Government’s VOA Aggressively Pursues Fines to Hotel /Hospitality and Pub Businesses
The Government Valuation Office Agency (VOA) has stepped up its demands to hotel & hospitality businesses and pubs by issuing and aggressively pursuing
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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.
WTTC Predicts a Strong Recovery of the European Travel & Tourism Sector in 2022
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), which represents the global private Travel & Tourism sector, has revealed bookings for intra-European travel over the Easter
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Pub Converts Cabin into Village Store for Rettendon Residents
Publicans Rachel and Kevin Sarbutts have come to the rescue of locals by opening a new village store at The Rettendon Bell in Rettendon, Essex.
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Rutland Hotel Celebrates Discovery of Local Ichthyosaur ‘Sea Dragon’ with Short Story Competition
A Rutland hotel is celebrating the discovery of the newly famous ichthyosaur ‘sea dragon’ with a creative short story competition – offering winners the chance to enjoy a free restaurant meal and overnight stay.
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UK Trade Deal with Australia Set to be Undermined by ‘Sunshine Tax’ on New World Wines
Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s reform of alcohol duty will penalise popular red wines from Down Under
Wine Drinkers UK, a collection of leading wine lovers, makers
Read more...Removal of Plan B Signals New phase and Gradual Return to Normality for Hospitality
UKHospitality, has today heralded today’s announcement of the return to Plan A as a key milestone on the road to recovery for the sector.
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End of Year Sales Hit Hard but Hospitality Workforce Shows Resilience
Challenging trading conditions in December ensured the end of year boost hospitality had hoped for, largely failed to materialise. The latest figures from Fourth,
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Who Ate All the Pies? National Pie Day January 23rd!
Steak and Kidney pie has been named the UK’s most popular savoury pie according to new national research.
Analysts from Foodhub researched orders placed
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Company Insolvencies Increase as Tough Year Ahead Forecast
Insolvency figures released for December 2021* by the Government’s Insolvency Service showed a 20% increase in corporate insolvencies compared to the same month
Read more...Fourth-Quarter Openings Bring Positive Signs for Hospitality, but Omicron Dents Recovery
Britain’s hospitality sector grew modestly in the last quarter of 2021, the new Market Recovery Monitor from CGA and AlixPartners reveals—but tough trading conditions
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Hotel Staff Free-Wheeling to Work
Hotel staff working on the East and West Cliffs can commute free on Beryl bikes and scooters thanks to Bournemouth Coastal BID.
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England to Return to Plan A Following the Success of the Booster Programme
The Government has today announced that England will fully return to Plan A on Thursday 27 January thanks to the success of the booster programme
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Cumbrian Pub Opens Village Store to Help Local Residents
Publicans Rebecca and Joseph Richards have come to the rescue of local residents by opening a new village store at The Royal Oak Hotel in Beckermet, Cumbria.
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SLTA Welcomes Easing of Measures but Expresses Concern Over Covid Passports Uncertainty
The SLTA (Scottish Licensed Trade Association) has welcomed today’s announcement by the First Minister that the coronavirus restrictions introduced in response
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Leading UK Wholesalers See Subdued Growth in 2021, as Brexit and Pandemic Take Toll on Foodservice
According to the new Lumina Intelligence UK Wholesale Market Report 2021/22, overall, the UK’s leading wholesalers experienced growth of +3.7% in 2020/21, versus +3.9% in 2019/20.
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