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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Legal challenge: Night time economy adviser for Greater Manchester Sacha Lord says the Government should not have forced wet pubs to close last year]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Booze ban: allowing pubs to reopen but prohibiting the sale of alcohol to be consumed on site is reportedly something minister are considering]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA['No known rules': 'at the moment there is not even a shred of guidance as to what will happen after the vaccinations,' Lion Krakover of Sputnik in Tel Aviv said]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[International reputation: 'Nightclubs have made a huge contribution to our culture sector and are renowned globally,' NTIA boss Michael Kill says]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Sector representation: 'will the Government at least consider an interim position which could then be made permanent if it were found to be working well?' Baroness Sanderson of Welton asked]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Further aid: the Government has been urged by a variety of trade organisations to extend financial support for the sector]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[State say so: the Government is expected to make an announcement on its exit strategy from lockdown later this month]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA['Battling for survival': UKHospitality's Kate Nicholls says hospitality can drive future economic growth if supported through lockdown ]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Potential impact: The Morning Advertiser delves into the legal implications should pubs break lockdown rules, which could result in large fines]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Survey says: the poll asked operators if they would prefer to open earlier with restrictions in place or later with no restrictions]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Scotland relief: businesses 'need reassurance now, in this third lockdown, that the Government still has their back and is invested in them – as the Scottish Government has done,' chief executive of the Scottish Beer & Pub Association and the British Beer & Pub Association, Emma McClarkin, says]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Trade body voice: 'Hospitality venues are not the hotbeds of infection many people have arbitrarily chosen to portray,' UKHospitality boss Kate Nicholls says]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Government announcement: Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak said there will be more financial support revealed at the Budget in five weeks' time]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Our 2020 numbers show an overall reduction of 381 in regulated tied pub estates to 8,745 compared with the previous year]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Hit hard: Chancellor Rishi Sunak has been urged to do more to help hospitality after it has suffered mass job losses amid the coronavirus pandemic (image: Andrew Parsons / No 10 Downing Street on Flickr)]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Legal extension: the law is now set to expire in July]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Sector survey: 'If the UK’s nightclubs are squeezed out and permitted to become extinct, it is not just the complexion of the hospitality sector that is changed, it is the entirety of British culture,' UKH's Kate Nicholls told The MA in November]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Help needed: 211 of the 267 survey respondents stated their companies would only be able to continue until May with more Government support]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Research required: the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published a list of policies where the relevant insurers has found in their review the test case may affect the outcome on claims generally.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Need for a 'strong voice': 'thousands of businesses have been left struggling and unclear about what lies ahead in the coming months,' Catherine McKinnell MP said]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Trade data: the statistics found 9,930 sites permanently closed last year with 3,955 opening for the first time]]></image:caption>
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  <url>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Reopening: no date set for hospitality reopening]]></image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.morningadvertiser.co.uk/Article/2021/01/20/The-Morning-Advertiser-Lock-In-podcast-episode-10/</loc>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.morningadvertiser.co.uk/Article/2021/01/20/What-do-pubs-want-from-the-3-March-Budget/</loc>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Bold package of support: 'We know from recent history that hospitality has the economic clout to be in the vanguard of economic recovery once the crisis has passed, but only if essential support is extended,' UKH's Kate Nicholls said]]></image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.morningadvertiser.co.uk/Article/2021/01/19/How-many-pubs-have-not-received-second-lockdown-and-Christmas-grants/</loc>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Trade body: British Beer & Pub Association boss Emma McClarkin called the fact pubs hadn't received the funding as 'scandalous']]></image:caption>
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  <url>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Case outcome: 'There are a lot of businesses whose policies were not part of the original court case last year and therefore the appeal has no bearing on any claim they want to make,' Steven Swift says]]></image:caption>
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  <url>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Serving up growth: 'The figures highlight our power as an economic driver and show why we should be at the heart of plans to revitalise the economy,' UKH's Kate Nicholls explained]]></image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.morningadvertiser.co.uk/Article/2021/01/18/What-has-Prime-Minister-Boris-Johnson-said-about-appointing-a-hospitality-minister/</loc>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Government decision: MPs debated the potential of appointing a hospitality minister in Parliament last week]]></image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.morningadvertiser.co.uk/Article/2021/01/18/What-does-the-Supreme-Court-judgement-mean-for-hospitality/</loc>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Devil is in the detail: 'Should this result in pay-outs to policy holders – a point which is still not clear at present - this could provide an additional lifeline that many businesses desperately need,' UKH's Kate Nicholls said]]></image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.morningadvertiser.co.uk/Article/2021/01/15/When-do-operators-think-pubs-will-reopen/</loc>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Industry survey: the poll quizzed operators on how much grants had impacted them alongside confidence levels and thoughts on reopening]]></image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.morningadvertiser.co.uk/Article/2021/01/15/Will-insurers-have-to-pay-out-on-business-interruption-insurance-claims/</loc>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Compensation due: 'the judgment should be a massive boost to all businesses reeling from a third lockdown who can now demand their claims are paid,' Richard Leedham, partner at Mishcon de Reya said]]></image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.morningadvertiser.co.uk/Article/2021/01/14/Will-there-be-a-minister-for-hospitality/</loc>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Next steps? 