No-Shows Blight Busy Reopening for Operators
Bookings have been a big consideration for consumers in the early days of hospitality’s reopening—but one in seven already admits to not fulfilling them. Those…
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MPs Ask Publicans And Constituents: Tell Us What Pubs Need To Survive And Thrive Post-Pandemic
The All Party Parliamentary Pub Group (Pubs APPG) is launching a new inquiry into the impact of the COVID-19 crisis on pubs and people.
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Plans For Mandatory Vaccine Passports For Pub & Restaurant Entry Dropped
Compulsory Covid status certificates to enter pubs and restaurants will now not be required and the government’s review is expected to recommend that vaccine confirmation documents are required only for larger events.
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Somerset Village Pub Celebrates Under Community Ownership
The villagers of Stoke Saint Gregory on the Somerset Levels, are in high spirits, as their Heart of The Village Project, (HOTV ) is reaching a significant milestone with bringing their pub, The Royal Oak
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Scottish Pubs: Let Us Show We Are Safe And Kickstart Scotland’s Recovery
On the day of hospitality reopening in Scotland, the Scottish Beer & Pub Association (SBPA) are requesting that changes are made to the levels route map. Changes can be justified by positive progress continuing
Read more...CAMRA Says Dropping Vaccine Passports For Pubs ‘Right Call For Consumers And Licensees Alike’
Responding to the news that the Government has shelved plans to bring in ‘vaccine passports’ for pubs and hospitality businesses in England, Nik Antona, CAMRA Chairman said:
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Scottish Licensed Trade Backs Calls By Former Justice Secretary To Cut Alcohol Duty In Pubs
CALLS by former Scottish justice secretary Kenny MacAskill to cut duty in pubs and raise it in off-sales are supported by the Scottish Licensed Trade Association (SLTA).
Read more...Covid Passport Scheme For Pubs ‘Shelved’
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has shelved plans to introduce Covid passports in pubs and restaurants this summer.
The PM has moved the focus of the highly contentious scheme away from the hospitality sector, according to media reports.
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Hawthorn Acquires 14 Community Pubs From Everards
Hawthorn, the Community Pub Company, has today announced the acquisition of 14 community pubs from Everards of Leicestershire, the pub operator and family brewer. The pubs are predominantly located
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World Lager, Wine and Cocktails Lead Drinks Sales as Hospitality Returns
Consumers have been celebrating the reopening of the On Premise in England with sparkling wine, cocktails and draught pints, CGA’s Drinks Recovery Tracker shows. CGA…
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Limiting Capacity in Pubs & Restaurants Does Not Reduce Risk of Catching COVID-19
Research has revealed that reducing capacity does not cut the risk of catching Covid in well-ventilated indoor spaces Professors Martin Bazant and John Bush from…
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Reopening Of Scottish Pubs Supported By Rent Reductions From Star Pubs & Bars
Scotland’s biggest pub operator, Heineken-owned Star Pubs & Bars, expects around 50% of its 230 pubs in Scotland to reopen on April 26th, the company announced today.
Read more...Over 107 Million Pints Of Water Saved By Drinking At Green Pint Pubs
As pubs re-open after lockdown, consumers can now seek out public houses serving sustainable Green Pints in their area
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WSTA Calls On Pub And Restaurant Goers To Support Their Local On St. George’s Day
Sales of wine and spirits in our pubs, bars and restaurants have more than halved during 2020
The WSTA is calling on people up and down the country to support their local on St. George’s Day this Friday
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Scotland’s Night-Time Economy ‘On Brink Of Collapse’
The Night Time Industries Association is warning of an impending unemployment tsunami, with up to 24,000 jobs thought to be at risk within weeks, as a majority of struggling night-time economy businesses
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