Lib Dems propose new ‘binge drinking’ tax on alcohol
The Liberal Democrats are considering plans for an additional tax on drinks served in town centre pubs and bars to cover the cost of binge drinking.
Archives for August 29, 2011
UK hotels’ buoyant summer expected to dip in August
UK hoteliers have enjoyed a buoyant summer season so far, underpinned by a continued trend for the staycation, although operators are being warned not to expect the same result for August.
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How to cut waste disposal costs
Most hospitality businesses strive to operate sustainably and cut their waste, but if waste disposal costs increase then the financial strain could outweigh the environmental benefits. Eoin Harris, senior practioner at the National Industrial Symbiosis...
Bar Sport aims to open in ‘every major UK town and city’
The founder of American-style sports bar brand Bar Sport says he is aiming to see a branch in every town and city across the UK as the company’s second site opens in the Midlands.