Downgraded alert level ‘signals perfect time to confirm reopening date’
The UK moving down to Covid-19 alert level three presents an ideal opportunity for Government to confirm the reopening date for pubs, a leading trade body has said.
The UK moving down to Covid-19 alert level three presents an ideal opportunity for Government to confirm the reopening date for pubs, a leading trade body has said.
Inn operators have asked for more clarity from the Government on when they will be able to restart their accommodation business.
The lease forfeiture and debt enforcement moratorium has been extended into the autumn, meaning pubs continue to be protected from eviction threats.
Multiple operator Oakman Inns has received thousands more people viewing its website and bookings have soared, CEO Peter Borg-Neal told The Morning Advertiser (MA).
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The Morning Advertiser's editor Ed Bedington reviews the biggest news stories from the pub sector after another week in lockdown without an update from the Government on reopening guidelines.
Theatre pubs are facing an existential threat as the possibility of reopening this summer looks slim, operators have told The Morning Advertiser (MA).
The Scottish Government has published guidance for tourism and hospitality businesses ahead of an indicative start date of 15 July.
Live entertainment has long been a pub sector staple, and although lockdown is still underway operators are continuing to find ways to entertain punters.
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