Katherine Price

East Anglian-based Chestnut has acquired its first property in Norfolk, the Globe Inn in Wells-next-the-Sea, from Stephen and Antonia Bournes for an undisclosed sum.

After seven months of renovations following a fire in June last year, the Old Coastguard in Mousehole is set to reopen from next week.

Restaurateur Jeremy King has revealed details of three new sites in the pipeline, including Manzi’s in London’s Soho.

Hotel demand in Edinburgh will be insufficient to fill new rooms set to enter the market, resulting in the off season being "even more challenging" for businesses, the chairman of the Edinburgh Hotels Association (EHA) has said.