Greater Manchester
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Jun- 2021 -18 JuneCoronavirus
Hospitality companies threaten legal action over reopening delays
Over 45 businesses in the hospitality, tourism, wedding and event industries are threatening legal action against the UK government over…
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Mar- 2021 -2 MarchCoronavirus
Substantial meal rule dropped following legal battle
Sacha Lord, Greater Manchester’s night-time economy adviser, has won a legal challenge forcing the UK government to drop its “substantial…
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Jan- 2021 -18 JanuaryCoronavirus
Sacha Lord calls for hospitality to reopen alongside non-essential retail
Sacha Lord, Greater Manchester’s night time economy advisor, has claimed that hospitality “must reopen” alongside non-essential retail as part of…
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13 JanuaryRestaurants
14-year-old boy charged with murder of stockport restaurant owner
A 14-year-old boy has been charged with the murder of Mohammed Islam, a stockport restaurant owner, following a robbery on…
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Dec- 2020 -23 DecemberFood and Drink
Deliveroo pledges to match customer tips
Deliveroo has announced its pledge to match customers’ in-app tips to local restaurants hit by Covid restrictions. The company said…
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Nov- 2020 -26 NovemberCoronavirus
New Tier system announced
The Government has announced a new Tier system for when England leaves lockdown on 2 December, with only areas in…
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18 NovemberBusiness
Sacha Lord warns Manchester hospitality could take five years to recover
Greater Manchester’s evening hospitality economy could reportedly take “five years to recover” from Covid-19, according to the area’s night-time economic…
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11 NovemberCoronavirus
Government urged to reevaluate lockdown restrictions
Sacha Lord, the night time economy advisor for Greater Manchester, has urged parliament to reassess its latest lockdown measures. In…
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Oct- 2020 -26 OctoberRegulations & Policies
Manchester hospitality sector slams ‘insufficient’ government response
Hospitality leaders in Greater Manchester, led by the region’s night time economy advisor Sacha Lord, are continuing legal proceedings against…
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23 OctoberCoronavirus
Hospitality sales drop ‘nearly two thirds’ in Tier 3 areas
Hospitality sales dropped by nearly two thirds in the upper tiers of the government’s new Covid alert system, with Tier…
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