Covid-19

Furlough scheme extended until April 2021

The furlough scheme has been extended until the end of April 2021 with the government continuing to contribute 80% towards…

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SSP revenue halves as sales dented by Covid-19

SSP, one of the UK’s leading travel food and beverage groups, has reported that revenue plunged by 47.9% to £1.4bn…

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Welsh hospitality businesses to close from 6pm on Christmas Day

All Welsh hospitality businesses will close from 6pm on Christmas Day, as the country moves into level four restrictions to…

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Revolution Bars swings to £32m loss in full-year results

Revolution Bars Group, the city centre bar chain that trades as Revolution and Revolución de Cuba, has announced a statutory…

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Burger King to promote independent restaurants through Instagram

Burger King has announced that small restaurants owners can promote their businesses on its Instagram, in a bid to support…

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Restaurants face increased food wastage in Tier 3

The new tiered restrictions in London, Essex and Hertfordshire could see millions of pounds worth of food and drinks get…

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Tier 3 will cause rise in business failures, UKH warns

UKHospitality has warned businesses will be pushed towards failure and more jobs will be put at risk as a result…

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Pub and restaurant sales dive 90% in November

Managed pub and restaurant groups across the UK saw sales drop 90.2% in November, as lockdown hit England and trading…

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Pub sales down 84% on first weekend of re-opening

Overall sales across pubs in the first weekend of December were 84% lower than last year, a study by the…

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STLA slams Scotland’s new Covid measures

The Scottish Licensed Trade Association (SLTA) has called for proper “financial compensation” for hospitality business in response to the First…

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