Emma Lake

Emma Lake

News Editor

News editor, specialising in restaurants and foodservice.

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Jean-François Piège’s Mimosa to open London outpost in the Langham hotel

05 December 2023 by

Jean-François Piège’s Mimosa will open a London outpost in the capital’s Langham London hotel.

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Tessa Gorman appointed managing director of Rosewood London

04 December 2023 by

Tessa Gorman has been appointed managing director of Rosewood London, replacing Michael Bonsor, who will move on to lead the brand’s new Chancery Rosewood hotel.

Shareholders approve sale of the Restaurant Group News

Shareholders approve sale of the Restaurant Group

27 November 2023 by

Shareholders of the Restaurant Group (TRG) have approved its sale to private equity giant Apollo Global[...]

Government ‘looking again’ at tax-free shopping for tourists News

Government ‘looking again’ at tax-free shopping for tourists

27 November 2023 by

The chancellor has said the Treasury is ‘looking again’ at its decision to scrap tax-free shopping[...]

Winners of fourth annual Andrew Fairlie Scholarship announced News

Winners of fourth annual Andrew Fairlie Scholarship announced

23 November 2023 by

Darren Seggie and Rachel Bremner have been named as the recipients of the fourth annual Andrew[...]

Mallory Court hotel appoints Keiron Stevens as executive head chef News

Mallory Court hotel appoints Keiron Stevens as executive head chef

22 November 2023 by

Keiron Stevens has been appointed executive head chef of Mallory Court Country House Hotel & Spa[...]

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Appeal to trace hotel housekeeper following jewellery theft

22 November 2023

A hotel housekeeper is the subject of a police appeal after a suitcase containing £350,000 of jewellery was stolen from a central London hotel.

‘Travel is a force for good’: IHG’s Karin Sheppard on creating its first zero carbon hotel Hotel

‘Travel is a force for good’: IHG’s Karin Sheppard on creating its first zero carbon hotel

22 November 2023

The managing director for Europe at IHG Hotels & Resorts speaks to Emma Lake about creating the hotel giant’s first net zero carbon hotel and driving towards a sustainable future

Can AI create a restaurant? Restaurant

Can AI create a restaurant?

22 November 2023 by

Can a robot do better than a human in planning a hospitality opening? We asked ChatGPT[...]

Tom Kerridge steps in to 'save' organiser of Pub in the Park News

Tom Kerridge steps in to 'save' organiser of Pub in the Park

21 November 2023 by

The company behind Tom Kerridge’s Pub in the Park festivals has been bought in a pre-pack[...]

Young’s snaps up pub linked to Gordon Ramsay News

Young’s snaps up pub linked to Gordon Ramsay

15 November 2023 by

Young’s pub group has acquired the Ship Inn, in Noss Mayo, south west Devon, despite rumours[...]

Charities call for expansion of free school meals as parents struggle with costs News

Charities call for expansion of free school meals as parents struggle with costs

14 November 2023 by

Charities including Chefs in Schools have called on the government to expand eligibility for free school[...]

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Lecce inspired café Capilungo to open in Covent Garden

13 November 2023

Capilungo, a café and wine bar inspired by the city of Lecce in Puglia, is to open in London's Covent Garden next month.

Jorge De Jesus on the new accommodation at Beaverbrook and how the team shower guests with love Business

Jorge De Jesus on the new accommodation at Beaverbrook and how the team shower guests with love

10 November 2023

The group general manager is behind two new accommodation models at the Beaverbrook country club in Surrey – a Victorian village and a secret private house

Jacobs Media Group 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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