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Pubs offer warmth and free meals to communities despite rising energy costs
Pubs are offering warm spaces and free meals to people struggling this winter despite being hit with a huge rise in their energy costs.
Tom Sellers to open hotel restaurant Dovetale in May 2023
Tom Sellers’ upcoming restaurant at the 1 Hotel Mayfair is to be called Dovetale and will open in May 2023, it has been confirmed.
Average pay for temporary chefs rises 20%
Andrew Watts named head chef at the Tawny
Rail strike impact 'worse than expected' for hospitality
Plans to allow pubs to stay open later for King's coronation
Rail strikes 'costing London restaurant £5,000 a day'
A restaurant manager has revealed the business is losing thousands of pounds a day due to[...]
The Ethicurean restaurant launches crowdfund to help survive the winter
The Ethicurean restaurant in the Bristol area has launched a crowdfunding campaign to help it survive[...]
Jeremy Hunt: details of ongoing energy support to be announced 'shortly'
The government plans to set out details of its ongoing energy support package around Christmas, chancellor[...]
Charlie Hodson opens what could be the UK's smallest restaurant
Chef Charlie Hodson has launched what he believes may be the smallest restaurant in the UK.
Energy crisis: restaurants refused contracts and hit with bills hike
Hospitality businesses are still being refused energy contracts and face huge rises in their bills despite promised government support."
Azzurri Group to introduce carbon labelling on menus
The company behind the Zizzi, ASK Italian and Coco di Mama restaurant brands is set to introduce carbon labelling on all its menus by 2025.
Bowland Inns and Hotels acquires first post-pandemic site
Bowland Inns and Hotels has acquired its first new site since before the pandemic as part of a ‘much-delayed’ expansion plan.
Welsh tourist tax would be 'final straw' for hospitality businesses
The introduction of a tourist tax in Wales could prove the “final straw” for some hospitality[...]
Rail strikes: Hospitality warns of 'devastating' impact on trade
Hospitality businesses are seeing Christmas bookings cancelled and party sizes reduced due to rail strikes this[...]
Sir Andy Murray's Cromlix hotel to move to self-management
Sir Andy Murray’s Cromlix hotel in Dunblane is to move to self-management next year to give[...]
Late-night hospitality workers' safety campaign backed by Glasgow council
A campaign for hospitality employers in Glasgow to provide free and safe transport home for staff[...]
Mark Hix in battle with council over outdoor restaurant deck
Mark Hix has been caught up in a battle with local councillors after being ordered to remove an outdoor deck area set up at his restaurant during the pandemic."
Calls for Covid-style grants to help with businesses' energy bills
One of Britain’s biggest business groups has called on the government to offer Covid-style grants to firms struggling with rising energy bills.
Ennismore confirms 144 hotel openings added to pipeline
Hospitality group Ennismore has confirmed it has a further 144 hotel openings in the pipeline and launched a new in-house team of interior and graphic designers.
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