‘Outstanding Response’ to Community Pub Hero Awards
PubAid’s annual Community Pub Hero Awards have closed after receiving 200 entries from pubs and MPs nominating locals in their constituencies. The awards, running for…
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All the latest news for pubs, bars, clubs, restaurants and hotels in the UK hospitality sector and licensed on-trade industry.
Welsh Tourist Tax is ‘Wrong Tax at the Wrong Time’ Sector Leaders Say
The Wales Tourism Alliance (WTA) is calling on politicians in Wales to engage in closer communication with tourism trade bodies and tourism businesses to find…
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10,000 Young People Across UK Secure Jobs in Hospitality thanks to Springboard Charity
Hospitality charity Springboard is celebrating having supported more than 10,000 people into employment through its Springboard to 2022 initiative, which launched in October 2020. The…
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Small Firms Fear this Christmas Will be their Last if Energy Support Ends Post-March
The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) is warning that discontinuing government energy support at the end of March would force tens of thousands of small…
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Support England’s Independent Food & Drink Sector Government Urged
The national platform of 26 regional food and drink organisations, Food from England, has issued an urgent letter to the Prime Minister and all England’s…
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Vicar Steps in to Rescue a Community-Owned Pub
A team of volunteers, including the local vicar, will be stepping up to help run the Brewers Arms in West Malvern after the local community…
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World Cup Firing Drinks Sales but Rail Strikes Threaten Festive Footfall
Last week’s drinks sales in the On Premise were up by 8% on 2021 as the football World Cup continued to boost pubs and bars….
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Hospitality Workers to Lobby Glasgow City Councillors for Safe and Free Transport Home after 11pm
Trade Union, Unite is calling for Glasgow City Councillors to back the ‘Get Me Home Safely’ motion which will be put before full council today…
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Brits Keen to Travel this Winter, with Two Thirds Planning Holidays Between December and February
Heading into the festive period, Tripadvisor’s Winter Travel Index reveals that Brits are eager to get away with almost two thirds (60%) set to travel…
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Paul Anderson of Meiko UK Appointed New Chair of FEA
Aims to continue improving awareness and support offered to members and the industry Paul Anderson, managing director of Meiko UK, has been appointed as the…
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Multiple Operator Takes on Third Pub with Greene King Pub Partners
Multiple pub operator Clive Davison has opened his third pub with Greene King Pub Partners. The Lupset in Wakefield, Yorkshire has reopened following a £220,000…
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CH&CO Crowns its Barista of the Year 2022
Natalia Taraskiewicz has been named the CH&CO Barista of the Year 2022. Natalia, part of the Gather & Gather team at Sky Osterley showcased incredible…
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Hospitality Sales and Wireless Logins Rise in Britain’s City Centres Ahead of Christmas Rush
Pubs, restaurants and bars have made a good start to the festive season in Britain’s major cities—but high inflation and rail strikes continue to make…
Read more...Retail and Hospitality Spend Set to Reach £281m During World Cup 2022 Quarter-Final Stage
The 2022 World Cup Quarter-Final stage is predicted to bring in a combined £281 million for retail and hospitality venues across the nation, according to…
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IoH Members Confirm Scottish Independence Not Good For UK Hospitality Industry
The latest Umbrella Insight research for the Institute of Hospitality (IoH), confirms that 67% of its global hospitality industry membership, supports the unanimous legal decision…
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