IT certainly hasn't been the happiest of New Years at the Shannon Springs Hotel, with the prevalence of Covid-19 forcing closures and reductions in service since Christmas
Businesses in Clare are calling on the Government to provide clarity on supports for the hospitality sector beyond the end of January. It comes as NPHET is meeting today to consider changing rules around close contacts as businesses across the country struggle with staff shortages. Public health officials are meeting today to discuss changing close […]
On Thursday’s Morning Focus, Alan Morrissey was joined by Dermot Kelly of the Shannon Springs Hotel, who had to close due to the number of staff who are isolating or are close contacts, as well as by Frank Landy from Sweet ‘n’ Green café in Ennis, who took an extended break of Christmas as a […]
The Chair of the Shannon branch of the Irish Hotels Federation believes the reversal of cuts to the Employment Wage Subsidy Scheme will ‘save jobs’ in county Clare. The initiative has been extended in full until the end of January following the latest round of COVID-19 restrictions on the hospitality sector. The EWSS scheme is […]
Clare’s Fianna Fáil TD has indicated that a decision on supports for the hospitality sector could be made within days. Businesses in the county have expressed frustration after a meeting of Ministers last night concluded without a decision on whether supports will be extended beyond December 1st. The cabinet sub-committee met last night to consider […]