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Pre-ordered takeaway drinks only, Government relents

Pre-ordered takeaway drinks only, Government relents

By Nicholas Robinson

The Government has made a partial U-turn on its rules around takeaway drinks during England’s second lockdown, now stating consumers can purchase drinks to take out if they are pre-ordered.

Pubs slashing ale pint prices to less than £1

Pubs slashing ale pint prices to less than £1

By Nikkie Thatcher

JD Wetherspoon (JDW) and Stonegate Pub Company have cut prices of real ale to under £1 in a bid to throw as little beer away as possible during the second lockdown.

Self-employed support to double again

Self-employed support to double again

By Nikkie Thatcher

The Government has announced it is increasing the Self-Employed Income Support Scheme from 40% of trading profits to 80% for November.

Has the Government declared war on pubs?

Opinion

Has the Government declared war on pubs?

By Christopher Snowdon

I have long harboured the suspicion than the ultimate objective of British politics for the last fifteen years has been to destroy the pub trade.

How to manage your risk when closing a venue due to Covid

How to manage your risk when closing a venue due to Covid

By Mark Flanagan, CEO of Shield Safety Group

The recent introduction of tiered alert systems, fire breakers, lockdowns and circuit breakers across the UK and Ireland means that for thousands of hospitality businesses adapting, planning and preparing have never been more crucial.