Coronavirus

Hospitality trade bodies are calling for clarity over the government’s decision to ban the sale of takeaway alcohol from pubs and restaurants during the four-week national lockdown in England.

Pubs, bars and restaurants in England will be required to close from Thursday 5 November until 2 December except for takeaways and deliveries as the prime minister has confirmed the country will enter a second lockdown.

Data protection is now a vital part of any hospitality operation, due to the necessity of complying with NHS Test and Trace. We find out how to do so successfully, whatever the size of your operation.

Just when you think your staff have enough to cope with, here come the customers who want to sneak in a table for seven and walk around maskless. We find out how to help your staff take care of the[...]