Julia And Hans Rausing Fund Clink Kitchens With £6m Over Three Years
The Julia and Hans Rausing Trust have made a 3 year commitment to fund The Clink Charity (£6m) in order to roll out The Clink Kitchens.
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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.
Pub Groups To Continue With Table Service
The Oakman Group and Shepherd Neame have announced that their venues will continue to provide prioritised table service despite the arrival of ‘freedom day’ in England.
Read more...Savills: Strong Outlook For UK Hotels As Investment Volumes Up 135% Vs H2 2020
UK hotel investment volumes reached £1.70 billion in the first half of 2021, across 59 deals, representing an increase of 135.2% compared to the previous six month period (July-December 2020)
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The Burnt Chef Project Find Almost One Third Of Those Who Leave The Hospitality Industry Are Looking To Return Within Six Months
The Burnt Chef Project rolled out a hospitality survey to explore issues around staffing within the hospitality sector looking to ascertain why people had left the industry within the last 12 months
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Covid Vaccine Passports Plan For Nightclubs “Hammer Blow”
Nightclubs and other large venues in England will be legally required to prohibit entry to customers if they have not been vaccinated as part of the effort to increase uptake among the young, the Prime Minister has announced.
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UK Reveals Favourite Seaside Destination As Over Two Thirds Of Brits Still Wary Of Overseas Travel
Brits have named their favourite seaside towns in the UK, with Salcombe ranked the number one destination whilst holidaymakers remain wary of overseas travel.
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Public Urban Bars Expands Cookhouse Brand With Star
Public Urban Bars is commencing a £800,000 refurbishment of The Victoria in Rainhill with Star Pubs & Bars, which will convert the pub into its fourth Cookhouse Pub & Carvery site.
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Hospitality Spending 70% Down On Pre-Pandemic Levels Reveals Report
Spending in the hospitality sector remains 70% less then pre pandemic levels according to a report by the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
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Severe Staff Shortages Dampen Freedom Day Celebrations For Hospitality Sector
The number of new job vacancies in the hospitality sector rose by almost 10 per cent in the last seven days according to new analysis by leading audit, tax and consulting firm RSM.
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New FSB Campaign Aims To Get Local Hospitality Moving Again
Local businesses will be celebrated through a new Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) social media campaign, #MyHiddenGems. It is set to run throughout the summer to help raise the profile
Read more...Google Customer Ratings More Important For Restaurants Than Hygiene Ratings
A good Google review rating from customers is more important for restaurants, and more likely to draw in more customers, than a good health and safety rating, according to new research
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Outdoor Seating A Vital Part Of Successful Bounce-Back For Hospitality
UKHospitality Scotland is today calling on the Scottish Government to relax planning restrictions on outdoor seating indefinitely.
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Freedom Day! – Brits Looking Forward To Meeting Friends And Family More Easily At The Pub From July 19th
The British Beer & Pub Association (BBPA), has today revealed that 6 in 10 (59%) pub goers say they are looking forward to meeting up with friends and family more easily at the pub
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Remaining Hospitality Restrictions Lifted In England From Today
Covid imposed rules which have been in place at pubs bars and restaurants for more than a year have been lifted today, in what the government has called ‘Freedom Day’.
Read more...Rolling 12-Month Sales Down 27%, But Cause For Optimism As Sales Near 2019 Levels
Britain’s managed pub, restaurant and bar groups saw sales drop just 1% in June from the same month in 2019, the new edition of the Coffer CGA Business Tracker reveals.
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