Friday Five: the week's top news
A round-up some of the main hospitality news stories from the past week including the extension to the lease forfeiture moratorium, the 10pm curfew in the North East, and the closure of Ace Hotel Shoreditch.
Archives for September 18, 2020
Hospitality businesses in Lancashire and Merseyside face curfews
Hospitality businesses in Lancashire and Merseyside are set to be hit by a curfew similar to the one introduced earlier this week in the North East, with a national lockdown also still not being ruled out, as cases of Coronavirus continue to surge in the...
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Rule of six will hit hospitality hard, says poll
The Government’s ‘rule of six’ will negatively impact an overwhelming majority of hospitality businesses, according to the latest Lumina Intelligence’s Hospitality Leaders Poll.
2,400 hospitality businesses affected by "significant blow" of North East curfew
Nearly 2,400 restaurants and pubs in the North East are affected by the Government’s 10pm curfew measures, according to figures.