Brexit, the ending of free movement, and a government perceived outside the UK as xenophobic is set to destroy that in a few years.” It took many decades to make London and much of the UK a culinary destination. That special European service touch has gone, measured, friendly and knowledgeable. “Many of our European colleagues have been forced to leave the UK and as such we have now lost much momentum in creating innovative, authentic food influenced through diversity. Please email – All verifiable replies will be published here on this page as received (language Timothy) once confirmed with the author. So, to give both sides of the debate a chance to air their views, and in the interest of balanced reporting we are now asking readers to share the disadvantages of Brexit to the hospitality industry across the UK, and specifically the business they work with. What is most interesting is the total lack of one suggestion either by email, or by comment in the tweets which will have reached several 100’s of thousands of people offering anything even approaching a particle of a benefit. One saw city centres devoid of people advantageous, another thought Brexit would lead to more fish and chip shops and less curry houses, and three votes went to Brexit justifying breaking up the UK into smaller parts, including one suggesting London could be proclaimed an independent state. There is a request on the page that asks any reader with information showing a benefit of Brexit to the hospitality industry in the UK to email it to me.įrom 33 thousand plus readers we received very few replies, in fact only a handful. They helped in directing more than 33,000 people to read the page, which of course would not take very long as it is a very short page indeed. At this point it is tempting to bang on about follower and engagement ratios, maybe another day, for now I will focus on impact, what the tweets referred to achieved. When I published ‘ Brexit benefits to hospitality’ it was picked up and tweeted by LBC Radio’s James O’Brien and political commentator Marina Purkiss (thank you both).īoth have twitter accounts that enjoy substantial followings, 812,000 and 59,000 respectively, and more importantly both enjoy even higher levels of engagement. Article by: Denis Sheehan, Publisher, H&C News
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