Closures

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The number of restaurants closing across Britain hit a new quarterly high at the end of 2023, with more than 500 venues shutting down.

The fine dining spin-off of beach house restaurant and bar Sandy Mount House on Anglesey in North Wales has announced its closure after a year of trading.

Hospitality administrations increased 22% last year compared to 2022, according to new data.