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Prime minister 'considering closing pubs and restaurants in northern England' next week

08 October 2020 by

Restaurants and bars in the north of England could be forced to shut next week in a tightening of coronavirus restrictions.

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Demand for hospitality technology on the rise

08 October 2020 by

The last six months have seen a rise in demand for hospitality technology such as pay-at-table apps, new research shows.

Keir Starmer calls on government to publish scientific basis of curfew before vote News

Keir Starmer calls on government to publish scientific basis of curfew before vote

07 October 2020 by
Greene King to close 79 sites after curfew sees drop in trade News

Greene King to close 79 sites after curfew sees drop in trade

07 October 2020 by
Compass and Kerb partnership to bring street food concepts to stadiums and venues News

Compass and Kerb partnership to bring street food concepts to stadiums and venues

07 October 2020 by
Westminster curfew vote pushed to next week News

Westminster curfew vote pushed to next week

06 October 2020 by

M Restaurants announces eight finalists for Young Chef of the Year competition News

M Restaurants announces eight finalists for Young Chef of the Year competition

06 October 2020 by

M Restaurants has named the eight finalists for its Young Chef of the Year 2020 competition.

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Ufi Ibrahim heads new industry body to help sector tackle climate change

06 October 2020 by

A new industry body is aiming to help hotels and other hospitality businesses reduce their environmental[...]

Anna Haugh calls for sense after curfew forced her guests to wait in the rain News

Anna Haugh calls for sense after curfew forced her guests to wait in the rain

05 October 2020 by

The 10pm curfew must be enforced realistically, chef and restaurateur Anna Haugh has said after threats[...]

Emergency fund set up for Liverpool hospitality businesses News

Emergency fund set up for Liverpool hospitality businesses

05 October 2020 by

A £40m emergency fund is being set up to help save hospitality businesses in the Liverpool[...]

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Nightclub group owner launches legal challenge against curfew

The owner of the G-A-Y nightclub group is launching a legal challenge to the government’s 10pm curfew amid growing backlash from the hospitality industry."

05 October 2020 by
Late-night operators facing 'very difficult decisions' over future News

Late-night operators facing 'very difficult decisions' over future

16 September 2020
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Night-time industry leaders have warned the sector could see “huge swathes” of businesses close and thousands of jobs lost without further government support.

Gourmet Burger Kitchen owner believed to be eyeing sale News

Gourmet Burger Kitchen owner believed to be eyeing sale

16 September 2020
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Gourmet Burger Kitchen is the latest casual dining chain to reportedly be put up for sale amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Ten Seafood Pub Company inns put on the market News

Ten Seafood Pub Company inns put on the market

16 September 2020 by

Ten pubs which operated as part of the Seafood Pub Company have been put on the[...]

Eat Out to Help Out pushes inflation to five-year low News

Eat Out to Help Out pushes inflation to five-year low

16 September 2020 by

The Eat Out To Help Out scheme pushed the UK’s inflation rate to a five-year low[...]

Domino’s delivers 5,000 new jobs News

Domino’s delivers 5,000 new jobs

15 September 2020 by

Domino’s Pizza is to create 5,000 new jobs and over 1,000 Kickstart placements for young people[...]

Pictured: Carrie Wicks' CAW Ventures to open Soho hotel inspired by the area's musical links News

Pictured: Carrie Wicks' CAW Ventures to open Soho hotel inspired by the area's musical links

15 September 2020 by

CAW Ventures, the hospitality development company founded by Carrie Wicks, is to open a hotel inspired[...]

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Around one million hospitality jobs at risk of redundancy if furlough is not extended

Around one million hospitality workers are at risk of redundancy if the furlough scheme is not extended beyond 31 October, trade body UKHospitality has warned."

15 September 2020 by
Temakinho closes debut UK restaurant News

Temakinho closes debut UK restaurant

15 September 2020
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Brazilian-Japanese fusion chain Temakinho has closed its debut UK restaurant in London’s Soho.

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