Coronavirus

UberEats waives delivery fees for independent restaurants

UberEats has waived the delivery fee for over 15,000 independent restaurants across the UK which feature on its app, in…

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PM bans ‘non-essential retail’, instructs public to stay at home

The UK public are only allowed to venture out of their homes for essential supplies and one exercise outing per…

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Costa Coffee announces closures of all UK sites amid Covid-19 outbreak

The Costa Coffee chain has announced the closure of all of its branches amid the outbreak of the coronavirus, resulting…

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McDonald’s and Nando’s close all UK sites

McDonald’s has announced it will close all 1,270 of its UK restaurants by the end of the day (23 March),…

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Covid-19: Government to pay 80% of salary to staff unable to work

Chancellor Sunak Rishi has said the government will pay 80% of wages for employees who aren’t able to work due…

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Marketing Manchester to host webinar supporting hospitality amid Covid-19 crisis

Marketing Manchester has revealed plans to host a webinar on 23 March aimed at supporting the hospitality industry amid the…

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TGI Friday’s announces temporary closure amid Covid-19 virus outbreak

American-style diner TGI Friday’s has announced it is to temporarily close all its UK restaurants from 9pm tomorrow (21 March)…

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Co-op creates 5,000 new roles for hospitality staff displaced by Covid-19

The Co-op has announced plans to create 5,000 store-based roles in a bid to provide temporary employment for hospitality workers…

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New bank of England boss promises fresh measures to fight Covid-19

The new Bank of England boss, Andrew Bailey, has promised a fresh set of measures to help fight the economic…

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Hogs Back Brewery offers drive through beer amid coronavirus outbreak

Surrey-based Hogs Back Brewery has launched a new drive-through service for its draught, bottled and canned beers, following government advice…

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