Prime Minister announces fresh national lockdown
A lockdown similar to the one imposed at the start of the pandemic in March will be imposed, Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced.
Archives for January 4, 2021
One more kick in the teeth from Government
“What else can they do to us?” said one operator to me ahead of last night’s Government announcement.
Supplier Superstars Awards to toast unsung hospitality and foodservice heroes deadline extended
In January The Morning Advertiser (MA) has joined forces with Big Hospitality and Restaurant Magazine to recognise to seldom celebrated hospitality and foodservice suppliers. With the lockdown impacting on that, we've now extended the deadline for entry...
Pub sector celebrated in New Year Honours list
A number of pub sector stalwarts have been awarded accolades in the 2021 New Year Honours list.
Pub sector needs ‘immediate assurances’
The Government has been asked to clarify how long pub closures will continue as coronavirus cases reach alarming levels.
How has 2020 changed people and pubs?
On-trade reflects on 'ultimate bombshells' and 'David versus Goliath' clashes in 2020
From a brewer who took on Hugo Boss to an operator who swapped the pub for the pulpit, The Morning Advertiser shared a selection of standout stories to close the book on a tumultuous 12 months for the on-trade.
Pubs offer themselves up as vaccine hubs
A number of hospitality operators have put their venues forward as Covid vaccination hubs after it was revealed almost one in four people in England live somewhere with no vaccination centre.
lockdown live
• LIVE: Social distancing rules could remain until autumn, reports say
As pubs face a winter of closures, The Morning Advertiser will bring you the latest updates and reaction on this live blog.
How has 2020 changed people and pubs?
Business support measures discussed ‘as if the owners don’t exist as people’
Liz Hind of the Old Millwrights Arms in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, looks back on 2020 and reflects on how business owners have been perceived amid the ongoing pandemic.
How has 2020 changed people and pubs?
‘Everyone knew what they had, they just thought they’d never lose it’
Martin Barnes of Cheshire-based operator Uphouse pubs, looks back on a ‘year of rapid change’ for the pub sector amid the Covid-19 pandemic.