Furlough Scheme Extended Until Autumn
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced that the furlough scheme will be extended until the end of September 2021, as part of the government’s latest efforts
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Deliver Popular Package Of Support To Help Hardest Hit, Says UKHospitality
New data shows hospitality in ‘Red Wall’ constituencies hit hardest by pandemic with majority of British public favouring more support for sector
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Government Roadmap Could See UK Restaurant Market Grow +32% To £11.7bn In 2021
According to its new UK Restaurant Market Report 2020/21, Lumina Intelligence forecasts the UK restaurant market will grow +32.1% to £11.7bn in 2021
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FSA Encourages Young People To ‘Speak Up For Allergies’
The Food Standards Agency has launched a campaign today advising young adults to speak up about their food allergies every time they order a takeaway.
Read more...UK Set For “Staycation” Boom This Summer
Almost eight people out of ten (79%) will take “one or two” UK-based staycations this year, according to vacation rental site TravelNest’s Travel and Tourism Survey.
Read more...Delaying The Restart Of International Travel Will Cost The UK Economy Almost £27 Billion
Travel & Tourism can’t afford to wait another seven weeks for international travel to resume
Experts show mask wearing can cut down virus transmission by more than 80%
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Wagamama And Nando’s To Lead To Branded Outlet Expansion 2021
New research using Lumina Intelligence’s Operator Data Index indicates that the branded restaurant segment of the UK eating out market is set to
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CAMRA Releases A New Season Of The Popular Podcast Pubs. Pints. People.
The Campaign for Real Ale has released a third season of its popular podcast Pubs. Pints. People. - which is available to download on Apple Podcast and Spotify.
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Covid-19 Failed To Put The Brakes On The UK’s Distillery Boom
New HMRC figures show a record number of distilleries were registered in the UK in 2020 – growing by over 100 in 12 months – for the first time.
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MPs Call For Additional Government Support For Hospitality And Tourism Businesses At Budget
APPG calls for VAT cut, business rates holiday and furlough extension to support devastated sectors
In a letter signed by more than 80 MPs from right across the political divide, the All-Party Parliamentary
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Chancellor Set To Announce Grant Scheme To Help Hospitality
Chancellor Rishi Sunak is to announce grants of up to £18,000 to support hospitality businesses as part of a £5bn package to be presented in Wednesday’s Budget.
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Britain’s Licensed Premises Closing At More Than One An Hour
Nearly 12,000 licensed premises have closed in Britain since December 2019, the new edition of the Market Recovery Monitor from CGA and AlixPartners reveals
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Brits Rally Behind Pubs Left Adrift For A Further 3 Months
Today sees the relaunch of the next phase of the #PubsMatter campaign, with thousands of Brits taking to social media to call on the Chancellor,
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Welsh Beer & Pub Association Launches On St David’s Day To Promote Brewers And Pub Operators Of Wales
New association will work with BBPA, Welsh Government and UK Government
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Judges Announced For The Heats Of The Nestlé Professional 2021 Toque D’or® Competition
Nestlé Professional Toque d’Or has announced two judges for the heats of the 2021 competition: MasterChef winner Louisa Ellis and educator and drinks expert
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