The Welsh Food & Drink industry has launched a new campaign to try to reduce people booking tables and then not turning up. With such reduced capacity under Covid-19 measures, this is a critical time for businesses to maximise their income. #nomorenoshows https://businessnewswales.com/welsh-hospitality-businesses-back-government-campaign/
For the results from the survey please see the below link https://www.wta.org.uk/news/wta-industry-research-survey-opening-post-pandemic-where-do-you-stand-results
The scheme has been extended.If you were eligible for the first grant and can confirm to HMRC that your business has been adversely affected on or after 14 July 2020, you’ll be able to make a claim for a second and final grant from 17 August 2020. The scheme allows you to claim a second and final taxable grant worth 70% of your average monthly trading profits, paid out in a single instalment covering 3 months’ worth of profits, and capped at £6,570 in total. As with the first grant HMRC will contact you if you’re eligible. They will work out your eligibility for the second grant in the same […]
A change in Coronavirus regulations announced by the Welsh Government, 14 August 2020, has made it obligatory for hospitality businesses and other high-risk settings to collect contact details of customers from Monday, 17 August 2020, rather than the current approach of voluntary participation. The ‘high-risk sectors’ are those already listed in the existing record-keeping guidance: Hospitality, including pubs, bars, restaurants and cafesTourism and leisure, including theme parks, museums and cinemasClose contact services including hairdressers, barbers, beauticians, tattooists, sports and massage therapists, dress fitters, tailors and fashion designersFacilities provided by local authorities, such as libraries and leisure centres Keep an eye on the following link, the latest guidance will be available […]
https://gov.wales/covid-19-workforce-risk-assessment-tool-guidance
Guidance for indoor play centres to help keep children, their parents or carers and employees safe during the coronavirus pandemic. https://gov.wales/indoor-play-areas-children-coronavirus-guidance
Please see message below and poster attached regarding the minor injury units currently open in Gwynedd and Anglesey. Local Health Service – Minor Injury Unit (MIU) Service Minor Injury Units (MIUs) can help with less serious injuries, and your nearest Minor Injury Unit is at: Ysbyty Penrhos Stanley, Holyhead, Anglesey, LL65 2QAPhone number: 01407 766 000 Ysbyty Alltwen, Tremadog, Gwynedd, LL49 9AQ.Telephone number: 03000 852 406 The Minor Injury Unit at all other sites in Gwynedd and Anglesey are temporarily closed as part of NHS Wales’ response to COVID-19 in our communities. Your Nearest Emergency department is: Ysbyty Gwynedd, Penrhosgarnedd, Bangor, LL57 2PW For further information about the MIU at […]
With over 10 million people spending a combined 59 million hours a week listening to podcasts in the UK, the success of podcasting is undeniable. Join us on Tuesday 11th August at 10.30am, as we discuss how to harness the power of audio for the tourism and hospitality industry, creating an audio strategy to engage new and existing customers. The free webinar will cover: Why are brands using podcasts?Content – getting the message rightRelevance – examples of how branded content can work as a business to consumer channelReaching the right audience – distribution and discoverabilityWhat’s all this going to cost me? We’ll discuss the production process and services within our […]
Further details of how jobs will be protected through the government’s new Job Retention Bonus have been unveiled by HMRC. https://www.gov.uk/government/news/further-details-of-the-job-retention-bonus-announced
Updated guidelines for Wales from UK Hospitality that we should all now be working from from today. ukh-ukhospitality-reopening-guidance-for-hospitality-in-wales-2Download