Lewis Catchpole

Lewis is a writer at Mulberry publications covering a range of different industries in print and online. He is an alumnus of the University of Sheffield Journalism department having been interested in the art of writing from an early age. Lewis is also a keen reader and an avid sports fan. Feel free to drop him a line with any story ideas.

Sep- 2020 -

23 September

Coronavirus

TUC calls for ‘smarter, targeted version’ of furlough scheme

Representatives of the TUC and Cambridge Econometrics have called for the government to seek more industry counsel and create a…
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23 September

Coronavirus

Almost 40% of hospitality business owners considering closure

Some 37% of business owners in the hospitality sector are considering closure or business exit, according to “worrying” survey results…
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22 September

Coronavirus

PM announces new 10pm curfew for hospitality

All pubs, bars and restaurants will be required to close by 10pm from Thursday 24 September, the prime minister has…
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22 September

News

Wetherspoon to cut almost half of airport pub jobs

JD Wetherspoon has reportedly written a letter to 1,000 staff employed at six of its airport locations, warning that around…
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21 September

Coronavirus

Sales remain above 2019 levels despite EOTHO dip

Food and drink sales have dipped by 63% following the end of the Eat Out to Help Out scheme, but…
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21 September

Coronavirus

Fewer than 5% of new transmissions linked to restaurants, PHE finds

4.7% of new incidents of acute respiratory infections (ARIs) were linked to food outlets and restaurants in the period between…
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18 September

Cafes and Coffee Shops

‘Rule-of-six’ will seriously impact hospitality sector, says poll

The majority of business operators said the new ‘rule-of-six’ will “negatively impact” the industry moving into autumn, according to the…
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17 September

Restaurants

Albert’s Schloss co-founders plan new Manchester restaurant

Albert’s Schloss co-founders, Adelaide Winter, Joel Wilkinson and Daniel Mullen, have submitted a licence application for a new café, bar,…
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16 September

Pubs and Bars

Star Pubs & Bars sees post-lockdown confidence in L&T sector

Star Pubs and Bars has revealed it is experiencing a “post-lockdown surge” in experienced leased and tenanted applicants and a…
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15 September

Pubs and Bars

JD Wetherspoon confirms 66 staff Covid cases but insists pubs are ‘low risk’

Pub chain JD Wetherspoon has confirmed 66 of its 41,000 members of staff have tested positive for Covid-19, but insists…
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