Curfew extension 'meaningless' alongside tougher rules
Publicans have dubbed an extended curfew time as a “distraction” and said it will do little to help revenues amid tougher restrictions elsewhere.
Archives for November 23, 2020
11pm curfew and new tiers confirmed
Pubs will face a raft of new rules including an 11pm curfew and a change in local tiered restrictions when lockdown is eased, Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced today (Monday 23 November).
'Shambolic' – anticipated measures set to hit hospitality hardest
The trade has slammed the Government for the possible measures it is set to impose, once national lockdown restrictions are lifted next month (December).
Coronavirus wipes £14bn off pub market value
Lumina Intelligence UK Pub Market Report 2020 found this year, the pub market is set to be worth £9bn with the impact of the pandemic wiping 61% (£14bn) off its value.
Christmas pub parties 'never going to happen'
Operators have said they are gearing up for a very different Christmas this year, as they wait to see what will be permitted for the festive period.
Job Retention Bonus removal ‘creates £2.1bn black hole’
Removing the Job Retention Bonus means the hospitality sector is missing out on £2.1bn, a trade body has warned Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak.
Top 50 Gastropubs
Foodies’ Favourite Award launched by Estrella Damm Top 50 Gastropubs
Estrella Damm Top 50 Gastropubs has launched its first award voted for by consumers in a bid to showcase more of the UK’s deserving gastropubs.