Covid-19

Issa brothers eye up Caffe Nero

Mohsin and Zuber Issa, the owners of British petrol retailing company EG Group, are rumored to have proposed a takeover…

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JD Wetherspoon boss slams ‘reckless’ government

JD Wetherspoon chairman, Tim Martin has hit out at the latest tier system, arguing that the government has “effectively closed…

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Covid impact stronger on UK coastal hospitality, APPG finds

The impact of Covid-19 will be more pronounced on the UK’s coastal and lakeside regions because of their dependence on…

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Fullers swings to £22m pre-tax loss

Pub chain Fullers has reported a £22.2m pre tax loss from the six months ending in September, with chief executive…

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Hospitality businesses claim £849m through EOTHO

Hospitality businesses claimed £849m through the Eat Out to Help Out scheme (EOTHO) providing discounts for over 160 million meals…

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Compass profit plummets 82% in full-year results

Compass has reported that operating profit plummeted 82% to £294m in the year ended 30 September, down from a profit…

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The Three Chimneys shutters for remainder of 2020

Isle of Skye restaurant, The Three Chimneys, is closing its doors until 2021 on 25 November, as Scottish travel restrictions…

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Consumer spending set to fall by 14.9%

Total UK consumer spending is expected to fall by 14.9% to £183.6bn this year in light of Covid-19-induced lockdowns, according…

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Tiers three and four could provide losses for 95% of Scottish hospitality

The placement of 32 local areas into tougher Covid-19 restrictions could lead to vast closures for pubs and hospitality firms…

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Wigton takeaway ordered to close following regulations breach

A takeaway site in Wigton has been ordered to temporarily close after it was found to have breached coronavirus regulations.…

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