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April Jackson to open Wood & Water restaurant in Brixton

02 November 2021 by

April Jackson is to relaunch her Three Little Birds site in London’s Brixton as new restaurant Wood & Water in November.

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Over 400 restaurants sign up to 2021 StreetSmart charity campaign

02 November 2021 by

Over 400 restaurants have signed up to take part in this year’s StreetSmart restaurant fundraiser to tackle homelessness.

Some landlords ‘reluctant to gamble’ on hospitality tenants post-Covid, says Jonathan Downey News

Some landlords ‘reluctant to gamble’ on hospitality tenants post-Covid, says Jonathan Downey

01 November 2021 by
Urban Pubs & Bars buys 13 Barworks sites News

Urban Pubs & Bars buys 13 Barworks sites

01 November 2021 by
Covid passes could be extended across hospitality in Wales News

Covid passes could be extended across hospitality in Wales

29 October 2021 by
Budgie Montoya's Sarap restaurant to take over 10 Heddon Street News

Budgie Montoya's Sarap restaurant to take over 10 Heddon Street

27 October 2021 by

TripAdvisor blocked almost one million fake reviews in 2020 News

TripAdvisor blocked almost one million fake reviews in 2020

27 October 2021 by

Almost one million fake reviews were rejected or removed from TripAdvisor in 2020, the company has[...]

Pret A Manger brews up Canadian expansion drive News

Pret A Manger brews up Canadian expansion drive

26 October 2021 by

Pret A Manger is to expand to Canada as part of its goal to double the[...]

Former Gordon Ramsay Group CEO Stuart Gillies to open second restaurant News

Former Gordon Ramsay Group CEO Stuart Gillies to open second restaurant

26 October 2021 by

Stuart Gillies, former CEO of Gordon Ramsay Group, is to open a second restaurant and bar[...]

National Living Wage to rise to £9.50 an hour from April 2022 News

National Living Wage to rise to £9.50 an hour from April 2022

25 October 2021 by

The National Living Wage is to increase to £9.50 an hour from 1 April 2022, the[...]

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Andrew Fairlie Scholarship finals to go ahead in November

The second annual Andrew Fairlie Scholarship finals will take place on 16 November at Perth College UHI after a delay caused by the pandemic. "

25 October 2021 by
Martin Horsley named executive head chef at Rockliffe Hall News

Martin Horsley named executive head chef at Rockliffe Hall

25 October 2021
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Martin Horsley has been appointed executive head chef at Rockliffe Hall in County Durham.

Vaccine passports in Scotland branded a 'disaster' forcing early closing and hitting wages News

Vaccine passports in Scotland branded a 'disaster' forcing early closing and hitting wages

25 October 2021
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The first weekend of Scotland’s vaccine passport scheme has been branded an "unmitigated disaster" and seen staff face abuse from customers and a drop in wages, according to a group representing restaurants, bars, pubs and nightclubs.

Shoryu looks to franchise partners for ramen roll-out News

Shoryu looks to franchise partners for ramen roll-out

22 October 2021 by

Shoryu Ramen has teamed up with Ford Consultancy Group to begin expanding under franchise in the[...]

Scott Macdonald leaves MD role at Sourced Market News

Scott Macdonald leaves MD role at Sourced Market

22 October 2021 by

Scott Macdonald has left his role as managing director at Sourced Market after two-and-a-half years at[...]

Delivery and takeaway sales stay above pre-pandemic levels News

Delivery and takeaway sales stay above pre-pandemic levels

22 October 2021 by

Delivery and takeaway sales at managed restaurant and pub groups in Britain were more than double[...]

All fired up: Swedish chef Niklas Ekstedt on bringing his open-fire cooking to the UK Chef

All fired up: Swedish chef Niklas Ekstedt on bringing his open-fire cooking to the UK

21 October 2021 by

As Niklas Ekstedt lights up the capital’s food scene with his new restaurant, Sweden’s reluctant celebrity[...]

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Niall Keating to oversee Staffordshire restaurant Lunar

Niall Keating is to oversee a new restaurant, named Lunar, at the World of Wedgwood visitor attraction in Barlaston, near Stoke-on-Trent."

21 October 2021 by
Black Sheep Coffee to double in size with backing of NBA star News

Black Sheep Coffee to double in size with backing of NBA star

21 October 2021
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Independent café chain Black Sheep Coffee is planning to double the size of its estate to around 100 sites by the end of summer 2022.

Government not introducing 'Plan B' coronavirus measures 'at this point' News

Government not introducing 'Plan B' coronavirus measures 'at this point'

20 October 2021
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The health secretary has said the government will not be implementing its 'Plan B' coronavirus measures ‘at this point’.

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