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Green light for new Premier Inn and restaurant in Milton Keynes

12 May 2020 by

Whitbread has been granted planning permission for a new Premier Inn hotel and family restaurant at Willen Lake in Milton Keynes, as part of a multi-million pound investment creating up to 70 jobs.

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Honest Burgers reopens selected regional sites today for delivery

12 May 2020 by

Honest Burgers has said it will reopen selected regional sites for delivery services from today, in addition to its 14 London sites which opened last week.

Marriott’s first-quarter results 'dramatically impacted' by Covid-19 News

Marriott’s first-quarter results 'dramatically impacted' by Covid-19

12 May 2020 by
Springboard launches online training and calls for volunteers to 'keep hospitality dream alive' News

Springboard launches online training and calls for volunteers to 'keep hospitality dream alive'

11 May 2020 by
Signet Hotel Group secures £3.7m to refurbish Mitre hotel at Hampton Court News

Signet Hotel Group secures £3.7m to refurbish Mitre hotel at Hampton Court

11 May 2020 by
Study to examine how pubs and restaurants can safely reopen when restrictions ease News

Study to examine how pubs and restaurants can safely reopen when restrictions ease

11 May 2020 by

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The Langley hotel in Buckinghamshire appoints Gordon Riddell as general manager

11 May 2020 by

The Langley, a Luxury Collection Hotel in Langley Park, Buckinghamshire, has announced the appointment of Gordon[...]

Hotels in Cornwall reopen as care homes to support stretched NHS and social care systems News

Hotels in Cornwall reopen as care homes to support stretched NHS and social care systems

11 May 2020 by

Cornwall’s hotel industry has joined forces with Cornwall Council to provide accommodation for people who have[...]

RA webinar: Michel Roux Jr, Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall and Jason Atherton on the future of hospitality Chef

RA webinar: Michel Roux Jr, Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall and Jason Atherton on the future of hospitality

08 May 2020 by

A webinar hosted last week by Restaurant Associates’ group culinary director David Simms brought together River[...]

Luxury hotel Oberoi to make European debut in London’s Mayfair News

Luxury hotel Oberoi to make European debut in London’s Mayfair

07 May 2020 by

Luxury hotel brand the Oberoi Group has received planning consent for its first European site in[...]

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Acorn Award winner Tom Jackson launches fundraiser for Hospitality Action and the NHS

2018 Acorn Award winner Tom Jackson has launched United Through Food, a competition to raise £5,000 each for the NHS and Hospitality Action. "

07 May 2020 by
Survey shows 17% of hospitality businesses have made redundancies during lockdown News

Survey shows 17% of hospitality businesses have made redundancies during lockdown

07 May 2020
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Despite the “hugely detrimental impact on profits” caused by Covid-19, only 17% of pubs, bars and restaurants have been forced to make redundancies, a survey by Caterlyst has shown.

Mind the gap: practical ways of creating social distance Business

Mind the gap: practical ways of creating social distance

06 May 2020
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Restaurateurs have been told that social distancing will be a condition of reopening, but how are they going to apply that practically? And will it kill the buzz that a group of happy guests can bring? Jennie Milsom gets some[...]

Consumer confidence 'decimated' as operators look at long-term consequences News

Consumer confidence 'decimated' as operators look at long-term consequences

05 May 2020 by

Confidence in the hospitality market has been “decimated” with London hardest hit, group chief executive of[...]

Soho’s French House calls on friends, fans and family 'from royalty to rascals' to ensure its future News

Soho’s French House calls on friends, fans and family 'from royalty to rascals' to ensure its future

05 May 2020 by

A campaign to raise £80,000 to save Soho’s historic French House has raised almost £30,000 since[...]

Chancellor: No 'cliff-edge' to the furlough scheme News

Chancellor: No 'cliff-edge' to the furlough scheme

05 May 2020 by

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has said that there will be no “cliff-edge” to the furlough scheme and[...]

Travelodge rejects short-term deferrals in recovery plan proposed to landlords News

Travelodge rejects short-term deferrals in recovery plan proposed to landlords

05 May 2020 by

Travelodge has written to its landlords proposing a recovery plan that includes foregoing £103m-£146m in rent.

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Calls for government to act as pressure mounts over rent payments

With the next quarter’s rent due in eight weeks and “90%-plus of landlords” still expecting full payment, pressure is mounting on the government to intervene as all sides put forward proposals. "

04 May 2020 by
Government has 'eight weeks to save the nation’s high streets' News

Government has 'eight weeks to save the nation’s high streets'

04 May 2020
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UK high streets are on the “brink of collapse” as the eight-week countdown to the next quarterly rent instalment begins, the #RaiseTheBar campaign has said.

Minute on the clock: Peter Georgiou Profiles

Minute on the clock: Peter Georgiou

01 May 2020
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The founder of fine-dining delivery app Supper works with London restaurants including Zuma, Hakkasan and Duck & Waffle. He speaks to Jennie Milsom

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