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CBILS – Why it’s important to the hospitality sector and how it could help you

The Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme, delivered through 60+ British Business Bank accredited lenders, is designed to support the continued…

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Hospitality sales halve in July

Managed pub, restaurant and bars saw total July sales down 50.4% against the year before, according to the latest data…

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Pubs ahead of restaurants in reopenings, says CGA

The pattern of reopening across hospitality sites has been “uneven” since lockdown eased, according to the latest Market Recovery Monitor…

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One in three pubs fail to break even

Over a third of pubs in the UK have failed to break even after their first month of reopening, the…

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Hospitality sees ‘steady improvement’ as more sites reopen

Managed pub, bar and restaurant groups are beginning to see a “steady improvement” in sales, despite trading remaining “well below”…

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BBPA repeats call for government to cut VAT on beer in pubs

The British Beer and Pub Association (BBPA) has urged the UK government to extend its VAT cut on food in…

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Getting your hospitality businesses in touch with the low touch economy

After months of difficulty, uncertainty, and a precarious balancing act at the edge of business survival, the UK’s hospitality sector…

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Frankie & Benny’s to open a further 15 sites

Frankie and Benny’s has announced the reopening of a further 15 restaurants that have, taking the total number of reopened…

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CAMRA brands Wetherspoon poster as ‘misleading’

The Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) and Society for Independent Brewers (SIBA) has branded JD Wetherspoon poster promoting lower alcoholic…

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McDonalds slashes prices as it pilots dine-in scheme

Following the Chancellor’s VAT reduction last week, McDonald’s has announced a raft of price reductions across its menu, to be…

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