Jennie Milsom
Charlie McVeigh's #ProjectPint is championing pubs and publicans
Charlie McVeigh, founder of Draft House pubs and chairman of the Breakfast Club group, wants to replace the nervousness people have about returning to pubs with Project Pint, a campaign to champion pubs and publicans and to put the responsibility[...]
How to... prepare for reopening
Whatever happens next will be very different, so use this time to precision plan your opening.
Council to push ahead with Edinburgh tourist tax despite Covid-19
There is "no need to delay" the proposed tourist tax for Edinburgh according to the leader[...]
Supplier opinion: Allmanhall's Mike Meek on supply chains and pricing
Mike Meek, procurement director, at food procurement specialists Allmanhall, explains the challenges posed by Covid-19 for[...]
Hospitality Action’s 20,000 mile challenge raises more than £34,000 in first hours
Hospitality Action’s 20,000 Mile Hospitality Challenge, an alternative to the annual Tour de Cuisine Cotswold Cycle[...]
Young National Chef of the Year finalists announced
The Craft Guild of Chefs has confirmed the names of the 10 chefs who will compete[...]
Young's will reopen pubs by 3 August
Young’s has reported a 2.6% increase in total group revenue and confirms it will be in a “strong position” to reopen all of its pubs by 3 August. "
Loungers 'optimistic' about July reopening with smaller menus and revised layouts
Loungers has said it is “optimistic” about a July reopening and in a “strong position” with regards to the future, anticipating it can benefit from increases in home-working across the UK.
Recipe of the week: Rukmini Iyer's all-in-one paella
Inspired by oven-cook risottos, I give you this oven-cooked paella – no stirring, just beautifully cooked saffron rice, rich with chorizo, chicken and garlic.
Book review: The Roasting Tin Around the World
If you’re a cook who needs stove-top action and regularly sets off the smoke alarm (guilty),[...]
Distancing and hygiene measures will be key for frequent pub and restaurant diners
The majority of frequent pub and restaurant goers want to see all social distancing and sanitisation[...]
MPs and 200 industry leaders oppose 14-day quarantine plan
A growing number of politicians and leaders across the tourism and hospitality industries have called on[...]
Tributes paid to Stonegate property director Nick Rockell
Tributes have been paid to Stonegate Pub Company property director Nick Rockell, who passed away at[...]
Innovative protective bubble offers 'unique experience' for restaurant diners
A Paris-based designer has launched a protective bubble to enclose diners in a bid to satisfy physical distancing rules in restaurants when they reopen. "
Operators must prioritise hygiene to build 'high level of trust'
Almost two-thirds (63%) of British consumers say they will return to restaurants, bars or cafes in the month after lockdown ends but trust in hygiene and social distancing will be key, study reveals.
Is pedestrianisation the road to success?
Plans to pedestrianise city centres to free up space for consumers post-lockdown sound like a breath of fresh air for restaurant operators, but will car-free zones breathe new life into UK high streets?
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