Sophie Witts
PizzaExpress considers rival bid to buy the Restaurant Group
Wagamama owner the Restaurant Group (TRG) has confirmed it has been approached by the owner of PizzaExpress over a possible rival bid to buy the business.
First look: Luxury trackside hotel and residences to open at Silverstone in 2024
The first luxury trackside hotel and clubhouse at Silverstone Circuit in Northamptonshire is set to open for guests in spring 2024.
KFC and Deliveroo end delivery partnership
Z Hotels to open Leicester Square site with £23m loan
Savoy hotel invests thousands in staff facilities amid rise in luxury competition
London’s Savoy hotel has invested thousands in improving staff facilities amid increased competition for talent in[...]
Michael O'Hare to relaunch Man Behind the Curtain as new concept
Michael O’Hare is to close his Michelin-starred Leeds restaurant the Man Behind the Curtain at the[...]
James Golding leaves the Pig to join Table Talk Foundation
James Golding has left his role at the Pig hotel group to take up a position[...]
Agency workers arrested in immigration raid at Marriott Regents Park hotel
Eleven agency workers have been arrested in an immigration raid at the Marriott Regents Park hotel[...]
Savoy hotel plans to relaunch Simpson’s in the Strand next year
The Savoy hotel is hoping to relaunch the historic Simpson's in the Strand restaurant space with a new partner next year."
Miller & Carter defends tipping policy after trade union backlash
Steakhouse restaurant group Miller & Carter has defended its tipping policies over claims the system in some sites is unfair to staff.
Hélène Darroze on 15 years at the Connaught: 'We have to continue to challenge ourselves'
As the chef’s restaurant at London's Connaught hotel celebrates its 15th anniversary, she spoke to Sophie Witts about the history of the site, industry challenges, and why she's always aiming for a metaphorical fourth Michelin star
MasterChef: The Professionals: What to expect from the 2023 series
Details of the upcoming series of MasterChef: The Professionals have been released ahead of its return[...]
Belfast's ETAP Hotel put up for sale for £7m
The budget ETAP Hotel in Belfast city centre has been put up for sale for more[...]
Jesmond Dene House hotel changes hands in off-market deal
The four-AA-star Jesmond Dene House hotel in Newcastle has been sold to Kronen Hotels in an[...]
Safestay hostels returns to Edinburgh two years after pandemic exit
Hostel operator Safestay is to return to Edinburgh after pulling out of the city during the[...]
Hospitality job vacancies up 32,000 on pre-pandemic levels
The number of job vacancies in the hospitality industry has risen by 32,000 since before the start of the pandemic, new figures show."
Rick Stein's hospitality group posts loss after drop in visitors to Cornwall
Rick Stein’s hospitality empire swung to a loss in 2022 amid a decline in visitors to Cornwall and rising costs.
Paulo de Tarso joins LSL Capital as head of hospitality
Paulo De Tarso has joined the restaurant group behind Michelin-starred Jamavar as head of hospitality.
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