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Marriott to eliminate single-use toiletry bottles
Marriott has said most of its hotels will be swapping single-use toiletry bottles for full-size, pump-top bottles by December 2020.
Hammerson plans flagship hotel in Leeds
A 205-bedroom hotel is set to be the anchor of a new ‘cultural quarter’ in Leeds following the redevelopment of a car park site.
Dundee Apex hotel set for £1.4m refurbishment
Belfast’s Haslem hotel to open next spring
Construction on the Beannchor Group’s £4m Haslem hotel in Belfast has begun, with the hotel expected[...]
Greggs developing vegan versions of ‘all bestsellers’
Greggs’ chief executive has revealed the company is developing vegan versions of all its bestselling products.
Costa Coffee to launch independent audit into franchise partners
Costa Coffee is launching an independent audit of its franchise partners following an investigation by BBC[...]
Brits abroad: Chris Prow, Tides restaurant, Barbados
Born in Scotland, Chris Prow moved to South Africa as a child and started his career[...]
Busaba earnings back in the black
Thai restaurant chain Busaba has brought its earnings back to the black, according to its latest financial results."
Prue Leith to advise on government hospital food review
Restaurateur, chef and Great British Bake Off judge Prue Leith is set to advise on a government review into hospital food, it was announced this morning.
Home chefs to launch set of concepts at Leeds market
Liz Cottam and Mark Owens, the chefs behind Leeds’ Home restaurant, are set to open four new food concepts at the city’s Kirkgate Market, starting with a gastropub.
Bird secures new backing from Crown Partnership
Fried chicken and waffle chain Bird has sold a majority stake to the Crown Partnership, as[...]
Will Hemming departs Monkey Island for Oakley Court
Will Hemming has left his role of executive chef at Monkey Island in Bray, Berkshire for[...]
Birmingham Holiday Inn sold off £33m guide price
Crest Hotels has sold the freehold of the 241-bedroom Holiday Inn Birmingham Airport – NEC to[...]
Bidco set to take contol of EasyHotel
A bid to take control of EasyHotel has been successful, despite founder Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou urging[...]
Learn by heart: Why catering colleges are fighting to survive
With college restaurants falling victim to the guillotine of government cuts, we take a look at hospitality education and ask operators and colleges how they keeping the system alive"
Andrew Brownsword Hotels accepts £22m insurance payout following Royal Clarence fire
An insurance settlement of £22.3m has been agreed with Andrew Brownsword Hotels following the devastating fire at its Royal Clarence hotel in Exeter, according to the company's latest financial results filed with Companies House.
Persian restaurant Chello to open in Surrey
Chello restaurant, serving modern Persian cuisine, is set to open at the end of the month in West Byfleet, Surrey.
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