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Birmingham’s hospitality scene is under siege—bars and restaurants are struggling amid rising costs, cash flow woes, and shrinking consumer spending. With the West Midlands Night-Time Economy Commission unveiling 25 bold recommendations to revitalize nightlife and safety, seasoned operators like Henry Poultney and Jack Brabant are stepping up. They’re sharing frontline insights on energy bills, VAT, and business rates, pushing for policy change while collaborating with local leaders to rebuild after pandemic scars. Their message: the sector needs urgent, smart support to survive and thrive.

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