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Urban Pubs & Bars Raises Over £32k for Great Ormond Street Hospital Charity with First-Ever Marathon Across 67 London Venues

Urban Pubs & Bars has raised more than £32,000 for Great Ormond Street Hospital charity taking on a unique pub marathon. 80 Urban employees and suppliers set off on an ambitious challenge…

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Hospitality Insolvencies Decline, but Caution Needed to Avoid Derailing Recovery

The latest company insolvency statistics show accommodation and food services insolvencies dropped 24% from 306 in July 2026 to 233 in August 2026 and were…

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Administrations Rise Due to Cost Pressures and Uncertainty

Stats released today by The Insolvency Service reveal that administrations were 44% higher than in July 2026, and 60% higher than in August 2025. Administration numbers have been volatile in recent months, driven by over 250 connected companies in the Real Estate sector entering administration.

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Hungry Horse Collaborates with Macmillan Cancer Support

Pub brand, Hungry Horse, has collaborated with its long-standing charity partner, Macmillan Cancer Support, to introduce a new Rice Bowl to its latest Autumn/Winter menu, developed to provide customers with greater choice while taking into account a range of dietary needs.

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