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BHA & BBPA win commons battle on food hygiene ratings display

March 31, 2011

The British Hospitality Association and the British Beer and Pub Association have won a legal battle to prevent the compulsory display of food hygiene ratings in London. Earlier this week, they petitioned successfully in a Commons Committee against a Bill from the London Boroughs which had proposed that food hygiene ratings should be compulsorily displayed. The Committee rejected the proposal after the two associations said that the Boroughs were “jumping the gun” …

Tourism strategy is long on vision but short on implementation

March 04, 2011

The British Hospitality Association welcomes the publication of the government’s tourism strategy, and the support it gives to UK tourism, but it believes there are risks to its implementation.  “Many of the recommendations resonate with the BHA’s own report – Creating Jobs in Britain: a Hospitality Economy Proposition – which the association published last October,” said Ufi Ibrahim, chief executive. “We are very pleased the government has taken many of them up.  …