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    2025-09-12T14:07:00+01:00

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    Tim Martin: Profits-based business rates risk ‘undermining’ UKH efforts

    2025-09-09T14:22:00+01:00

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Mayor ‘should give TfL tenants rent holiday’

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Burger King UK cautions against additional taxes on hospitality

2025-09-04T07:10:00+01:00

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Heartwood Inns launches debut loyalty app

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2025-07-28T07:20:00+01:00

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2025-07-27T09:04:00+01:00

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Greene King sets out proposals for business rates relief

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Chefs ‘no longer granted access to the immigrations system’

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