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Government to unveil plan to restart the economy next week

30 April 2020 by

Prime minister Boris Johnson has confirmed the government will unveil a plan next week that will include details on how to restart the British economy, how to travel to work and how to “make life in the workplace safer”.

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Rick and Jack Stein round up chefs for virtual food festival this Sunday

30 April 2020 by

Following the success of their inaugural virtual food festival earlier this month, Rick and Jack Stein have rounded up top chefs, including Mark Hix, Gizzi Erskine and Nathan Outlaw, to take part in a follow-up live event this Sunday.

Hilton looks to room seals and de-cluttering protocols to ensure customer 'peace of mind' News

Hilton looks to room seals and de-cluttering protocols to ensure customer 'peace of mind'

28 April 2020 by
Shake Shack reopens for delivery and takeaway News

Shake Shack reopens for delivery and takeaway

28 April 2020 by
Michel Roux Jr says high-end and fine dining restaurants will always exist Restaurant

Michel Roux Jr says high-end and fine dining restaurants will always exist

28 April 2020 by
Beer duty ‘huge blow’ to pubs and brewers after government refused to defer payment News

Beer duty ‘huge blow’ to pubs and brewers after government refused to defer payment

27 April 2020 by

Survey finds 81% of accommodation and foodservice businesses ‘temporarily closed or paused trading’ News

Survey finds 81% of accommodation and foodservice businesses ‘temporarily closed or paused trading’

24 April 2020 by

Some 81% of accommodation and foodservice businesses temporarily closed or paused trading between 23 March and[...]

Government-backed loan payouts reach £2.8b but small firms 'still missing out' News

Government-backed loan payouts reach £2.8b but small firms 'still missing out'

23 April 2020 by

More than £2.8b has been paid out through the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS) as[...]

Travelodge ‘confident’ of resolution despite landlord rejecting rent payment proposal News

Travelodge ‘confident’ of resolution despite landlord rejecting rent payment proposal

23 April 2020 by

Travelodge’s landlord has rejected a rent payment proposal from the hotel chain, saying it was “not[...]

Compass committed to supporting frontline staff to provide ‘critical and essential services’ News

Compass committed to supporting frontline staff to provide ‘critical and essential services’

23 April 2020 by

Compass has released a statement detailing the group’s status in terms of their people, purpose and[...]

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Fifty tenants ask pub company to work 'directly, fairly and openly' over rents

Fifty Wellington Pub Company tenants have formed an action group calling on their landlord to provide rent reliefs during the coronavirus crisis. "

21 April 2020 by
Press pause: Jonathan Downey and the National Time Out campaign In-Depth

Press pause: Jonathan Downey and the National Time Out campaign

21 April 2020
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Jonathan Downey, co-founder of London Union, the group behind the Street Feast markets, explains why he’s campaigning for a National Time Out on rent and how delivering the impossible was never going to be sustainable for the hospitality industry.

More than 140,000 apply for Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme on day one News

More than 140,000 apply for Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme on day one

20 April 2020
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More than 140,000 firms have already applied for grants on the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) application portal which went live at 8am this morning, says chancellor Rishi Sunak.

Travelodge landlord initiates action to collect unpaid rent News

Travelodge landlord initiates action to collect unpaid rent

20 April 2020 by

The landlord of budget hotel chain Travelodge, has confirmed it has “reluctantly initiated actions” to recover[...]

Jonathan Downey to submit proposal to treasury to pause rent payments for nine months News

Jonathan Downey to submit proposal to treasury to pause rent payments for nine months

17 April 2020 by

Jonathan Downey, founder of Hospitality Union and chief executive of London Union, has confirmed he will[...]

Food and drink supply chain must be protected, government told News

Food and drink supply chain must be protected, government told

17 April 2020 by

Government must ensure the “continuation of critical imports and exports of food and drink at this[...]

Recipe of the week: Seaberry milk pot Recipes

Recipe of the week: Seaberry milk pot

16 April 2020 by

Taken from Arzak + Arzak by Gabriella Ranelli, Xabier Gutiérrez and Igor Zalakain

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Pret A Manger reopens 10 stores near hospitals to support NHS workers

Pret A Manger has announced it will today reopen 10 shops near hospitals to support NHS workers."

16 April 2020 by
Leon king: How Leon raised more than £1m to help feed NHS workers In-Depth

Leon king: How Leon raised more than £1m to help feed NHS workers

15 April 2020
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A campaign to fund thousands of hot meals a day for NHS staff has smashed its £1m target. Leon’s values and sustainability director Kirsty Saddler explains how the initiative took hold and the operational challenges it faced along the way

Rishi Sunak says furlough scheme 'on track' to be up and running by end of April News

Rishi Sunak says furlough scheme 'on track' to be up and running by end of April

14 April 2020
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The government's furlough scheme will be "up and running" by the end of April, chancellor Rishi Sunak confirmed at today's press briefing.

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