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Plaque unveiled in tribute to 'hero' Cinnamon Club waiter

25 January 2023 by

A plaque has been unveiled in memory of a “heroic” member of the Cinnamon Club restaurant team in London who died after jumping into the River Thames to save a woman’s life.

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'Colossal and complex' plastic bottle deposit return scheme to launch in 2025

20 January 2023 by

The launch of a scheme designed to boost recycling of plastic bottles and drinks cans has been delayed until October 2025 across England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

BrewDog boss: pints should cost £27.50 due to energy price rises News

BrewDog boss: pints should cost £27.50 due to energy price rises

20 January 2023 by
KFC and Pizza Hut owner hit by UK cyber attack News

KFC and Pizza Hut owner hit by UK cyber attack

20 January 2023 by
Over 13,000 hospitality businesses closed since 2020 News

Over 13,000 hospitality businesses closed since 2020

20 January 2023 by
Byron burger chain loses £99m in value over 10 years News

Byron burger chain loses £99m in value over 10 years

19 January 2023 by

Watchdog to investigate claims of corrupt security at O2 Brixton Academy News

Watchdog to investigate claims of corrupt security at O2 Brixton Academy

19 January 2023 by

An investigation has been launched into claims of corruption by security staff after two people died[...]

Medirest secures five-year Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust contract extension News

Medirest secures five-year Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust contract extension

18 January 2023 by

Medirest, part of the healthcare sector of Compass Group UK and Ireland, has extended its contract[...]

Cyrus Todiwala confirms closure of Mr Todiwala's Kitchen News

Cyrus Todiwala confirms closure of Mr Todiwala's Kitchen

18 January 2023 by

Chef Cyrus Todiwala has confirmed his Mr Todiwala’s Kitchen restaurant at the Hilton London Heathrow Airport[...]

Hotel and restaurant price inflation hits 31-year high News

Hotel and restaurant price inflation hits 31-year high

18 January 2023 by

Price inflation in hospitality businesses rose to the highest level for more than 30 years in[...]

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Hospitality job vacancies fall to 149,000

The number of job vacancies in the hospitality sector fell to 149,000 between October and December last year, a 5.7% drop on the previous quarter."

18 January 2023 by
Train drivers announce February strike dates News

Train drivers announce February strike dates

17 January 2023
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Train drivers are to stage a fresh round of strikes after a union rejected a pay offer.

Revolution to close bars Mondays and Tuesdays to save energy News

Revolution to close bars Mondays and Tuesdays to save energy

17 January 2023
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Bar group Revolution is to close some of its sites on Mondays and Tuesdays in order to reduce energy usage.

O2 Academy Brixton to remain closed following fatal crush News

O2 Academy Brixton to remain closed following fatal crush

16 January 2023 by

The O2 Academy Brixton in London is to remain closed for a further three months after[...]

Calls to name and shame ‘disgraceful’ rogue energy suppliers News

Calls to name and shame ‘disgraceful’ rogue energy suppliers

16 January 2023 by

UKHospitality has urged the energy watchdog to call out rogue suppliers who have been using government[...]

Hospitality faces single-use plastic ban in October News

Hospitality faces single-use plastic ban in October

16 January 2023 by

A ban on some single-use plastics in England will come into force in October 2023, the[...]

Scottish hospitality venues 'face closure' without business rates relief News

Scottish hospitality venues 'face closure' without business rates relief

13 January 2023 by

Some Scottish hospitality businesses are set to pay tens of thousands more in business rates this[...]

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Surge in World Cup pub trade boosts UK economy

The UK economy unexpectedly grew in November, boosted by people going to the pub to watch the FIFA World Cup."

13 January 2023 by
Hyatt opens riverside London hotel in UK expansion push News

Hyatt opens riverside London hotel in UK expansion push

12 January 2023
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Hyatt has opened its 13th affiliated UK hotel, on the banks of the river Thames in London.

London restaurants fined £5,000 for 'grime crime' News

London restaurants fined £5,000 for 'grime crime'

12 January 2023
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Three east London restaurants have been fined over £5,000 in a council crackdown on “grime crime”.

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