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Bill's closed 14 sites after pandemic hit trading
Casual dining chain Bill’s closed 14 underperforming restaurants last year as the pandemic forced a review its estate.
Scottish hospitality businesses cutting staff hours and supplier orders after Christmas party plea
Some hospitality and late night businesses in Scotland are cutting staff hours and reducing supplier orders in a bid to stay afloat after people were advised to cancel Christmas parties, a trade body has said.
Cedric Grolet to open first London patisserie at the Berkeley hotel in 2022
UKHospitality Scotland: 'We need support from government – not punishment'
MPs launch formal inquiry into drink spiking
Dower House hotel sold to Inn Collection Group
Hakkasan Group closes Sake No Hana restaurant
Hakkasan Group has quietly closed Japanese fine dining restaurant Sake No Hana, a decade after it[...]
Developers secure £34.3m loan for 15 Old Bailey hotel
Plans to turn London’s 15 Old Bailey back into a hotel are to move forward after[...]
Staff and supply shortages cause temporary closures at 'one in five restaurants'
One in five restaurants have been forced to temporarily close due to staff shortages or supply[...]
Aloft Liverpool hotel sold to Fragrance Group off £12m guide price
The Aloft Liverpool hotel has been sold to Singapore-based developer Fragrance Group off a guide price[...]
First look: One Hundred Shoreditch hotel to open February 2022
The food and drink line-up and images of the room design of the One Hundred Shoreditch hotel have been released ahead of its opening in February 2022. "
London Hilton on Park Lane to undergo 'extensive' refurbishment in 2022
The London Hilton on Park Lane is to undergo an “extensive” renovation of its first floor in 2022 to launch a “new era” for the hotel.
Historic Old Bell hotel on the market for £1.5m
One of Derby’s oldest buildings and last surviving coaching inns has been put up for sale for £1.5m.
Calls to end 'mixed messages' on Omicron as hospitality hit with cancellations
Hospitality business owners are calling on the government to end “mixed messages” around the Omicron variant[...]
Boundary hotel to get 'new lease of life' after sale to Harcourt Inns founder
The Conran estate has sold the Boundary hotel in London’s Shoreditch to James McCulloch, founder of[...]
Chef Andrew Birch leaves the Savoy Grill with plans for new venture
Andrew Birch has left his role as head chef at Gordon Ramsay’s Savoy Grill in London[...]
NTIA calls for Night Time Advisors to be appointed in every major city
A trade body representing late-night venues is calling for Night Time Advisors to be appointed in[...]
Sticks 'n' Sushi says UK now its largest market after record year
Danish restaurant chain Sticks ’n’ Sushi said it expects the UK to remain its largest market in 2022 off the back of record sales."
Burger & Lobster founder to open Notting Hill restaurant and grocer
The founder of the Burger & Lobster restaurant chain is to open a restaurant and grocer, named Neyba, in London’s Notting Hill in January 2022.
Pret signs two UK franchise partners as expansion push begins
Pret A Manger has signed two new UK franchise partners as it looks to double the size of its business within the next five years.
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