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The Morning Advertiser s Ed Bedington speaks with Camerons Brewery managing director Chris Soley to reflect on the week s biggest headlines.
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No idea on pubs’ place in reopening pecking order - The Government has not indicated the point at which hospitality will open when the country lifts from lockdown, but it is understood sector leaders and ministers are discussing what restrictions will be in place once pubs and bars reopen.
Explained: how to claim business interruption insurance - While the Supreme Court ruled most business interruption insurance policyholders will have cover for losses due to coronavirus restrictions, which was hailed as a “massive boost”, it doesn’t necessarily mean everyone who had this insurance can be compensated.
A bartender pulling a pint. Picture: SARAH CALDECOTT HOSPITALITY businesses in the North-East and North Yorkshire have spoken out after the announcement of a top up support grant from government, saying it is welcome but does not go far enough. Businesses in the retail, hospitality and leisure sectors will get a one-off grant worth up to £9,000, Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced yesterday, December 5. The hospitality industry has been one of the hardest hit industries, able to only offer takeaway and delivery services through much of the pandemic or not trade at all.
READ MORE: But new coronavirus restrictions have banned alcohol from being sold with any other takeaway service from pubs and restaurants.