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All foodservice venues must be allowed to reopen at the same time - LVA

All hospitality businesses serving food/ alcohol must be treated the same

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Call comes in response to suggestions that restaurants and cafes may reopen in ‘early Phase 2’ of Government plan, while pubs stay closed until ‘later phases’ Majority of LVA members have Restaurant Certificates and must be allowed to open All food and alcohol serving hospitality businesses including pubs, restaurants, hotels and cafes should be treated […]

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LVA and VFI slam insurers for failing to honour business interruption cover for pubs

LVA and VFI slam insurers as they refuse to honour ‘business interruption’ cover for pubs

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The Licensed Vintners Association (LVA) and the Vintners Federation of Ireland (VFI) have slammed insurers who are refusing to honour the ‘Business Interruption’ cover for pubs who have been forced to close due to the COVID-19 crisis. The representative bodies have received confirmation from Allianz and FBD, two of the largest providers of business interruption

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LVA welcomes banking measures to help pubs announced by AIB and BOI

LVA welcomes banking measures to help pubs announced by AIB and BOI

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The Licensed Vintners Association (LVA), the representative body for Dublin publicans, has welcomed the announcement by AIB and Bank of Ireland of measures to help pubs in the wake of the coronavirus crisis. The LVA held meetings /conference calls with the CEOs and other senior management executives of AIB and Bank of Ireland over the

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LVA welcomes Sky decision to suspend Sky Sports charges for pubs

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The Licensed Vintners Association (LVA), the representative body for Dublin publicans, has welcomed the decision finally made by Sky to suspend Sky Sports charges for pubs. Sky has confirmed that “from the 14th March we will not be charging” for Sky Sports service “until a live sport schedule returns”. They have also confirmed they will

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LVA seeking urgent meetings with banks and insurers

LVA seeking urgent meetings with banks and insurers following pub closures

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The Licensed Vintners Association (LVA), the representative body for Dublin publicans, has written to the chief executives of the main banks and insurers seeking an urgent meeting, following the closure of pubs across the country. The LVA is seeking support from the banks and insurers to help publicans keep their business afloat during a period

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Government Statement – All pubs asked to close from tonight

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Government Statement All pubs asked to close from tonight Government strongly advises against any ‘House Parties’  Following discussions today with the Licenced Vintners Association (LVA) and the Vintners Federation of Ireland (VFI), the Government is now calling on all public houses and bars (including hotel bars) to close from this evening (Sunday 15th March) until

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LVA expecting ‘clarity’ for pubs during meeting in Government Buildings

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The Licensed Vintners Association (LVA), the representative body for Dublin pubs, expects clarity will be provided on how pubs are to act during the current coronavirus crisis when they attend a meeting in Government Buildings this (Sunday) afternoon. The LVA has been seeking clarity since Thursday, with the current social distancing guidelines being unworkable in

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