Save the Pub Group Presses Government on Pubco Deals
13 Jan 2012
The All-Party Parliamentary Save the Pub Group is to submit a second Freedom Of Information (FOI) request over the controversial pubco/tenant deal, following the Government refusal to supply particular documents citing commercial confidentiality.
Hospitality Industry “Neglecting” Over-65 Demographic
13 Jan 2012
Up to two thirds of the UK
hospitality industry is failing to practice what it preaches when it comes to catering for older customers according to a
survey.
VisitBritain Calls on Brits to ‘Share Your Great Britain’
13 Jan 2012
VisitBritain has called upon the British public to invite their friends and relatives from around the world to visit the UK in 2012.
Wessex Salon Culinaire is Set for a New Venue in 2012
13 Jan 2012
The Wessex Salon Culinaire, one of the largest live culinary competitions in the south, is moving to Brockenhurst College in Hampshire for the 2012 event and will be held from April 3-4.
First Mandatory Hygiene Rating to Be Introduced in Wales
13 Jan 2012
Food businesses including restaurants, pubs and hotels will be required by law to display food hygiene ratings at their premises under new plans outlined by the Welsh Government.
Wine Sales Down as Tax Increases Bite
13 Jan 2012
Volume sales of wine are continuing to fall and the pace of decline has increased over the last 12 weeks, according to the latest WSTA Market Report. What's more, any increase in the value of wine sales is largely down to tax increases.
Discount Vouchers - Are We Becoming Too Reliant?
13 Jan 2012
Over half of consumers (59%) have used a special offer voucher when eating out, according to the findings of the latest Taste of the Nation survey by Deloitte, the business advisory firm, and BDRC Continental.
Former City College Catering Student Scores Michelin Hat-Trick
13 Jan 2012
A chain of pub eateries run by former City College Brighton and Hove catering student Ben McKellar has scored a hat-trick with three entries in a prestigious guide.
GMB Hits Out Over Short Pints
13 Jan 2012
The GMB trade union has called on trading standards offices to take action against pubs serving short pints.
GMB made the call as investigations by newspapers The Sun and The Sunday Mirror last month reported that a high number of pubs across the UK were under-filling pints.
Pubs Should Not Be Worse Off Under New Machine Duty System, says BBPA
13 Jan 2012
Pubs must be left no worse off by the new system of Machine Gaming Duty (MGD), the BBPA said, following the announcement by HMRC that there will only be two rates; the reduced rate applying only to Category ‘D’ machines leaving Category ‘C’ machines in the higher band. No decision has yet been announced on the two rates to be applied, but the new system is due to come into effect in February 2013.
Hospitality Sector Must Continue to Innovate, says Horizons, as Trading Set to Toughen in Year of Austerity
13 Jan 2012
The UK hospitality sector faces its biggest challenge yet as 2012 brings a fourth year of retrenchment, with consumer confidence worsening and unemployment set to rise, warns leading foodservice consultancy Horizons.
With a year of austerity in prospect, the country’s 260,000 eating out establishments, which generate around £42bn-worth of sales per year, will have to work even harder than last year to tempt people to spend their money on eating out.
New Look for Hotelympia 2012
13 Jan 2012
The UK’s most comprehensive event for the hospitality industry, Hotelympia, will have a brand new look and feel for 2012 when it returns to London’s ExCeL February 26th – March 1st.
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