'Highly doubtful' lockdown will end earlier than roadmap dates
The Government's chief scientific adviser Patrick Vallance and chief medical officer Chris Whitty have been questioned by the Commons Science and Technology Select Committee.
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Half of operators say grants still not enough, poll finds
Some 53% of operators in an industry survey stated while the grants of up to £18,000 were welcome, the funding was not enough help given the extended period of closure.
Reduce tax burden on pubs to boost recovery, think-tank urges
The Government should support the pub sector’s recovery by slashing taxes and providing top-up grant support, a new report has claimed.
Oakman acquires six Seafood sites
Hertfordshire-based multiple operator The Oakman Group has acquired six pubs from the administrators of Seafood Pub Company.