Foodservice
Marcus Rashford, Tom Kerridge and Jamie Oliver call for urgent review of free school meals
Footballer Marcus Rashford and chef Jamie Oliver are among the signatories of a letter sent to the prime minister calling for an urgent review into free school meals.
Ex-Carillion bosses face ban
The Insolvency Service has commenced proceedings on behalf of new business secretary Kwasi Kwarteng to disqualify eight directors and former directors of Carillion.
Chartwells to add free breakfasts to school food parcels
Chartwells says viral free school meals bag image ‘falls short’ and it will investigate
The Genuine Dining Co launches Christmas lunch deliveries
The Genuine Dining Co's Lunch Cubed online delivery service has launched a 'roast in the post'[...]
Apprentice finalist Helen Milligan-Smith made Aramark UK managing director
Helen Milligan-Smith has been appointed managing director of Aramark UK from 4 January, taking over from[...]
Over 600,000 hospitality jobs still furloughed on 31 October
Official figures show that 601,400 jobs in the hospitality sector were still being supported by the[...]
Northern Ireland to enter six-week lockdown from Boxing Day
Northern Ireland hospitality venues will have to close from one minute past midnight on 26 December[...]
Foodservice giants back minister for hospitality campaign
Bosses of some of the UK’s biggest foodservice companies have backed the campaign to create a minister for hospitality role."
Minute on the clock: Charlie Brown, Chartwells
The managing director of education catering firm Chartwells speaks about joining Marcus Rashford’s Child Food Poverty Task Force and the importance of providing free healthy meals for children over Christmas.
SSP confident in travel recovery and ‘in a strong position’ for future opportunities
Travel caterer SSP Group has expressed confidence in the recovery of the travel market and its own position to capitalise on future market opportunities.
Date set for minister for hospitality debate in Parliament
The petition for a minister for hospitality will be debated on 11 January at 4.30pm in[...]
Sodexo awarded new five-year catering contract at Oundle School
Oundle School, a co-educational boarding and day school, has awarded a five-year catering contract to Independents[...]
Minor changes to restrictions could double viability of Scottish hospitality sector
The economic viability of Scotland’s hospitality industry could be dramatically enhanced and the prospects for workers[...]
Over a third of jobs lost since February from the hospitality sector
According to data from the Office for National Statistics, a third of all jobs lost since[...]
Morag Freathy of Compass Group on the importance of workplace catering
The managing director of business and industry UK at Compass Group talks about focusing on health and wellbeing, catering for those working from home, and why the importance of the workplace restaurant can’t be overestimated."
Sodexo chalks up 15-year Eton End school catering contract extension
Independents by Sodexo has extended its long-term catering services contract with Eton End school for a further 15 years.
Blue Apple Catering wins two contracts with Covid-secure office concept
Foodservice firm Blue Apple Catering has won a contract with Fujifilm under its new Core offer, which is designed to help workplaces reopen and be Covid-secure.
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