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Pub campaign group lobbies PM to ‘prevent another Crooked House scandal’

11 August 2023 by

Pressure group the Campaign for Pubs has urged the prime minister Rishi Sunak to change the law to “wake up and stop the asset-stripping of our world-famous pubs”.

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Welsh restaurant Alium closes due to 'perfect storm' of issues

09 August 2023 by

Welsh restaurant Alium in Barry has permanently closed due to a “perfect storm” of issues, only 15 months after opening.

Pub closure report causes 'unnecessary alarm' says JD Wetherspoon founder News

Pub closure report causes 'unnecessary alarm' says JD Wetherspoon founder

07 August 2023 by
Hotelier makes tax burden plea as he announces closure of the Fleece in Richmond News

Hotelier makes tax burden plea as he announces closure of the Fleece in Richmond

01 August 2023 by
One in 18 operators lost in past year News

One in 18 operators lost in past year

26 July 2023 by
Jamie Oliver blames rising rents and rates for restaurant group collapse News

Jamie Oliver blames rising rents and rates for restaurant group collapse

20 July 2023 by

Restaurant closures hit ten-year high News

Restaurant closures hit ten-year high

06 July 2023 by

Restaurants closed at their highest rate in a decade in the first three months of the[...]

Wake-up call: Avoid mistakes in the face of future liquidation Business

Wake-up call: Avoid mistakes in the face of future liquidation

18 May 2023 by

As the economy squeezes hospitality, directors should ensure they’re protecting themselves and their businesses, says Edward[...]

Artichoke bistro in Chester closes due to 'financial pressures' News

Artichoke bistro in Chester closes due to 'financial pressures'

11 May 2023 by

Independent bar and bistro Artichoke in Chester has permanently closed after 12 years of trading.

Cardiff restaurants Bully’s and Sopra 73 close their doors News

Cardiff restaurants Bully’s and Sopra 73 close their doors

09 May 2023 by

Two Cardiff restaurants – Bully’s and Sopra 73 – both announced their closure over the bank[...]

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Around 4,600 hospitality venues lost over the last year

Britain has suffered a net decline of 4,593 licensed premises in the last year to March 2023, the new Hospitality Market Monitor from CGA by NIQ and AlixPartners shows."

02 May 2023 by
Puro restaurant ‘forced’ to close after six years amid chef shortages News

Puro restaurant ‘forced’ to close after six years amid chef shortages

28 April 2023
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Family-run Puro restaurant in Clevedon, Somerset, has announced it will be closing next week after six years of trading as a result of chef shortages.

Harriet Mansell announces closure of Robin Wylde along with ‘new chapter and direction’ News

Harriet Mansell announces closure of Robin Wylde along with ‘new chapter and direction’

24 April 2023
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Chef Harriet Mansell has announced that 23 September will be “the last night in our current format and home” for her restaurant Robin Wylde in Lyme Regis, Dorset.

'Hospitality is being so squeezed we cannot see a single sunlit upland' News

'Hospitality is being so squeezed we cannot see a single sunlit upland'

05 April 2023 by

Independent Spanish restaurant Levanter in Ramsbottom has permanently closed after nine years due to a struggle[...]

Only JD Wetherspoon pub with wedding licence closes News

Only JD Wetherspoon pub with wedding licence closes

20 March 2023 by

JD Wetherspoon has closed the Knights Templar in London’s Chancery Lane, the only Wetherspoon pub to[...]

Water damage to Cardiff’s Coal Exchange hotel ‘far greater than first thought’ News

Water damage to Cardiff’s Coal Exchange hotel ‘far greater than first thought’

23 February 2023 by

Cardiff’s Coal Exchange hotel has said that, following a burst water pipe, the property and its[...]

Last quarter of 2022 ‘worst on record for restaurant closures’ News

Last quarter of 2022 ‘worst on record for restaurant closures’

15 February 2023 by

The last quarter of 2022 was the worst on record for restaurant closures, according to audit,[...]

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Gino D'Acampo's Cheshire restaurant sold to San Carlo Group

Celebrity chef Gino D’Acampo’s Luciano restaurant in Alderley Edge is to close just one year after it opened."

10 February 2023 by
Byron 'to halve in size' through administration News

Byron 'to halve in size' through administration

11 January 2023
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Byron could close almost half of its remaining restaurants in its latest round of restructuring, according to reports.

Oklava announces closure News

Oklava announces closure

11 January 2023
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Turkish Cypriot restaurant Oklava in London’s Shoreditch announced its closure yesterday.

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