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A group representing Andover businesses has welcomed the governments decision to offer grants to hospitality businesses in England.

Pubs, restaurants and bars have been devastated by the plunge in custom during the normally busy Christmas period over the past couple of weeks.

Rishi Sunak announced a £1billion bailout for the hospitality industry yesterday to help firms hit by a collapse in Christmas bookings. But there was a mixed reaction from businesses.

Chancellor’s £1bn aid package ‘a dud cracker’, business leaders claim

The Chancellor has come forward with additional help for the hospitality and leisure sectors in England following days of urgent lobbying from MPs, firms and industry officials.

The Government has already trapped businesses – and Britain – in a nightmare of indecision

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Hotels, pubs, bars, gyms and restaurants say their customers are disappearing 'into their rabbit holes' again, writes Joel Hills. | ITV National News

The new threat has had a devastating impact on hospitality, the industry says, with 72 per cent of the BWH Hotel Groups hotels reporting an increase in Christmas cancellations.

The new threat has had a devastating impact on hospitality, the industry says, with 72 per cent of the BWH Hotel Groups hotels reporting an increase in Christmas cancellations.