Casual dining venues and community pubs hit hard as Covid takes tollCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageBritain lost almost 6,
Casual dining venues and community pubs hit hard as Covid takes toll
Britain lost almost 6,000 licensed premises in 2020, according to fresh data charting the severe toll that Covid-19 is taking on the struggling hospitality sector.
Data tracking more than 100,000 venues with a licence to serve alcohol showed a tide of closures as the pandemic took hold, with casual dining venues and community pubs the worst affected.
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