A multimillion-pound development planned for Nottingham is to include two InterContinental Hotels Group brands, “extensive” food and beverage space and a day spa.
Hospitality businesses to receive grants worth up to £9,000
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced that businesses in the hospitality sector are to receive a one-off grant worth up to £9,000 to help them through to the spring.
Takeaway alcohol ban cuts off ‘lifeline’ for pubs and restaurants
Pub operators say the ban on selling takeaway alcohol during England’s national lockdown is “devastating” and warn it could threaten the survival of the industry.
Plans unveiled for £1.5m refurbishment of Fawsley Hall spa and health club
Hand Picked Hotels has unveiled plans for a £1.5m refurbishment of the spa and health club at its four-red-AA-star, 60-bedroom Fawsley Hall hotel in Daventry, Northamptonshire.
Best Western offers to turn hotels into hospitals and vaccine hubs
Best Western is once again offering to transform its hotels into satellite hospitals to host vaccinations and ease NHS capacity as coronavirus cases rise.
2021 survival guide: expert advice on looking after your business and your people in the year ahead
After a tumultuous 2020, the overriding mantra of running a business for 2021 is: be flexible. Here, industry experts give their predictions on what you need to know to survive the pandemic with your health, wealth and business intact.
Labour warns UK visitor economy faces ‘wipeout’ after taking £3b hit
The hospitality sector faces a winter “wipeout” without further government support after losing billions in the run-up to the festive period, the Labour party has warned.
Christmas sales in restaurants, pubs and bars fall almost 80%
Restaurants, pubs and bars saw takings slump by almost 80% between Christmas Eve and Boxing Day as coronavirus restrictions forced thousands of venues to close for eat-in dining.
Restaurants to be banned from offering free refills of sugary drinks
Restaurants will be banned from offering free refills of sugary drinks from April 2022 under government plans to tackle obesity.
Pandemic having a ‘huge impact’ on living standards of BAME hospitality workers
The ability of the hospitality sector to weather the pandemic and recover quickly will be crucial to the living standards of many BAME workers and their families, according to research published today by the Resolution Foundation.