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The remaining coronavirus restrictions are due to be lifted on the 19 July and it is likely all operators will be looking at alternative ways of maximising trade after such long periods of closure and restrictions being in place.
Smaller, like-minded, regional businesses joining forces will become a more common on-trade feature as the economy recovers from its Covid symptoms, according to Salcombe Brewery chairman John Tiner.
Pub bosses have called on the Government to urgently review self-isolation rules for those notified they have been in contact with someone that has tested positive for Covid.
Industry bosses have celebrated plans to remove all restrictions on the pub trade from Monday 19 July.
A new campaign for Long Live the Local has been launched and is fronted by model and pub licensee Jodie Kidd.
Just 39% of respondents to a recent survey believe that calorie labelling on pub and bar food menus would influence their meal choices when eating out.
A petition to permit workers to earn double pay on bank holidays at JD Wetherspoon (JDW) pubs has received more than 50,000 signatures.
According to the latest data from the Lumina Intelligence Operator Data Index, the branded pub and bar restaurant segment is expected to total 3,753 sites at Dec 2021 – a net loss of 29 sites.
Opinion
I am sure everyone in the sector is extremely happy about the news we will be allowed to open more or less as normal from 19 July.