Hospitable Heatwave: UK hospitality businesses boosted by hot weather

By Peter Ruddick

18-Jul-2013 Last updated on 10-Jul-2024 at 14:29 GMT

Several hospitality businesses from across the UK have reported increased bookings and sales as a result of the recent spell of hot weather but with soaring temperatures set to continue restaurants, hotels and pubs have also been warned to make sure their staff and customers are protected.

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