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Helping Universities to Maximise Space

CIC do a lot of work for universities, helping them to maximise space. Universities across the country are back in full swing and the first action-packed freshers' weeks since 2019...

Making alfresco spaces autumn ready

With autumn in the air and the days getting shorter, pubgoers are likely to be heading inside rather than opting for outdoor seating areas. While the legacy of Covid restrictions,...

Interest rates and energy costs hike

With the hospitality sector continuing to face a slow recovery from the pandemic and recent challenges as a result of the cost-of-living crisis and soaring energy bills, many associations acting...

Hints and tips for refurbishing your golf clubhouse

Figures released by the R&A have revealed that golf participation and membership across the country is on the rise, with clubs reporting over 100,000 new members across England alone. Over 737,000...

CIC starts on site at the Holiday Inn Aylesbury

We are delighted to have started on site at the Holiday Inn Aylesbury. Over the next 6 months, we will be refurbishing 139 rooms including the bathrooms and corridors, across...

Shaping the hotel of the future 

Interesting article on how digital guest experiences, sustainability and technology are going to shape the hotel of the future. Over 300 people have come together globally to participate in the...

Spending on our hospitality industry will help the economy 

While the heatwave hit the headlines last week, news that inflation has hit a 40 year high of 9.4% also dominated. The cost-of-living crisis has tightened its grip and the...

Pubs need our support as the number of establishments hits all-time low 

This week, a report from real estate advisor, The Altus Group, has revealed that the number of pubs in England and Wales has hit a record low. Dropping below 40,000...

How small changes can make a big difference

The British pub and restaurant scene has changed over the years, and many companies have found innovative ways to ensure their chain of establishments remain current and attractive to consumers...

Celebrating National Beer Day

Today we celebrated National Beer Day UK and in particular, the ‘Long Live the Local’ campaign. Backed by Britain's Beer Alliance, the campaign applauds the positive role that pubs play...