'Please let us stay open for New Year, Boris': Pubs and restaurants plead with PM
Pubs, restaurants and bars have been devastated by plunge in custom during the normally busy Christmas. Chancellor has come forward with additional help for hospitality and leisure after days of urgent lobbying.
It includes one-off grants of up to £6,000 per premises for businesses in the affected sectors in England. Best Western Hotels boss says support 'doesn't go far enough' and is 'like a dud cracker on Christmas Day'. Arora Group hotels chairman says new package will not give much help to larger companies such as his
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