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Robot-themed Milton Keynes restaurant closes

14 March 2023 by

A robot-themed restaurant in Milton Keynes has been forced to close following the impact of increased utility costs.

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Nightcap estimates rail strikes hit earnings by £1.2m

13 March 2023 by

Bar business Nightcap has estimated that the 13 days of rail strikes last year cost the company approximately £1.2m in earnings.

Duncan Bannatyne's firm sells Charlton House to Singaporean group News

Duncan Bannatyne's firm sells Charlton House to Singaporean group

08 March 2023 by

The Bannatyne Group, owned by former Dragon’s Den star Duncan Bannatyne, has sold Charlton House Hotel[...]

The Restaurant Group plans to shrink leisure estate by 30% News

The Restaurant Group plans to shrink leisure estate by 30%

08 March 2023 by

In response to the tough economic environment, the Restaurant Group (TRG) has said it expects to[...]

10-year disqualification for Oldham takeaway director over Covid loan claim News

10-year disqualification for Oldham takeaway director over Covid loan claim

07 March 2023 by

Rukia Begum, 46, from Oldham, has been disqualified as a director for 10 years after claiming[...]

Nominations open for LGBT+ hospitality champions News

Nominations open for LGBT+ hospitality champions

07 March 2023 by

LGBT+ hospitality network Checking-IN is inviting nominations for its 2023 LGBT+ Champions List, which will be[...]

UKHospitality calls for ‘urgent’ Ofgem intervention News

UKHospitality calls for ‘urgent’ Ofgem intervention

07 March 2023

UKHospitality is urging energy regulator Ofgem to intervene in the non-domestic energy market as businesses struggle with costs and a looming reduction in government support.

Costa Coffee announces 6.7% pay rise for more than 16,000 staff News

Costa Coffee announces 6.7% pay rise for more than 16,000 staff

06 March 2023

Costa Coffee has announced a boost in its hourly wages at its 1,520 company-owned stores in the UK by between 6.1% and 7.3%.

Licensing hours extended to 1am for King’s Coronation News

Licensing hours extended to 1am for King’s Coronation

06 March 2023 by

The government will give pubs and bars in England and Wales the thumbs up this week[...]

Hospitality roles ‘could be added to shortage occupation list’ News

Hospitality roles ‘could be added to shortage occupation list’

06 March 2023 by

Ministers have reportedly asked the Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) for advice on whether hospitality job roles[...]

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Resident Hotels names Jane Bentall as chair

06 March 2023 by

Jane Bentall is to join hotel operator Resident Hotels as chair, overseeing the group as it[...]

Operators of award-winning pub to move on for a 'new challenge’ News

Operators of award-winning pub to move on for a 'new challenge’

02 March 2023 by

Ben and Sarah Handley, operators of the Duck Inn Stanhoe in Norfolk, have announced plans to[...]

Terry Laybourne to reopen St Vincent after three years News

Terry Laybourne to reopen St Vincent after three years

01 March 2023

North-East chef-restaurateur Terry Laybourne is reopening his Newcastle wine bar and restaurant St Vincent after three years.

Losses widen at Coppa Club parent company News

Losses widen at Coppa Club parent company

01 March 2023

Various Eateries – the parent company of restaurant and hotel brands including Coppa Club, Noci and Tavolino – reported widening pre-tax losses of £7.2m in the financial year to 2 October 2022 compared to £3.7m in 2021.

Jacobs Media is honoured to be the recipient of the 2020 Queen's Award for Enterprise.

The highest official awards for UK businesses since being established by royal warrant in 1965. Read more.

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