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Book review: Ikoyi by Jeremy Chan

29 June 2023 by

A look behind the pass at one of the UK’s most creative restaurants was never going to be straightforward

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Plans resubmitted for first JD Wetherspoon pub museum

28 June 2023 by

JD Wetherspoon has submitted revised plans to open its first museum on the history of the brand in Wolverhampton.

Coppa Club owner: 'A squeeze on margins of this scale is unprecedented' News

Coppa Club owner: 'A squeeze on margins of this scale is unprecedented'

28 June 2023 by
Luton Hoo hotel to join the Fairmont brand News

Luton Hoo hotel to join the Fairmont brand

28 June 2023 by
Pub closures reach decade high amid rising interest rates News

Pub closures reach decade high amid rising interest rates

20 June 2023 by
Som Saa founders to launch Borough Market restaurant News

Som Saa founders to launch Borough Market restaurant

20 June 2023 by

Ashok Kumar appointed executive chef at Kanishka News

Ashok Kumar appointed executive chef at Kanishka

20 June 2023 by

National Chef of the Year finalist Ashok Kumar has been appointed executive chef at Kanishka by[...]

PizzaExpress and SY23 owner win High Court ruling on insurance payouts News

PizzaExpress and SY23 owner win High Court ruling on insurance payouts

20 June 2023 by

The High Court has ruled in favour of businesses, including PizzaExpress and the operator of Michelin-starred[...]

D&D London appoints advisers after exit of longstanding investor News

D&D London appoints advisers after exit of longstanding investor

20 June 2023 by

Restaurant group D&D London has hired advisers to seek further funding for the business after the[...]

Azzurri buys Mexican restaurant chain Boojum News

Azzurri buys Mexican restaurant chain Boojum

19 June 2023 by

Azzurri Group has acquired the Belfast-based Boojum burrito chain with plans to expand the brand in[...]

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McDonald's boss says UK expansion stalled by planning delays

The chief executive of McDonald’s UK division has said its expansion is being stalled due to delays in Britain’s planning system."

19 June 2023 by
Mitchells & Butlers rows back on Whitbread sale speculation News

Mitchells & Butlers rows back on Whitbread sale speculation

19 June 2023
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Bar group Mitchells & Butlers has rowed back on speculation it is in line to acquire more than half of Whitbread’s pub-restaurants in a £600m deal.

Michelin-starred Carters of Moseley to relocate for the summer News

Michelin-starred Carters of Moseley to relocate for the summer

16 June 2023
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Michelin-starred Birmingham restaurant Carters of Moseley is to relocate its entire team and operations to Evesham for a “minimum” of three months this summer.

Whitbread 'looking to sell 250 pubs' for £600m News

Whitbread 'looking to sell 250 pubs' for £600m

16 June 2023 by

Whitbread is reportedly looking to sell off more than half of its 440 pub-restaurants for an[...]

Labour says review of business taxes would 'include hospitality' News

Labour says review of business taxes would 'include hospitality'

15 June 2023 by

A planned review of business taxes under a Labour government would include the hospitality industry, the[...]

Hospitality 'could create 500,000 new jobs by 2027' with right government support News

Hospitality 'could create 500,000 new jobs by 2027' with right government support

14 June 2023 by

The UK hospitality sector could offer a £29b boost to the economy and create 500,000 new[...]

Wahaca launches legal action against insurer over Covid payouts News

Wahaca launches legal action against insurer over Covid payouts

13 June 2023 by

Wahaca has become the latest hospitality group to take its insurance company to court for failing[...]

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Hospitality drives job growth as UK employment hits record high

Hospitality has been cited as one of the biggest drivers of job growth as UK employment hit a record high."

13 June 2023 by
YO! sushi restaurants owner sold to Japanese food giant for £494m News

YO! sushi restaurants owner sold to Japanese food giant for £494m

13 June 2023
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The company behind sushi restaurant chain YO! has been sold to one of Japan’s biggest food companies in a deal worth almost half a billion pounds.

Franco Manca owner's £93m sale approved by shareholders News

Franco Manca owner's £93m sale approved by shareholders

12 June 2023
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The £93.4m sale of the group behind the Franco Manca and Real Greek restaurant brands has been voted through by shareholders.

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