Industry Pledge to Help Operators Save Costs in Crisis
Zero Carbon Forum is offering free energy saving resources for operators during energy crisis 7 September 2022: In a bid to help hospitality in a…
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Fish and Chips Still Britain’s Most-Wanted Pub meal as Appetite for Premium Versions Grows
Fish and chips remains Britain’s favourite pub and bar meal, new research from CGA by NielsenIQ reveals—and there is plenty of headroom for growth at…
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New Report Uncovers How Payment Methods are Rapidly Changing
Nearly 9 in 10 consumers (89%) use cards or contactless payment every or most times they visit a pub, bar or restaurant, new research shows,…
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Summer Holidays Boost Hospitality and Leisure in August
Consumer card spending grew 4.7 per cent year-on-year in August – the smallest uplift since March 2021 – as rising living costs hampered the retail…
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