Financially crippled pub smashes fundraising target
An East Sussex pub that launched a campaign to save it from shutting permanently has smashed its target.
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Pubs lost £10,335 on average over Christmas
Pubs, bars, and restaurants lost £10,335 on average in the week leading up to Christmas with Christmas Day takings down 60% when compared to 2019, figures from UKHospitality (UKH) have shown.
NTIA call on Government to further reduce coronavirus isolation period
The Night-Time Industries Association (NTIA) has called for the UK Government to update coronavirus isolation rules once more and adopt a US-style system by reducing the isolation period to five days.
2021 spending in hospitality sector down 18.5%
Consumer spending the hospitality and leisure sector was down 18.5% in 2021 compared to 2019, data from Barclaycard has revealed.
15m fewer pints sold in last fortnight of 2021 versus 2019
Hospitality venues lost an average of £4,300 in draught beer and cider sales in the 14 days to 30 December 2021, new analysis has found.