Mon, 09 Mar 2026 13:34:36 -0400 https://ukhcymrupodcast.buzzsprout.com en-gb © 2026 UKH Cymru Podcast yes dcbd3572-78b2-5927-a6e7-4a605a3ddc5d UKHospitality Cymru episodic false Buzzsprout (https://www.buzzsprout.com) UKHospitality Cymru https://storage.buzzsprout.com/ugwr2rfi6ffc0nt93f0pab9k3xwv?.jpg David Chapman Pernille Thomsen The Fighting Fronts David talks about the pressures the cost of living is having on businesses in Wales as well as other emerging issues such as the proposed Visitor Economy Levy and second home proposals. 

And David says goodbye to our Wales Committee Chair and gives huge thanks to our members who have been invaluable during these times of crisis.   

]]> David talks about the pressures the cost of living is having on businesses in Wales as well as other emerging issues such as the proposed Visitor Economy Levy and second home proposals. 

And David says goodbye to our Wales Committee Chair and gives huge thanks to our members who have been invaluable during these times of crisis.   

]]> UKHospitality Cymru Buzzsprout-10563539 Thu, 31 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0100 676 1 8 full false What's next after the end of restrictions David talks about the work that is going on to ensure businesses have support as we move on with our recovery and also touches on future policy such as the second homes enquiry and the opportunities for hospitality that lie ahead. 

]]> David talks about the work that is going on to ensure businesses have support as we move on with our recovery and also touches on future policy such as the second homes enquiry and the opportunities for hospitality that lie ahead. 

]]> UKHospitality Cymru Buzzsprout-10569320 Thu, 10 Feb 2022 00:00:00 +0000 717 1 7 full false End of restrictions Following the announcement of the lifting of Covid Restrictions David gives an update on what the next steps are for hospitality businesses.

]]> Following the announcement of the lifting of Covid Restrictions David gives an update on what the next steps are for hospitality businesses.

]]> UKHospitality Cymru Buzzsprout-10563728 Wed, 26 Jan 2022 00:00:00 +0000 688 1 6 full false An update following the implementation of Christmas restrictions We caught up with David Chapman following the break over Christmas - a key trading period for hospitality businesses but this year has been decimated by Omicron restrictions. David talks about the work UKH Cymru has been doing to get the restrictions lifted and its call for adequate financial support to ensure businesses can survive. 

]]> We caught up with David Chapman following the break over Christmas - a key trading period for hospitality businesses but this year has been decimated by Omicron restrictions. David talks about the work UKH Cymru has been doing to get the restrictions lifted and its call for adequate financial support to ensure businesses can survive. 

]]> David Chapman Buzzsprout-9912235 Wed, 12 Jan 2022 16:00:00 +0000 735 Hospitality, Omicron, trading, industry insight, Government support 1 5 full false The challenges as we move in the Christmas period As we move into the Christmas period businesses are still hampered by restrictions and Covid passes. David updates on the work UKHC is doing to get support for businesses to get them through another Christmas impacted by Covid. 

]]> As we move into the Christmas period businesses are still hampered by restrictions and Covid passes. David updates on the work UKHC is doing to get support for businesses to get them through another Christmas impacted by Covid. 

]]> UKHospitality Cymru Buzzsprout-10569459 Thu, 04 Nov 2021 00:00:00 +0000 758 full false The impact of Covid passes David Chapman discusses how the introduction of Covid Passes has unfolded and how it applies to businesses and offers insight on how UKHC has been helping members understand how it works.  David also explains how he has been raising the staffing and supply chain difficulties to Government and how businesses can get involved.

]]> David Chapman discusses how the introduction of Covid Passes has unfolded and how it applies to businesses and offers insight on how UKHC has been helping members understand how it works.  David also explains how he has been raising the staffing and supply chain difficulties to Government and how businesses can get involved.

]]> UKHospitality Cymru Buzzsprout-10569717 Wed, 20 Oct 2021 00:00:00 +0100 773 1 3 full false Hospitality targeted for more Covid restrictions UKH Executive Director for Wales, David Chapman, covers the issue of hospitality unfairly being targeted for further restrictions and offers insight on the areas of work he has been doing to help fight for hospitality businesses. 

]]> UKH Executive Director for Wales, David Chapman, covers the issue of hospitality unfairly being targeted for further restrictions and offers insight on the areas of work he has been doing to help fight for hospitality businesses. 

]]> UKHospitality Cymru Buzzsprout-10570521 Wed, 06 Oct 2021 15:00:00 +0100 1004 1 2 full false How UKH Cymru is helping you In our inargual UKH Cymru podcast, UKH Executive Director for Wales, David Chapman, explains how UKH Cymru is working to protect businesses as a looming cliff edgethat is the end of Government support fast aproaching threatening business viability.

]]> In our inargual UKH Cymru podcast, UKH Executive Director for Wales, David Chapman, explains how UKH Cymru is working to protect businesses as a looming cliff edgethat is the end of Government support fast aproaching threatening business viability.

]]> UKHospitality Cymru Buzzsprout-10570914 Wed, 22 Sep 2021 00:00:00 +0100 701 1 1 full false