Our planet is drowning in plastic waste, and disposable plastics are a big part of the problem. The hospitality industry is switching to providing guest water in reusable bottles, carafes and jugs. These create a more tailored service and are a logical switch from single-use plastic. Removing plastic bottles from bedrooms, conference, meeting rooms and restaurant tables will … [Read more...]
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Hospitality industry trade bodies urge Chancellor to accelerate financial aid
Financial support announced recently by the Government is not being delivered quickly enough to help hospitality businesses affected by COVID-19, according to trade bodies representing the UK’s hospitality sector. UKHospitality - The British Beer and Pub Association - British Institute of Innkeeping - Campaign for Real Ale have all collectively written to the Chancellor of … [Read more...]
Travelodge operating a skeleton of hotels across the UK
Travelodge is currently operating just under 50 of its hotels in critical locations across the UK, providing accommodation for critical workers such as the NHS workforce and vulnerable groups. The Travelodge hotels in operation are spear across major cities and towns spanning from the south of England to the north of Scotland. These include 20 Travelodge hotels close to … [Read more...]
Government mobilises Sodexo teams to support NHS COVID-19 effort
Sodexo has confirmed its support for all its employees and continues to redeploy teams to support the NHS during the COVID-19 outbreak. As one of the government’s strategic suppliers, Sodexo is part of an industry-wide response and is stepping up to provide a range of services to help fight the virus. Sodexo has been involved from the early stages of the outbreak. Our … [Read more...]
Banks approve a miserly 0.65% of emergency loans, UK business starved of money
Despite Rishi Sunak’s instructions UK banks have currently approved a miserly 0.65% of the coronavirus business interruption loan scheme (CBILS). The figures come from CITY AM obtained independently and published earlier today. Rishi Sunak and the Government Treasury are clearly being ignored by UK Banks, and while they continue to do so good businesses are disappearing … [Read more...]