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Pubs to stay open later as part of VE 80 celebrations

Prime minister Keir Starmer has ordered pubs and bars across the country to be able to keep serving until 1am…

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Private equity in hospitality: a lifeline or a looming takeover?

French restaurant group Bistrot Pierre was the latest British chain to be acquired out of administration by a private equity…

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Today’s news in brief – 18/02/25

The BBPA has called for urgent government action as nearly 300 pubs closed in 2024 – an equivalent of six…

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BBPA calls for govt action as 300 pubs closed for good in 2024

The British Beer and Pub Association (BBPA) said that urgent government action is needed to halt “completely avoidable” closures, as…

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More than 34 pubs a month stopped trading in 2024, data finds

The number of pubs that stopped trading permanently across England and Wales rose by 6.7% on 2023 levels, with more…

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BBPA calls on govt to continue reviewing ‘worrying’ EPR fees

The BBPA has urged the government to continue reviewing the new “worrying” UK extended producer responsibility (EPR) base fee for…

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Today’s news in brief – 17/12/24

Sales of pints in December could generate turnover of around £1.4bn, says the BBPA. This comes as the association believes…

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Xmas pint sales to generate £1.4bn, BBPA finds

Sales of pints in December could generate turnover of around £1.4bn, according to data from the British Beer and Pubs…

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Today’s news in brief – 22/11/24

D&D London revealed that its CEO and co-founder will be stepping down from his role after 30 years on 31…

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Pubs could be forced to push up prices, BBPA warns

Pubs may have to make difficult decisions to save jobs including push up prices following the Budget announcement, the British…

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