Crafted Reveals F&B Trio Ahead Of Anticipated Powdermills Opening
Neil Armstrong and Conor Sheehan join to drive the culinary vision, guided by Chief Operating Officer Joel Williams, ahead of the highly awaited launch. Crafted…
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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.
August Card Spending Grows By Just 0.5% But Base Hospitality Sees A 2.5% Increase
Consumer card spending grew just 0.5 per cent year-on-year in August, down from 1.4 per cent in July and lower than the latest CPIH inflation…
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Labour’s ‘Level Playing Field’ Tax to Hammer High Streets
Government measures in England to “level the tax playing field” between high street and online retailers risk backfiring — with Britain’s largest retailers,’ leisure and…
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Tube Strikes Devastating Impact On Hospitality
London’s hospitality and licensed trade sector faces a devastating hit this week as the RMT union’s rolling week of strikes on the tube, starting September…
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Gen Z Beer Drinkers Hold The Key To Saving Cask Ale
Gen Z beer drinkers hold the key to the survival of cask ale, as a new generation learns to appreciate Britain’s national beer style, a…
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Drinks Sales Growth Tracks Inflation In Solid August
On Premise suppliers and operators pulled close to real-terms growth in the first half of August, CGA by NIQ’s latest Daily Drinks Tracker shows. Average…
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Wetherspoon Raises £25 Million For Chosen Charity
Wetherspoon’s customers and staff have raised £25 million to support children and young people with cancer and their families. The company has been supporting Young…
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Back Small Business To Unlock Growth says FSB NI Chair Ahead of Party Conferences
FSB NI Chair Alan Lowry has urged politicians to prioritise small businesses, cut rising costs, and create conditions for investment and jobs to drive growth…
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Springboard’s Christmas Campaign Unwraps Opportunity: Raffle to Change Lives Through Hospitality
Springboard, a leading UK hospitality charity, is calling on festive generosity to support its 2025 Christmas campaign by purchasing digital raffle tickets and making donations…
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Greene King Commences Build of New £40 M State-Of-The-Art Brewery in Bury St Edmunds
Greene King, local pub and brewer, announced the start of construction of its new £40m state-of-the-art brewery in Bury St Edmunds. Greene King CEO Nick…
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Craft Guild of Chefs Unveils Heritage-Inspired Badge Refresh
The UK’s leading chefs organisation the Craft Guild of Chefs, has announced a brand refresh that will gradually replace their badge featuring ‘1965’ with a…
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Over Half of UK Businesses Delaying Investment Decisions Until After the Budget
New research from the Barclays Business Prosperity Index reveals that while two in five (43 per cent) UK businesses surveyed are expecting to increase investment…
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Heartwood Collection Launches New Loyalty Scheme “Treats”
With guest retention becoming increasingly essential to pub and bar businesses, pub & brasserie company has released a brand-new loyalty app. Heartwood Inns today announced…
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BrewDog Shows Financial Recovery as Pre-Tax Losses Fall by 38%
Craft beer pioneer BrewDog has demonstrated signs of financial recovery, with the company’s latest annual results showing a significant reduction in pre-tax losses for the…
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NACC National Awards 2025 Shortlist Announced
The National Association of Care Catering (NACC) has revealed the shortlist for the NACC National Awards 2025. The prestigious awards recognise and celebrate teams and…
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