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Rayner and Reeves back policy to boost UK hospitality sector

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Rayner and Reeves back policy to boost UK hospitality sector

Rayner and Reeves back policy to boost UK hospitality sector

Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner, Chancellor Rachel Reeves, and Mayor of London Sir Sadiq Khan visited Ronnie Scott's jazz bar in London after the government announced new steps in collaboration with business leaders to boost the UK's hospitality sector.

The move could see bars open later and more al fresco dining.

Report by Covellm.

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