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Michael Caines to close Cornish restaurant for the winter due to rising costs

26 October 2022 by

Michael Caines is to close his Harbourside Refuge restaurant and bar in Porthleven, Cornwall for the winter in the face of soaring costs.

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Government delays fiscal statement until 17 November

26 October 2022 by

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has delayed next Monday’s fiscal statement by more than two weeks in the wake of Rishi Sunak becoming prime minister.

Marugame Udon aims to become 'household name' with 150 European restaurants News

Marugame Udon aims to become 'household name' with 150 European restaurants

25 October 2022 by
Roux Scholarship hosts discussion on how to encourage more female entrants News

Roux Scholarship hosts discussion on how to encourage more female entrants

24 October 2022 by
Compass Group to offer staff loans and salary advances to help with cost of living News

Compass Group to offer staff loans and salary advances to help with cost of living

24 October 2022 by
Milsom Hotels pays tribute to chef and 'tower of strength' Terry Barber News

Milsom Hotels pays tribute to chef and 'tower of strength' Terry Barber

21 October 2022 by

Liz Truss resignation: hospitality calls for 'stable leadership' and a general election News

Liz Truss resignation: hospitality calls for 'stable leadership' and a general election

21 October 2022 by

Hospitality industry leaders have backed calls for a general election and called for “stable leadership” following[...]

IHG revpar surpasses pre-pandemic levels News

IHG revpar surpasses pre-pandemic levels

21 October 2022 by

IHG Hotels & Resorts, the owner of brands including Holiday Inn and Crowne Plaza, saw its[...]

Hospitality could face business rates 'cliff-edge' as inflation rises News

Hospitality could face business rates 'cliff-edge' as inflation rises

19 October 2022 by

Hospitality operators could face a huge rise in business rates next year following another jump in[...]

Fuller's launches first recruitment drive targeted at older workers News

Fuller's launches first recruitment drive targeted at older workers

19 October 2022 by

Fuller’s has launched its first recruitment campaign targeted at older workers in a bid to boost[...]

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Jon Coates appointed head chef at the Elder in Bath

Jon Coates has been appointed as head chef of Mike Robinson’s the Elder restaurant in Bath."

19 October 2022 by
Bok Shop closes two restaurants due to 'insane' energy price rises News

Bok Shop closes two restaurants due to 'insane' energy price rises

18 October 2022
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Fried chicken restaurant group Bok Shop has closed two of its restaurants after being hit by “insane” energy price increases.

Fattal Group acquires the Dilly hotel in London News

Fattal Group acquires the Dilly hotel in London

17 October 2022
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Fattal Group, owner of Leonardo Hotels UK and Ireland, has acquired the 114-year-old Dilly hotel in London as part of a wider expansion plan.

The Savoy raises salaries after struggling to recruit News

The Savoy raises salaries after struggling to recruit

12 October 2022 by

The managing director of London’s Savoy hotel said it has raised salaries across all departments following[...]

Calls for bank holiday to mark King's coronation News

Calls for bank holiday to mark King's coronation

12 October 2022 by

MPs and tourism trade bodies have backed calls for a bank holiday to mark King Charles[...]

Number of job vacancies in hospitality drops by 15,000 News

Number of job vacancies in hospitality drops by 15,000

11 October 2022 by

The number of job vacancies in the hospitality sector dropped by 15,000 over the last quarter,[...]

Greene King acquires Hickory's with plans to create a national restaurant brand News

Greene King acquires Hickory's with plans to create a national restaurant brand

11 October 2022 by

Pub group Greene king has acquired smokehouse restaurant group Hickory’s with plans to grow it into[...]

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Hospitality firms scrap CVs and target older workers to boost recruitment

Hospitality employers are offering job trials to candidates without CVs and targeting older workers in a bid to tackle ongoing staff shortages."

10 October 2022 by
Pubs and late-night venues battle rise in noise complaints after lockdown News

Pubs and late-night venues battle rise in noise complaints after lockdown

10 October 2022
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A rise in noise complaints since the end of lockdown restrictions is threatening the future of late-night pubs and clubs in the UK, industry figures have warned.

Row over 'oversized' hotel development plans at London Liverpool Street News

Row over 'oversized' hotel development plans at London Liverpool Street

07 October 2022
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Plans to build a £1.5b hotel and office development at London’s Liverpool Street station have been criticised as “oversized and insensitive” by heritage groups.

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