'the best thing for the hospitality sector is we all work together to defeat the virus, in the way I’m absolutely certain we can, with disciplined action and the vaccine roll out, and get it back on its feet,' Boris Johnson said]]></image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.morningadvertiser.co.uk/Article/2021/01/13/How-can-pubs-in-Scotland-serve-takeaways/</loc>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[New rules: Scottish pubs are set to only be allowed to provide takeaway services via a doorway or serving hatch]]></image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.morningadvertiser.co.uk/Article/2021/01/13/The-Morning-Advertiser-Lock-In-podcast-episode-9/</loc>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.morningadvertiser.co.uk/Article/2021/01/13/When-will-the-Supreme-Court-business-interruption-insurance-ruling-be-revealed/</loc>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Decision due: the Supreme Court ruling will impact potentially thousands of pub and bar operators whose insurers refused to pay out amid pandemic-enforced closures last year]]></image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.morningadvertiser.co.uk/Article/2021/01/13/How-will-lockdown-three-affect-the-pubs-code/</loc>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Bitter blow: 'your code rights may be more important now than ever and I want you to know that my office and I are here to protect them during this hugely challenging time,' PCA Fiona Dickie wrote to tied tenants]]></image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.morningadvertiser.co.uk/Article/2021/01/13/What-financial-support-can-Scottish-pubs-get/</loc>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Scottish support: pubs in Scotland can receive more financial support than those in England]]></image:caption>
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  <url>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Little weight carried: 'the pandemic has shown that what happens in Parliament and the decisions taken by the Government are somewhat divorced']]></image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.morningadvertiser.co.uk/Article/2021/01/12/Will-Rishi-Sunak-offer-more-business-support-before-the-next-budget/</loc>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA['Nothing new': 'the budget is the appropriate place to consider those [measures] given the scale of the response and indeed the fact that all of our major avenues of support have been extended through to the spring,' Sunak said]]></image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.morningadvertiser.co.uk/Article/2021/01/12/How-many-pubs-are-awaiting-lockdown-grant-payments/</loc>
    <lastmod>2024-11-01T20:49:22.538Z</lastmod>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Grant application: The MA’s survey highlighted inconsistent grant application experiences, with some comments describing councils as being 'as good as gold' while others said staff had 'no idea' what they were talking about]]></image:caption>
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  <url>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Minister motion: 'We all understand the importance of what we do and it is good to see the Government recognise the importance of working closely with the sector to ensure that we are properly supported,' UKH's Kate Nicholls explained]]></image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.morningadvertiser.co.uk/Article/2021/01/11/Impact-of-lockdown-on-hospitality-laundry-sector/</loc>
    <lastmod>2024-11-01T20:49:18.158Z</lastmod>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Laundry sector: 'When the crisis has passed, if we expect venues to trade themselves out of danger and help drive economic recovery, a robust supply chain is absolutely necessary,' says UKHospitality chief executive Kate Nicholls]]></image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.morningadvertiser.co.uk/Article/2021/01/11/Will-pubs-stay-closed-until-May-2021/</loc>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[More support: the rumoured reopening date of May will mean pubs need further financial aid from the Government, trade bodies have stated]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Hospitality hero needed: 'Industries like manufacturing, retail and aviation all have a dedicated minister and we need that seat at the table,' celebrity chef Angela Hartnett said]]></image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.morningadvertiser.co.uk/Article/2021/01/07/Are-pub-rent-reviews-still-going-ahead-during-lockdown/</loc>
    <lastmod>2024-11-01T20:49:16.114Z</lastmod>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Pragmatic and sensible: 'This quick and flexible response to the current crisis brings real benefits to pubs and we hope it will be welcomed,' PGB chair Sir Peter Luff said]]></image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.morningadvertiser.co.uk/Article/2021/01/07/What-do-pubs-need-to-know-about-furlough/</loc>
    <lastmod>2024-11-01T20:49:14.468Z</lastmod>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Job plan: the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme was announced by the Chancellor at the beginning of the pandemic in the UK last year]]></image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.morningadvertiser.co.uk/Article/2021/01/07/What-are-lockdown-rules-on-buying-alcohol-from-pubs/</loc>
    <lastmod>2024-11-01T20:48:48.738Z</lastmod>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Lifeline needed: pub trade bodies have urged the Government to give the sector more freedom to sell alcohol in lockdown]]></image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.morningadvertiser.co.uk/Article/2021/01/07/Has-your-pub-been-able-to-access-Government-grants/</loc>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Funding access: The MA is looking to hear from pub operators about their experiences of applying for and receiving grants during last year’s lockdowns]]></image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.morningadvertiser.co.uk/Article/2021/01/07/Where-can-pubs-deliver-to-in-lockdown/</loc>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Discussions ongoing: the Government’s Covid-O operations committee are meeting to consider extending the toughest coronavirus restrictions to more of England]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Complicated schemes: 'We hope the lifting of State Aid rules has not come too late for many hard-pressed retail and hospitality businesses,' Colliers' International's John Webber said]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Devastating effect: coronavirus measures saw accommodation and food services decline by 0.37% in November]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[City concerns: “Tier two is already killing London pubs’ ability to trade, but moving into tier three would truly be the writing on the wall for many more of the capital’s locals," the BBPA's Emma McClarkin said]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Government address: chief medical officer Chris Whitty and chief scientific officer Patrick Vallance spoke to the commons health and science committee]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Bittersweet: First Minister Nicola Sturgeon announced that the 11 council areas placed in the toughest level four of coronavirus measures would move into level three.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Customer spend: the research carried out on behalf of Barclaycard  polled 2,000 respondents, providing a representative sample of consumers]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Tier review: 'independently we accept that it is important that the sector allows its elected representatives to see such discussions through,' Sam Morgan said]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Bordering on harassment: 'as if we haven’t got enough to contend with we have had some overzealous officials going into pubs unnecessarily and it’s a bit intimidating for customers' Young’s CEO Patrick Dardis said]]></image:caption>
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