Under new management

01 January 2000 by
Under new management

Desport's on avon

Desport's restaurant is opening this week in Stratford-upon-Avon.It has 54 seats and will charge £25-£30 for dinner including wine, and £13 for a table d'hôte lunch.

Falcon sold

The Falcon Hotel,Castle Ashby, Northamptonshire, has been sold to the Old English Pub Company through Charter & Co.It has 16 bedrooms and a 60-seat restaurant.

Fox hunted down

The Snooty Fox, at Lowick, also in Northamptonshire, has been sold through agent Robert Barry & Co. The asking price was more than £400,000.

Feed the fife 1,000s

Sutcliffe in Glasgow has won a contract to cater for 6,500 students at Fife College, Kirkcaldy. The contract is for seven years with an annual turnover of £250,000.

Sandal snapped up

Aagrah Restaurants has bought the Sandal Court hotel, Wakefield, West Yorkshire. Plans for the hotel include a 120-seat Aagrah restaurant, a separate hotel restaurant and budget-style accommodation.

Capital five-star

Hotel development group Farnsworth is investing £25m in the building of a 162-bedroom five-star hotel in Edinburgh's St Andrew's Square, for completion in mid-1999.

Talk about it

Contract caterer Chester Boyd has joined forces with Country Club Catering to open a new conference centre, 47 St Giles, in Norwich. The contract will run for 10 years with a predicted turnover of £500,000 for the first year.

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