Hospitality industry6 hrs agoMP pulls pints for taste of life in pub industryShrewsbury MP Julia Buckley does a shift at The Crown in Abbey Foregate.6 hrs ago3 days agoHotels and holiday parks 'overlooked' in new plansTourism leaders in Devon and Cornwall say they will not benefit from Andy Burnham's announcement.3 days ago3 days agoPledge of long-term support for hospitality firmsJulia Buckley says more will be done for hospitality in the future, after the 20% cut this week.3 days ago4 days agoBurnham says 20% business rates cut for English pubs 'a first step' Some hospitality firms will get a discount from next April but hotels and restaurants won't get a cut.4 days ago4 days agoBusiness rate cut not enough, says Michelin-star chefAlex Claridge, owner of The Wilderness in Birmingham, said the proposal did not go far enough.4 days ago4 days agoBusiness rate cuts 'step in the right direction' One pub welcomes the announcement but says more can still be done, such as reducing VAT on food.4 days ago4 days agoPubs cheer business rates relief while other firms 'left out in the cold'Pubs welcomed the support package, while other High Street firms asked why they were left out.4 days ago7 days agoLast orders for three city hospitality venuesThe Aardvark, the Town Wall Tavern and Indian restaurant The Lion's Inn are all closing within days.7 days ago7 days agoOpen Golf brought Christmas early for village barBusinesses near Royal Birkdale say The Open gave them a major boost, with one pub selling 4,000 pints and a coffee shop trebling turnover.7 days ago...
