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Carluccio’s offers NHS staff 50% discount for 'foreseeable future'

18 March 2020 by

Restaurant group Carluccio’s has announced it is supporting NHS staff “on the front line of the fight against coronavirus” by offering a 50% discount off food and drink in its restaurants.

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Asian Catering Federation announces training initiative to address UK curry restaurants' skill shortage

17 March 2020 by

The Asian Catering Federation (ACF) and Tony Khan Culinary Institute in Bangladesh have announced the launch of a joint initiative to train and recruit young chefs in Bangladesh to address the ‘severe skills shortage’ in UK curry restaurants.

Azure Hospitality announces launch of first UK venture in former Gaylord site News

Azure Hospitality announces launch of first UK venture in former Gaylord site

13 March 2020 by

Rahul Khanna and Kabir Suri of Azure Hospitality have announced they will launch their first UK[...]

How Michel Roux transformed the British culinary landscape and shaped a generation of chefs News

How Michel Roux transformed the British culinary landscape and shaped a generation of chefs

13 March 2020 by

Yesterday the culinary world lost one of its greatest masters in Michel Roux. The chef transformed[...]

UKHospitality calls on government to bail out operators hit by coronavirus News

UKHospitality calls on government to bail out operators hit by coronavirus

10 March 2020 by

Hospitality is on the frontline of those being hit, says UKHospitality, in a call for suspension[...]

Restaurants and pubs 'left reeling' from coronavirus and new immigration rules News

Restaurants and pubs 'left reeling' from coronavirus and new immigration rules

06 March 2020 by

Coronavirus and the government's new immigration policy have seen confidence among pub and restaurant bosses plummet[...]

2020 Young Pastry Chef finalists announced News

2020 Young Pastry Chef finalists announced

06 March 2020

The winners of the semi-final of the 2020 Young Pastry Chef competition, which took place on 3 March across three locations in Glasgow, Sheffield and Slough, have been announced.

Majority of British public believe chefs are ‘skilled labour’, reveals new YouGov poll News

Majority of British public believe chefs are ‘skilled labour’, reveals new YouGov poll

06 March 2020

A survey commissioned by YouGov has revealed 93% of the British public believe chefs should be considered ‘skilled labour’ under the Government’s proposed new immigration policy.

Hospital trusts must ‘move food up the priority list’ says Prue Leith News

Hospital trusts must ‘move food up the priority list’ says Prue Leith

05 March 2020 by

Hospital food should be given same attention and respect as that made by "posh chefs" at[...]

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Craft Indian kitchen Saffron Circle launches in London's Swiss Cottage

05 March 2020 by

US-based Indian restaurant group Saffron Circle has opened its debut UK site in London's Swiss Cottage,[...]

Leonardo Royal London City unveils first look at £11.5m renovation News

Leonardo Royal London City unveils first look at £11.5m renovation

05 March 2020 by

Leonardo Hotels has released images showcasing an extensive refurbishment of its Leonardo Royal London City hotel,[...]

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Nominations open for fifth edition of the Basque Culinary World Prize

04 March 2020 by

Nominations for the fifth Edition of the annual Basque Culinary World Prize, that celebrates chefs who[...]

Menuwatch: St Clair, London Chef

Menuwatch: St Clair, London

04 March 2020

Jorge Baumhauer da Silva’s ‘London-curated Nikkei cuisine’ is delighting guests at St Clair in London’s Clapham. Jennie Milsom pays a visit

Coronavirus: Sodexo promises to support NHS contractors required to self-isolate after union concerns News

Coronavirus: Sodexo promises to support NHS contractors required to self-isolate after union concerns

02 March 2020

Sodexo has promised to support hospital contractors, including catering workers, who may be required to self-isolate if found at risk from coronavirus, after concerns were raised by a union.

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