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Reflecting on 2020 as a restaurant owner

I am preparing for the new year with a sense of weariness and exhaustion. 2020 has, to say the least,…

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Leicestershire County Council offers one-off payment to pubs

Leicestershire County Council has announced it is offering a one-off payment of £1,000 to support small village pubs which are…

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Maxwell’s Restaurant Limited calls in liquidators, 400 jobs lost

Maxwell’s Restaurant Limited has gone into liquidation resulting in 400 members of staff being left redundant.  The restaurant group, which…

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What lies ahead for independent restaurants?

Life as an independent restaurant operator has never seemed tougher, particularly for those living within the shackles of tier 3…

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Hospitality curfews ‘ineffective’, according to new report

Hospitality curfews, which were brought in to curb Covid-19 transmissions, were largely ineffective, according to a new report published by…

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Leon CVA receives creditor approval

Leon has announced its CVA proposal will go ahead after it received 90% approval from its creditors. The restaurant chain…

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Deltic saved by Nordic buyout

Deltic, the UK’s largest operator of late-night bars and clubs, has been bought out of administration by Rekom UK, the…

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UK hospitality sector loses £53bn in sales this year

The UK’s hospitality sector has lost sales of more than £53bn in 2020, with more losses expected due to the…

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Northern Ireland to enter six week lockdown on 26 December

Hospitality businesses in Northern Ireland will close from the 26 December for a six week lockdown, as part of efforts…

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Did the EOTHO scheme actually help out?

On the surface, the Eat Out To Help Out scheme looked like a great idea, didn’t it? There’s no question…

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