Hospitality industry
Ale fresco: England’s pubs gear up for outdoor reopening on 12 April
From Wakefield to Peckham, pubs with gardens are hiring extra staff and buying more furniture to quench demand
Rupert Neate
10, Apr, 2021 @7:00 AM
Pubs and clubs attack UK Covid passport scheme
Nationwide chains criticise plan as undemocratic, unworkable and unfair to younger people
Joanna Partridge
06, Apr, 2021 @5:08 PM
UK Covid passports – who's for and who's against?
Labour leftwingers and Tory libertarians oppose them, while Keir Starmer’s position appears flexible
Peter Walker Political correspondent
06, Apr, 2021 @12:50 PM
'Sunshine shifts' and parasols as English pubs prepare for reopening
Hospitality industry hopes for good weather, while hairdressers and gyms look forward to customers’ return
Helen Pidd North of England editor
06, Apr, 2021 @6:00 AM
Boris Johnson confirms easing of England lockdown next week
PM says pubs, hairdressers, shops and gyms can open, but resumption of foreign travel next month remains in doubt
Aubrey Allegretti, Ian Sample and Jasper Jolly
05, Apr, 2021 @6:29 PM
Travel industry frustrated by lack of clarity on road map to reopening
Disappointment as PM keeps quiet on when travel from ‘green’ traffic light countries will be allowed
Jasper Jolly
05, Apr, 2021 @6:17 PM
Restaurants and pubs see surge in bookings for planned reopening
Venues prepare to be busy from 12 April if coronavirus data allows outdoor hospitality to reopen
Sarah Marsh
04, Apr, 2021 @10:37 AM
Boris Johnson backs domestic Covid passports as pilot events are planned
Interim report on measure due on Monday, but trials already in pipeline for football matches later this month
Jessica Elgot and Peter Walker
01, Apr, 2021 @1:38 PM
Fuller’s to raise cash after burning through up to £5m a month
Pub group says revenues fell 80% during past year on back of Covid lockdowns
Jasper Jolly
31, Mar, 2021 @1:27 PM
UK economy poised to recover after Covid-19 second wave
Our latest snapshot of key economic indicators shows the deficit soaring but unemployment holding steady
Richard Partington Economics correspondent
31, Mar, 2021 @5:00 AM
Cocktails for 600? Home-tasting firms toast their success
Group online tests of food and drink have given participants’ spirits a welcome lift
Sarah Johnson
28, Mar, 2021 @6:30 AM
'We can't wait': outdoor capital of Wales ready for tourists' return
Announcement of lockdown easing has led to a flurry of activity in mid Wales town eager for a boost
Steven Morris
26, Mar, 2021 @12:56 PM
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