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Wales to drop Covid Pass requirement for events and nightclubs

11 February 2022 by

Wales' first minister Mark Drakeford has confirmed that from 18 February a Covid Pass will no longer be required for entry into indoor or outdoor events and venues, including nightclubs, cinemas, theatres and concert halls.

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Young’s to buy ‘a handful’ of pubs from Lucky Onion Group

10 February 2022 by

Pub group Young’s has confirmed that it has agreed to acquire “a handful” of pubs and hotels in the Cotswolds from the Lucky Onion Group.

St Austell Brewery’s Masons Arms in Devon undergoing £2m refurbishment News

St Austell Brewery’s Masons Arms in Devon undergoing £2m refurbishment

31 January 2022 by

St Austell Brewery’s the Masons Arms in Branscombe, Devon, is undergoing a “sensitive, yet transformational” £2m[...]

Alastair Storey buys Oxfordshire village inn News

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,[...]

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

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[...]

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

CG Restaurants & Bars, owner of cocktail bar brand Dirty Martini, is leading an action group[...]

Rent increase leaves Miller of Mansfield's future in limbo News

Rent increase leaves Miller of Mansfield's future in limbo

19 January 2022

Mary and Nick Galer have said they face being unable to continue operating the Miller of Mansfield in Goring on Thames, Berkshire, in the wake of a rent increase and revised lease term.

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

Britain’s managed restaurant, pub and bar groups suffered a double-digit drop on sales from pre-Covid-19 levels in December after widespread cancellations of Christmas celebrations, the latest edition of the Coffer CGA Business Tracker reveals.

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[...]

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

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

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.

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