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Alastair Storey buys Oxfordshire village inn

26 January 2022 by

Westbury Street Holdings chief executive and chair Alastair Storey has bought the Star Inn in Sparsholt, Oxfordshire, for an undisclosed sum off a guide price of £975,000.

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Omicron fears led to spike in delivery and takeaway sales in December

24 January 2022 by

Britain’s leading restaurant and pub groups recorded a sharp increase in delivery and takeaway sales as the Omicron variant impacted some consumers going out in the run-up to Christmas.

Dirty Martini gears up for legal battle over lockdown insurance News

Dirty Martini gears up for legal battle over lockdown insurance

20 January 2022 by
Hospitality transaction market recovering, but sector ‘not out of the woods yet’ News

Hospitality transaction market recovering, but sector ‘not out of the woods yet’

19 January 2022 by
Rent increase leaves Miller of Mansfield's future in limbo News

Rent increase leaves Miller of Mansfield's future in limbo

19 January 2022 by
Managed hospitality groups' December sales dipped by 11% as Omicron hit consumer confidence News

Managed hospitality groups' December sales dipped by 11% as Omicron hit consumer confidence

19 January 2022 by

Inn Collection Group secures £42m loan to support growth News

Inn Collection Group secures £42m loan to support growth

17 January 2022 by

The 26-strong Inn Collection Group has secured a £42m loan to refurbish 13 of its sites[...]

Brighton Pier Group bars recovered momentum over New Year following Christmas slump News

Brighton Pier Group bars recovered momentum over New Year following Christmas slump

17 January 2022 by

The Brighton Pier Group has said despite “some impact” of Omicron restrictions on trade in December,[...]

One week on, some councils yet to open Omicron grant applications for hospitality News

One week on, some councils yet to open Omicron grant applications for hospitality

14 January 2022 by

Disparities are emerging across the country as while some councils have already paid hospitality businesses Omicron[...]

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Legends LGBTQ+ Brighton hotel sold for £5m

14 January 2022 by

Legends, an LGBTQ+ friendly hotel, bar and club in Brighton, has been sold to Linh and[...]

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All Bar One owner reports like-for-like sales down 10.2% during festive period

All Bar One owner Mitchells & Butlers has said like-for-like sales for the four weeks to 8 January 2022, including the festive season, were down 10.2% after Omicron concerns and government caution resulted in a downturn in activity across the sector."

13 January 2022 by
Jack Greenall sells the Pheasant Inn to Young’s and eyes expansion News

Jack Greenall sells the Pheasant Inn to Young’s and eyes expansion

11 January 2022
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Jack Greenall has sold the Pheasant Inn in Hungerford, Berkshire, to pub group Young’s ahead of plans to build a portfolio of approximately six pubs and hotels across Mayfair, Notting Hill and West Sussex.

Omicron hit hospitality spend in December and London hotel occupancy News

Omicron hit hospitality spend in December and London hotel occupancy

11 January 2022
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Consumer card spending increased 12.2% in December compared to the same period in 2019, however the impact of restrictions and fears over the Omicron variant hit the hospitality sector.

Adventure Bar Group to open new site in Cardiff News

Adventure Bar Group to open new site in Cardiff

10 January 2022 by

Adventure Bar Group is set to open a new Tonight Josephine cocktail and wine bar in[...]

Pubs, bars and restaurants lost an average of £10,335 during Christmas week News

Pubs, bars and restaurants lost an average of £10,335 during Christmas week

29 December 2021 by

Pub, bar and restaurant businesses lost £10,335 on average in the week leading up to Christmas,[...]

Hospitality free to host new year celebrations in England News

Hospitality free to host new year celebrations in England

28 December 2021 by

Health secretary Sajid Javid has confirmed there will be no further Covid restrictions introduced in England[...]

Inglenook Inns & Taverns acquires seven more pubs for Christmas News

Inglenook Inns & Taverns acquires seven more pubs for Christmas

24 December 2021 by

Lancashire-based pub company Inglenook Inns & Taverns has announced its acquisition of seven pubs for £2.4m.

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More than 400 pubs closed in England and Wales in 2021

More than 400 pubs closed in England and Wales over the course of 2021, at a rate of roughly 37 per month being demolished or converted for other uses."

24 December 2021 by
LGBTQ+ bar Common Counter to open in London’s Brick Lane News

LGBTQ+ bar Common Counter to open in London’s Brick Lane

23 December 2021
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Common Counter bar is set to launch in London’s Brick Lane in late January, described as a “community-focused, LGBTQ+ driven space”.

New World Trading Company to open 'between five and eight' sites annually from 2022 News

New World Trading Company to open 'between five and eight' sites annually from 2022

23 December 2021
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New World Trading Company (NWTC) plans to open between five and eight sites a year from 2022.

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