‘Much-Needed’ Night-time Economy Review To Cut Red Tape
The Conservative Party has pledged to a review of the nighttime economy in England, which will include overhauling licensing laws and planning rules. A review…
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Campaign For Pubs Calls On Election Candidates To Pledge Support And Save Pubs
The Campaign for Pubs has launched #PledgeforPubs, asking candidates in the 2024 General Election to commit to support and save pubs in the next Parliament…
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Cool Weather Pushes Drinks Sales Down 10% But Wine Shines
Drinks sales in Britain’s On Premise have fallen year-on-year for the fourth week in a row despite another good performance from the wine category. CGA…
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FSA Issues Food Alert for Block and Cleaver Products
Meat and Meat Products supplied by a cutting plant in Swanley, Kent, should be removed from the market because of food safety concerns, the Foods…
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Inflation Target Being Met Is ‘Strongest Signal Yet’ To Cut Rates
Inflation falling to 2% should give the Bank of England confidence to ease pressure on businesses through a rate cut, UKHospitality says. The Bank of…
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Brits Set To Drink Over 600 Million Pints Throughout Euro 2024 – Almost Double The Consumption For Euro 2020
Brits are expected to sink more than 600 million pints throughout Euro 2024, according to reports. That figure is almost double that of what was…
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Hydes Pubs Summer Ready Following £1M Beer Garden Makeovers
North west brewer and pub retailer Hydes is ready to welcome customers to its beer gardens, patios and terraces after investing over £1M across its…
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New UK Government Must Appoint Night Time Economy Minister Urges NTIA
The United Kingdom’s night time economy (NTE) is at a pivotal point, struggling to meet global standards due to a lack of dedicated representation and…
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JD Wetherspoon Launches Legal Action Over Welsh Pub Name
JD Wetherspoon is taking legal action against a Welsh pub following a rebranding row for using its name on signs. The pub group has filed…
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Inflation Hits BOE Target, But Hospitality Hit As Consumers Cut Back
Inflation is acutely hitting Gen X and their confidence to spend, even as other consumers start to feel better off as economic headwinds ease. A…
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BII Announce Licensee of the Year 2024 Winner
The BII Licensee of the Year winner has been unveiled, Justine Lorriman from The Royal Dyche in Burnley beat off stiff competition from five other…
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Hospitality Groups Beat Mixed Weather And Inflation With 3.6% Growth
Britain’s leading hospitality groups achieved year-on-year sales growth of 3.6% in May 2024 despite disappointing weather in many parts of Britain, the latest CGA RSM…
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Hospitality Insolvencies Highlight Crippling Challenges Faced By The Sector
Newly released company insolvency statistics show accommodation and food service insolvencies increased 27% in the year to April 2024 (from 3,004 in the 12 months…
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Labour Plan For High Streets Right To Focus On Saving Great British Pub
The Labour Party’s plan for high streets commits to replacing the business rates system, cutting energy bills and giving communities the ‘right to buy’ community…
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If you want to build trust and relationships with your customers, CardsSafe can help. The system wirelessly and securely holds customers’ bank cards while they…
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