Marston’s Report Losses Due To “Extraordinarily Difficult Year”
Pub operator Marston’s has reported a total loss of £397 million up until October 3, 2020 which saw the entire pub estate closed for 15 weeks due to the Covid pandemic .
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Pub Sales Down 84% On First Weekend Of Re-Opening, As New Tier Restrictions Knock The Stuffing Out Of Christmas Trade
BBPA survey suggests more than half of pub operators expect to close pubs that re-opened if trade doesn’t pick-up in coming weeks
The British Beer & Pub Association
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Only 42% Of Scottish Pubs And Bars Able To Open
Just 42% of Scotland’s pubs and bars will be able to open from Friday. Hospitality venues in Scotland’s level 4 areas have been closed apart from delivery and takeaway.
Read more...Welsh Pubs To Receive Four Times As Much Financial Support As Pubs In Scotland For Xmas Period
The Scottish Beer & Pub Association (SBPA) has called on the Scottish Government to save thousands of pubs and other hospitality businesses by ‘at least’ matching the level of economic support the Welsh Government has committed to their pubs.
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Stonegate Pub Company Provides Further Financial Support To Publicans
Stonegate Pub Company has announced continued business support within its leased and tenanted business, Ei Publican Partnerships, in response to the Government’s new restrictive COVID-19 tier system.
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BII Calls For The Nation’s Support For The Great British Pub
The British Institute of innkeeping (BII) is calling on the nation to throw its support behind a great British pub
The Covid pandemic has devastated the hospitality and on trade and the BII say need our support now. They are small businesses providing safe
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£2bn Supermarket Business Rates Repayments Should Be Used To Help Struggling Pubs And Brewers – BBPA
Repayment of business rates relief should be used to create a vital lifeline for pubs and brewers
The British Beer & Pub Association, the leading trade association representing brewers and pubs
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Tim Martin Says the Government’s Anti-Pub Regulations Causing Devastation on Hospitality Industry
Wetherspoon chairman, Tim Martin, has once again hit out at the government’s policy calling them “anti-Pub regulations”. With most of the country in tier 2…
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All Greene King Tied Tenants In England’s Tiers Two & Three Will Continue Receiving 90% Concessions
Greene King Pub Partners has continued its rent support for tenants during the Covid-19 crisis by confirming that all tied tenants in tiers two and three will receive a 90% rent concession from 2 December.
Read more...Just 27% Of Britain’s Pubs Have Re-Opened Under New Tier Restrictions
Pubs in England will also receive three times less in financial support than those in Wales
The British Beer & Pub Association has today revealed that just 27% of pubs in Britain – that’s 12,600 – will try and open their doors once more.
Read more...Star Pubs & Bars Continues Rent Support For Leased & Tenanted Pubs In Line With New Tier Structure
Following on the company’s zeroing of rent in November, Star Pubs & Bars is investing a further £5 million in continuing rent concessions in December to support its pubs on core leased & tenanted agreements.
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Wales First Minister Banned From Pubs Over Covid-19 Restrictions
Wales first Minister Mark Drakeford has been banned from pubs in West Conway, and will be refused entry into their pubs for at least 18 months, threating him with removal by the police if he were to ignore their rule.
Read more...Over 50,000 Licensed Premises Still Unviable As English Lockdown Ends
As many as 50,000 licensed premises could keep their doors closed after the end of the national lockdown and the start today of the new tiered restrictions in England,
Read more...Government To Offer Support Grants For “Wet Led” Pubs
“Wet Led” pubs, those not serving food impacted by Covid restrictions are to be given tens of millions of pounds in extra financial support in the form of grants according to reports.
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The Trees Are Up And The Lights Are Going On At The Churchill Arms Despite Coronavirus
Londoners will get some much-needed cheer when the Christmas lights at The Churchill Arms on Kensington Church Street are switched on at 5pm on Wednesday 2 December.
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