Events uncertainty sees job losses among Levy's casual workforce

Uncertainty around the future of sport and leisure events has seen contract caterer Levy, part of Compass UK & Ireland, dismiss some of its casual workers.

New statutory guidance for the hospitality sector in Scotland announced on Friday, including making collecting customer contact details mandatory, has been welcomed by the Scottish Licensed Trade Association (SLTA), which said some businesses had been breaking the rules.

Administrators have resigned from overseeing Signature Living’s Coal Exchange hotel and said they are “hopeful the Official Receiver or any subsequent liquidator will be able to achieve a better result for the company’s creditors”.

Following the tragic death of an engineer working on a commercial kitchen appliance, the Foodservice Equipment Association (FEA) and ceda has issued an advisory notice covering the installation and servicing of electrical equipment.