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Wake-up call: Are you prepared for changes under antiterrorism bill Martyn’s Law?

25 April 2024 by

All public businesses with a capacity of more than 100 people will be required to train staff under the new legislation, says Sarah Taylor

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Viewpoint: Are you adding to the anxiety of eating out?

04 April 2024 by

It’s our duty to make going into an establishment as easy to negotiate as possible for people with a disability, says Sophie McCready

Wake-up call: Don’t get accused of ‘drip pricing’ Business

Wake-up call: Don’t get accused of ‘drip pricing’

15 February 2024 by

New rules will soon come into play to stop businesses from baiting customers into buying. Don’t[...]

CAMRA calls for councils to be given more powers to protect pubs News

CAMRA calls for councils to be given more powers to protect pubs

06 February 2024 by

The government has been urged to commit to extra protection for pubs to avoid them being[...]

Skilled worker visas: what the 2024 rule changes mean for hospitality News

Skilled worker visas: what the 2024 rule changes mean for hospitality

09 January 2024 by

The rise to the minimum salary for skilled worker visas will have far-reaching effects on hospitality’s[...]

Government publishes draft tipping code of practice News

Government publishes draft tipping code of practice

18 December 2023 by

The government has published draft guidance on the upcoming tipping bill, which will come into force[...]

How to navigate the single-use plastic ban Business

How to navigate the single-use plastic ban

02 November 2023

A new law means many single-use plastics are now banned in hospitality. Stephen Nolan looks at how operators can bend and adapt

Miller & Carter defends tipping policy after trade union backlash News

Miller & Carter defends tipping policy after trade union backlash

20 October 2023

Steakhouse restaurant group Miller & Carter has defended its tipping policies over claims the system in some sites is unfair to staff.

Wake-up call: It’s time to check if all your staff have a right to work in the UK Business

Wake-up call: It’s time to check if all your staff have a right to work in the UK

26 September 2023 by

The Home Office is cracking down on illegal working – and focusing on hospitality – so[...]

O2 Academy Brixton can reopen when 77 safety conditions are met News

O2 Academy Brixton can reopen when 77 safety conditions are met

18 September 2023 by

The O2 Academy Brixton in London can reopen once 77 new conditions have been met, Lambeth[...]

Wake-up call: be ready for new fraud regulations Business

Wake-up call: be ready for new fraud regulations

03 August 2023 by

Companies will soon need to prove that they have taken steps to prevent fraud cases or[...]

UKHospitality: EPR recycling scheme delay ‘very welcome’ News

UKHospitality: EPR recycling scheme delay ‘very welcome’

25 July 2023 by

UKHospitality’s chief executive has said the government's decision to delay new recycling legislation by a year[...]

Wake-up call: Get ready for new employment laws Advice

Wake-up call: Get ready for new employment laws

23 February 2023

From carer’s leave to working through strikes, Charlotte Rees-John has rounded up the new laws that will affect hospitality employers

Wake-up call: New developments need net gains on biodiversity Business

Wake-up call: New developments need net gains on biodiversity

26 January 2023

With new environmental requirements coming into force, Robert Walton gives advice on making sure your development is biodiverse

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