Hospitality

The Westleton Crown in the rural village of Westleton, Suffolk. Picture - Emma Cabielles

Seaside towns are on the doorstep at this dog friendly countryside staycation

Hospitality workers often rely on tips to supplement their income and have been left powerless in the past when businesses fail to pass them on from customers. ‌

New law secures right for hospitality workers to take home tips

A customer buys a drink at a Wetherspoons pub in Clapham, London.

Wetherspoon set to close dozens of pubs in 2023 - see full list

LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 18: Britain's Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, leaves 10 Downing Street to attend Prime Minister's Questions in the House of Commons on January 18, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

Over 110 projects to benefit from government levelling up fund

Consumer card spending increased in 2022 – fuelled by travelling abroad, post-lo...

Pub takings gloom

Pub spending fails to lift gloom over locals

There is a "cautious optimism" among firms who have now worked their first Friday night since venues were able to resume trading indoors in England, according to UK Hospitality chief executive Kate Nicholls.

This weekend will be critical for the hospitality trade, say experts

Darab Rezai, chairman of Hartlepool Licencees Association which represents the town's hospitality businesses.

Hartlepool bars and restaurants looking to getting back to business after Covid

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak speaks during a virtual press conference. Picture: Henry Nicholls/Pool/AFP via Getty Images.

Firms hit hardest by Covid to get 'restart' grant boost

This is when Boris Johnson will make his roadmap announcement - and what he migh...

Hospitality, retail and leisure businesses will be able to claim up to £9k with ...

Various government grants are available for businesses affected by Covid restrictions.

Hartlepool council keen to distribute Covid business grants

Stricter measures are set to be put in place to stop the spread of the virus, including the possible closure of pubs and bars (Photo: Shutterstock)

Tighter restrictions are expected for parts of England next week - the plans exp...

Matt Hancock is expected to announce new restrictions in the North East (Getty Images)

North East coronavirus restrictions explained

Britain is in recession for the first time since the financial crisis. Photo by PA.

UK in recession after economy slump

Thousands of small businesses are missing out on Coronavirus financial aid

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Businesses warned over grants scheme scam

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1,400 Hartlepool businesses given grants totalling more than £15million to help ...