soaring costs. Kate Nicholls, chief executive of trade group UKHospitality, said the decision to push

health warnings wreak havoc on hard-hit pubs and restaurants. UKHospitality boss Kate Nicholls has

cancelled bookings and falling takings across the hospitality sector. UKHospitality boss Kate

Panic has erupted in Wales as locals revolt against controversial tourist tax plans that could “ deter visitors ” and “ shrink the economy ”.... The reader added: “ As long as the money is not wasted, I cannot see anything wrong with it.... I do not think twice about the small city tax I pay when I visit a European location." And Sollii is even looking “ forward to Wales implementing it ”....

A London pub boss has said he is facing as much as a 25% plunge in sales as rail strikes hammer hospitality firms. Clive Watson, founder of City Pub Group, said it is “ barely worth opening ” some sites near train stations, due to the impact of industrial action on Tuesday, Thursday June 23 and Saturday June 25.It comes as industry leaders warned that some hospitality venues could make as little as a tenth of usual trade on Tuesday due to a lack of commuter footfall.Mr Watson, executive chairman

Customers have been staying at home in the crucial run-up to Christmas, slashing the UK’s economic growth to its slowest pace since February when the country was in lockdown. Businesses say that they have been hit by lower customer demand in December since Omicron came to the UK and new restrictions were imposed. The IHS Markit CIPS Flash UK Composite PMI, a closely followed survey of private companies, scored 53.2 so far this month. The figure is based on preliminary data, and is likely to chan

“ That’s why we’re taking immediate action.” The plunge in business came after England’s chief medical officer told the public to limit their social contacts and prioritize the events they most want to attend this holiday season.... Early evidence suggests omicron may also produce less serious illness — though experts caution it is too soon to say — and that it could better evade vaccine protection. Even if it is milder, the new variant could still overwhelm health systems because of the sheer

It is much much much worse than we ever thought it could be.“ You could be a delivery company turning over ￡1.5 billion and making ￡120 million in profit and from my calculations you don’t pay a penny.“ What the hell.... Why are we five times harder hit because you haven’t listened to us for successive administrations.“ We’ve tried to tell you.... I am angry and sad and shell-shocked and our industry is totally done....

Nicola Sturgeon has delayed the enforcement of her" botched" vaccine passport scheme after the hospitality industry warned it was unworkable and a sharp drop in Covid cases raised more doubts over why it was needed. Only days before the scheme comes into force, at 5am on Friday, the First Minister announced she was giving the premises where it would apply another two-and-a-half weeks to prepare.In a statement to the Scottish Parliament, Ms Sturgeon said bars, hotels and nightclubs would now have

Из-за ужесточения миграционной политики, в частности, увеличения минимальной зарплаты для получения рабочей визы, индустрия гостеприимства может столкнуться с дефицитом сотрудников. Представители бизнеса говорят об угрозе инфляции Фото: Stefan Rousseau / Reuters Ужесточение миграционной