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Hotels warned over fake reservations made via Booking.com
Hoteliers have been urged to take extra care when verifying bookings following a rise in fake reservations being made through the Booking.com website.
First look: Gordon Ramsay's Lucky Cat opens in Manchester
Gordon Ramsay has opened his Asian-inspired Lucky Cat restaurant in Manchester city centre today (1 June).
Renewed calls for chefs to be added to shortage occupation list
Hospitality trade bodies have reiterated calls for the Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) to add chefs to[...]
Jobs saved as Yorkshire's Black Sheep Brewery sold to London investors
Yorkshire’s Black Sheep Brewery has been sold following speculation about its future.
Asda to take ownership of Leon in £2b EG Group deal
Asda is to take over ownership of the Leon restaurant chain as part of a £2.27b[...]
Palé Hall names Sam Griffiths as new head chef
Sam Griffiths, winner of Welsh Chef of the Year 2021, is to join Palé Hall hotel[...]
Wagamama owner 'likely to remain under pressure' from investors
Wagamama owner the Restaurant Group (TRG) is likely to remain under pressure from activist investors following a contentious annual meeting last week, an advisory group has warned."
Scotland moves forward with plans for controversial 'tourist tax'
Plans to charge tourists a levy on overnight stays in Scotland are moving closer to becoming law.
Sacha Lord hires lawyers to tackle ‘national scandal’ of payments to energy brokers
Sacha Lord has announced he is working with lawyers on a plan to help hospitality businesses recover hidden commissions paid to brokers by energy companies.
UKHospitality: Immigration system 'not working effectively' for businesses
The UK’s immigration system is “not working effectively for businesses” as restaurants, hotels and pubs continue[...]
Warning over soft drinks supply as Coca-Cola workers to strike over pay
Supplies of brands including Coca-Cola and Fanta could be hit this summer after workers at Europe’s[...]
Chefs to compete to open restaurant at the Langham in new TV series
Chefs will compete for the chance to run their own restaurant at the Langham London hotel[...]
Pizza Pilgrims to launch retail deli concept
Pizza Pilgrims is to launch a new deli concept selling Italian produce and dry store goods[...]
18 properties in Coast and Country Hotel Collection up for sale
Eighteen properties in the Coast and Country Hotel Collection have been put up for sale."
Wine bar bouncer given criminal record for working without licence
A man who illegally worked as a bouncer at a Cardigan wine bar has been prosecuted.
Thousands sign petition protesting PizzaExpress rota changes
Thousands of workers at PizzaExpress have signed a petition calling on the chain to abandon a policy which waiters fear could lead to a cut in their hours.
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