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MYSTERIOUS: 2 - What They Never Told You

£14 pints? Pubs say they’ll call orders long before then — but vow to battle on

Soaring energy prices, runaway inflation and the cost of living crisis pose a life-or-death threat to hospitality businesses, especially in London. Publicans and restaurateurs say they have little choice but to dramatically raise prices — so, asks David Ellis, what can be done to help them?

Evening Standard

Ministers to cap firms’ energy bills amid calls for longer-term support

Jacob Rees-Mogg is expected to cut price businesses pay for electricity by 50% and price they pay for gas by 25%

The Guardian - UK

Fuller’s calls for help as energy bills double

The firm has seen its electricity and gas bills grow 125% to £18 million

Evening Standard

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City braces for sharp hike in UK interest rates; Roubini predicts ‘long, ugly’ recession – as it happened

Money markets suggest the Bank of England could raise rates from 1.75% to 2.5% this week, and 3.75% by end of 2022, as policymakers try to get to grips with soaring inflation

The Guardian - UK

Jubilee weekend fails to lift spirits at London pub operator Mitchells & Butlers

Inflation hits customer spending power and lifts costs across the hospitality industry

Evening Standard

UK ‘being held back over labour shortages,’ Fuller’s boss says

THE boss of pub chain Fuller’s has accused the Government of “holding back Britain” as the firm wrestles with labour shortages crippling the capital’s hospitality sector.

Evening Standard

Pub landlord builds giant fence to block beer garden after he was asked to leave

Tony O'Neill has leased his pub for 10 years but the brewery has wanted the pub back since last November.

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Pub landlord 'erects giant hoardings blocking beer garden' after brewery ask him to leave

The erection of the fence which surrounds the pub’s beer garden and is made up of wooden boarding, came as a shock to residents who live in the surrounding area.

Daily Record

Pub landlord builds giant fence blocking beer garden after brewery ask him to leave

The erection of the fence which surrounds the pub's beer garden and is made up of wooden boarding, came as a shock to local residents. The beer garden had been in use for 15 years

Daily Mirror

‘People want to put Covid behind them’: UK pubs hopeful as drinkers return

Fuller’s chief thinks Monday will be ‘trigger point’ for revival as plan B eases and Dry January ends

The Guardian - UK

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