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Jul- 2020 -21 July
Michelin-starred Wilks closes permanently
Bristol-based Michelin-starred Wilks restaurant has permanently closed. In a statement posted on the restaurant’s site, the restaurant said despite the…
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20 July
‘Wave’ of no-shows slams hospitality sector
A new emphasis on reservations has hit the sector following a “wave” of no-shows, according to the CGA’s latest Consumer…
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17 July
Hospitality sector sees rise in confidence
The quarterly tracking study by Hitachi Capital Business Finance examined the percentage of small businesses that actually predict growth in…
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17 July
Weekly sales down 40% across pubs and restaurants
Managed pub, bar and restaurant groups that operated in the first week of openings saw collective like-for-like sales down by…
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16 July
Pizza Express set to fall into hands of its lenders
Pizza Express is reportedly set to fall into the hands of its lenders, possibly as early as this month, which…
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16 July
UK payroll numbers plummet by 650,000
The number of people on UK company payrolls fell by 649,000 between March and June 2020, new research from the…
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14 July
UK GDP slumped 19.1% in three months to May
GDP fell by 19.1% in the three months to May 2020, as government restrictions on movement dramatically reduced economic activity.…
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13 July
Businesses must remain Covid-secure, warns HSE
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has warned businesses that they must ensure they are Covid-secure as lockdown measures ease…
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13 July
Hospitality Action launches ‘Invisible Chips’ campaign
Hospitality Action has launched a new fundraising campaign in a bid to “harness the UK’s goodwill and affection” for the…
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13 July
Delayed Saffron Summer restaurant to finally open
Saffron Summer, a sister restaurant to the eponymous Indian fine dining restaurant in Chessington, is to open in Reigate in…
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