The execs that have stepped away from the hospitality calls with @beisgovuk head up businesses that employ 380k people in the UK - that’s more than 1% of all UK jobs. Despite the best efforts of @scullyp it’s clear the government are spellbound by SAGE & have stopped paying...
...attention to, or even seeking the opinion from, businesses in our
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is a classic example - at no time have we been consulted about whether trading outside areas only is in any way viable or whether we’d even reopen. These decisions, that effect a sector...
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...that in total employ 3.2m people, are being taken by civil servants & government advisors that appear brainwashed by SAGE, have no experience of the sector & struggle to even show the sector respect.
Hospitality needs to reopen, safely, as we did in July with a clear...
Hospitality needs to reopen, safely, as we did in July with a clear...
...roadmap that see us return to pre-pandemic normality. After LD1 we reopened with extensive Covid-secure measures & there is absolutely no justification for us to accept further restrictions - opening without alcohol, outside trading only - it’s all absolute nonsense.