Hospitality chiefs have tonight called on Boris Johnson to drop crippling social distancing and table service rules for England’s pubs and restaurants. The Prime Minister tonight gave the green light for the country to take another huge step out of lockdown on Monday. Pubs, bars and restaurants will be allowed to reopen indoor areas from May … Read more
He recently made the Forbes 30 under 30 list of most influential entrepreneurs. And reality star Tommy Mallet from The Only Way Is Essex has opened up about where be found his ‘hunger for money’, despite being told by his father that he would ‘never be anyone’ and was destined to live life ‘skint’. The … Read more
Celebrity chef Michael Caines says he can’t recruit staff for his hotel and restaurants because so many people have left the industry during the pandemic. Caines, 52, operates two restaurants on the Cornish coast and a hotel in Exmouth with a beach bar and restaurant there also due to open. He is currently trying to … Read more
Barclays says UK plc will grow at fastest rate since 1948 this year as consumers splurge £200BILLION saved during pandemic – but there will be a ‘price to pay’ later Barclays has delivered an upbeat take on the UK’s prospects for Covid recovery Chief executive Jes Staley said growth could be highest since 1948 this … Read more
The price of a pint has risen to £7 at some bars in London with pubs hiking prices by as much as £1.10 to claw back losses made during lockdown. One punter said a single pint of Peroni has rocked by 60p from £6.40 to £7 in Roehampton, South West London, since the reopening on … Read more
The price of a pint has risen to £7 at some bars in London with pubs hiking prices by as much as £1.10 to claw back losses made during lockdown. One punter said a single pint of Peroni has rocked by 60p from £6.40 to £7 in Roehampton, South West London, since the reopening on … Read more
Jaguar Land Rover has announced that production at two of its manufacturing plants is to be suspended due to supply chain disruption caused by the pandemic. Output at the Castle Bromwich and Halewood factories will be temporarily halted from Monday, amid a worldwide shortage of semi-conductors caused by US-China trade tensions and supply disruptions caused by … Read more
Have YOU noticed a price increase at your local pub? Email [email protected] Breweries are telling struggling pubs to ‘sneak prices up by 40p-a-pint’ to claw back losses after lockdown ‘because people who pay by cards won’t notice the hike’, the MailOnline can reveal. Star Pubs and Bars, which is owned by Heineken UK and supports 2,500 … Read more
Britain is to slash its aid spending to China by 95 per cent and spend what is left on pro-democracy activities, Dominic Raab revealed today. The Foreign Secretary said that the official development assistance (ODA) fund was being reduced from £18million to just £900,000. The remaining cash will be used to ‘fund programmes on open … Read more
A Downing Street molehunt is under way today after the leaking of private texts in which Boris Johnson promised Sir James Dyson he would ‘fix’ a tax rule so the tycoon’s staff could help make ventilators for the NHS. Mr Johnson mounted a furious defence of his efforts to ramp up the pandemic response as he was berated … Read more