Emma Lake
News Editor
News editor, specialising in restaurants and foodservice.
Lords welcome tipping bill but warn of ‘unintended consequences’
Peers in the House of Lords have welcomed a bill that would prevent employers making deductions from tips, but warned of ‘unintended consequences’.
Gaucho and M Restaurants operator confirms closure of two sites
The operator of the Gaucho and M Restaurants brands has confirmed it has closed two London sites in Victoria and Smithfield Market.
Guy Savoy's Paris restaurant loses third star as Michelin signals business as usual
The NHS food review has seen big changes on tiny budgets
What's next for hoteliers after the highest revpar this century?
Shareholder calls for governance change at the Restaurant Group
A shareholder in the Restaurant Group (TRG) has said it should explore all options for governance[...]
Liverpool City Council says it can't afford to abolish late night levy
Businesses serving alcohol after midnight in Liverpool will continue to be charged a late night levy[...]
Exclusive Collection adds Ansty Hall in Warwickshire to its portfolio
Exclusive Collection has bought Ansty Hall, a 62-bedroom hotel in North Warwickshire from Macdonald Hotels.
Menuwatch: Restaurant Elis, London
It’s not just the plates that are for sharing but the cuisine too in this Italian-Brazilian[...]
Minute on the clock: Natalie Coleman, head chef, the Oyster Shed
The head chef of the Oyster Shed in London and 2013 MasterChef champion speaks to Emma Lake about her whirlwind journey from competition victory to the banks of the Thames"
Pride of Britain Hotel consortium relaunches as PoB Hotels
Pride of Britain Hotels has today relaunched as PoB Hotels with a new website and a host of initiatives aiming to “open the door to inspiration”.
Details of Yannick Alléno’s debut London restaurant revealed
Yannick Alléno’s debut London restaurant at the Four Seasons Hotel Park Lane will be called Pavyllon London and showcase a British interpretation of the dishes that have made him one of the most decorated chefs in the world, it has[...]
Tributes paid to Michel Bourdin, former maître chef de cuisine of London’s Connaught hotel
Michel Bourdin, maître chef de cuisine of London’s Connaught hotel for more than 25 years and[...]
UKinbound: Government must help boost tourism in ‘critical six months’
UKinbound has said the government must use the Spring budget to introduce tourism-boosting measures if it[...]
Culinary World Cup chefs made England proud
Although England came home from the football without glory, in the Culinary World Cup chefs made[...]
Join The Caterer's Energy Summit 2023
The Caterer is hosting a virtual summit in March to explore how to best manage energy[...]
Five restaurant businesses went bust a day in 2022, figures reveal
More than five restaurant businesses a day went bust across England, Wales and Scotland in the last year as insolvencies reached their highest level in more than a decade."
Rachael Henley appointed general manager of the Fife Arms
Rachael Henley has been appointed general manager of the Fife Arms in Braemar, Aberdeenshire.
Friends and colleagues share memories of Stuart Johnson
Friends and colleagues of Stuart Johnson have shared their memories and tributes to a "gentleman" and "consummate hotelier" following his death.
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