Welsh pubs close again under another lockdown
New lockdown measures have been enforced in Wales, including the closure of pubs, later this month (December), First Minister Mark Drakeford announced.
Archives for December 16, 2020
More than 20,000 pubs now in tier 3
Some 20,465 of England’s pubs are now in tier three, alongside more than 16,000 in tier two, leaving fewer than 1,000 in the lowest tier, according to analysis from real estate adviser Altus Group.
Hospitality worst hit sector for job losses
The hospitality industry has been the hardest hit by redundancies this year, latest official figures have found.
The Lock In Podcast
The Lock In Podcast: Review of the year and challenges ahead
With 2020 drawing to a close, and the last episode of the Lock In podcast for the year, the team take a look back at a year which has had few highlights, but plenty of challenges for the sector and more on the way. We take a look forward at what 2021...
Property round-up
Landmark investments by JDW and Tokyo Industries, Oakman to double estate, London Cocktail Club acquired
In addition to updates on the sales of Welsh brewer and pub operator SA Brain, nightclub operator Deltic and London Cocktail Club, this week saw biggest ever investments from JDW and Tokyo Industries.
Minister for hospitality debate after 150,000 sign petition
The UK Government could appoint a minister for hospitality after a widespread campaign garnered near 150,000 signatures, meaning the sector’s demand must now be debated in Parliament.