Employers To Contribute 20% Of Furloughed Pay From 1 August
Employers of furloughed staff will have to contribute 20% of employees’ unworked wages from 1 August until the scheme ends on 30 September.
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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.
Government Agrees To Closer Collaboration With Pub Is The Hub And The Hospitality Sector
The Government has recognised the role of pubs and publicans in helping local communities and has said it will collaborate with Pub is The Hub.
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Wildlife Zone And Play Area Opens At North Cornwall Pub
Publicans Martin and Natalie Watts at The Travellers Rest in Trevarrian Hill are helping local children learn more about the environment with the opening of a wildlife zone and eco-friendly play area.
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Welsh Hospitality Businesses Welcome Self-Isolation Change
Hospitality businesses in Wales have welcomed news that fully-vaccinated adults will soon not have to isolate if they come into contact with someone who has tested positive.
Read more...UK-Wide Campaign To Boost Domestic Breaks Ramps Up As Summer Holidays Get Underway
VisitEngland in partnership with the tourism organisations of London, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales is stepping-up its UK-wide ‘Escape the Everyday’ campaign to drive domestic day trips
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WTTC Report Signals How Travel & Tourism Can Help Eradicate Human Trafficking
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) launched a major new report which signals how the global Travel & Tourism sector can help eradicate human trafficking.
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Cumbria Tourism Calls For Government Aid To Halt ‘Pingdemic Effect’ On Hospitality Industry
With tourism and hospitality businesses struggling to accommodate bookings due to mandatory self-isolation of staff, Cumbria’s official Destination Management Organisation (DMO) is calling for the Government
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Shepherd Neame ‘On Path To Full Recovery’
Kent pub operator and brewer Shepherd Neame, has reported it has performed well, generating cash and profits ahead of our expectations since the recommencement of trading on 12 April.
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GBBF At Your Local Kicks Off This Weekend… Let’s Get Back To The Pub Today!
The Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) is encouraging beer and pub lovers across the UK to get back to the pub this summer with its Great British Beer Festival at Your Local initiative, taking place from 30 July to 8 August.
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Hospitality Faces Long Road To Recovery After Losing £100bn Of Sales During COVID-19
Hospitality businesses have suffered a £100.2 bn drop in sales from pre-pandemic levels in the 15 months since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the latest edition of the UKHospitality Quarterly Tracker with CGA reveals.
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UK Leads Europe In Hotel Occupancy Recovery
The UK continues to lead Europe in hotel occupancy with four straight weeks above 60% in the metric, according to STR data through 18 July.
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Island Visitors Grateful For Return Of Historic Pub
THE team behind the reopening of one of the UK’s most unique pubs for the first time in 21 months has been overwhelmed by public support.
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Staycations Are Here To Stay, Autumn Bookings Data Shows
Bookings data from St Austell Brewery reveals that significant demand for UK staycations is set to continue into autumn, with West Country hotel sales from September-November
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Hospitality Sector Business Investment Halved In Q1 On An Annual Basis
Business investment in the hospitality industry HALVED in Q1 on an annual basis, analysis of the latest ONS data by business tax relief specialists Catax reveals.
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Top Selling Wines Could Disappear From Supermarket Shelves In Long Running Trade Dispute With United States
Trade Secretary Liz Truss considering 25% tariff on all US wine imports
Millions of bottles of Britain’s most popular wines could disappear from supermarket shelves and pubs after the Government proposed a 25% tariff on all wine imports from the United States.
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