Coronavirus

Labour warns 650,000 hospitality business at risk of collapse

The Labour Party has accused the government of “economic negligence” as it has estimated 650,000 hospitality businesses could collapse in…

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Isle of Man hospitality reopens

The Isle of Man has exited lockdown after a 25 day ‘circuit break’ worked to stop the community spread of…

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Two Nottinghamshire venues shut down for Covid breaches

Two businesses in Nottinghamshire have been shut down by police after owners ignored lockdown laws by serving alcohol to customers…

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UKH calls for VAT and rates support after ‘worst year on record’

UKHospitality has called for a further extension of VAT and business rates support from the government after the “worst year…

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Scottish Hospitality Group calls for more ‘immediate support’

While the Scottish Hospitality Group (SHG) has welcomed new support measures announced in yesterday’s Scottish Government budget, it has warned…

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Manchester City footballer raises money for local restaurants

Manchester City midfielder Ilkay Gündogan has launched a campaign to help support local Manchester hospitality businesses hit by the pandemic. …

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Pandemic cost hospitality £200m a day in 2020 

The pandemic and ensuing lockdowns cost the hospitality sector nearly £200m a day or £8m per hour in lost sales…

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Unemployment rises 5% to 1.7m

The UK unemployment rate rose by 5% in the three months to November with over 1.7 million people now out…

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Deliveroo reveals consumers takeaway spending habits

65% of customers are spending more on takeaways as “something to look forward to” during lockdown, research by Deliveroo reveals. …

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New ‘cash cocktail’ urgently needed, says UKHC

UKHospitality Cymru has urged the Welsh government to find a “new and potent cash cocktail of financial support” to help…

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