Emma Lake

Emma Lake

News Editor

News editor, specialising in restaurants and foodservice.

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Arora Hotels ‘truly sorry’ for planning breach at Fairmont Windsor Park

29 August 2023 by

Arora Hotels has been told to demolish all or part of the 251-bedroom Fairmont Windsor Park hotel after being found in breach of planning permissions.

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Richard and Lindsey Johns return to North Yorkshire to open the Plough

29 August 2023 by

Award-winning restaurateurs Richard and Lindsey Johns are to return to the North Yorkshire hospitality scene after acquiring the Plough in Wombleton.

The Caterer interview: Lynn Brutman, Four Seasons London at Park Lane Business

The Caterer interview: Lynn Brutman, Four Seasons London at Park Lane

18 August 2023 by

The regional vice president and general manager of Four Seasons London at Park Lane is behind[...]

Investigation launched after blaze destroys ‘Britain's wonkiest pub’ News

Investigation launched after blaze destroys ‘Britain's wonkiest pub’

07 August 2023 by

Police have launched an investigation after a fire gutted “Britain’s wonkiest pub” on Saturday evening.

Boss of Shakespeare's Globe backs calls for tax-free shopping for tourists News

Boss of Shakespeare's Globe backs calls for tax-free shopping for tourists

07 August 2023 by

Calls for the reintroduction of tax-free shopping for tourists have been supported by the chief executive[...]

Pub closure report causes 'unnecessary alarm' says JD Wetherspoon founder News

Pub closure report causes 'unnecessary alarm' says JD Wetherspoon founder

07 August 2023 by

Reports of pub closures have created “unnecessary alarm”, according to JD Wetherspoon founder Tim Martin, who[...]

Omakase dining requires trust in a top sushi chef Restaurant

Omakase dining requires trust in a top sushi chef

02 August 2023

Omakase, where diners hand over the responsibility to the sushi chef, creates a very personal and luxurious experience – but at a price

Hotelier makes tax burden plea as he announces closure of the Fleece in Richmond News

Hotelier makes tax burden plea as he announces closure of the Fleece in Richmond

01 August 2023

“Unrelenting, chronic staffing issues and ever-increasing costs” have been blamed for the closure of the Grade II-listed Fleece hotel in Richmond, north Yorkshire.

Kenny Tutt closes Pitch in Worthing ‘with a heavy heart’ News

Kenny Tutt closes Pitch in Worthing ‘with a heavy heart’

31 July 2023 by

Kenny Tutt, the 2018 MasterChef champion, has announced the immediate closure of his Worthing restaurant Pitch,[...]

Tax-free shopping for tourists 'could provide £10b boost to economy' News

Tax-free shopping for tourists 'could provide £10b boost to economy'

31 July 2023 by

The reintroduction of tax-free shopping for tourists could provide a £10b boost to the economy, according[...]

MPs say Martyn’s Law anti-terror legislation ‘not fit for purpose’ News

MPs say Martyn’s Law anti-terror legislation ‘not fit for purpose’

28 July 2023 by

Proposed anti-terror legislation, known as Martyn’s Law, is ‘not fit for purpose’, the Home Affairs Committee[...]

Book review: Manu: Recipes and Stories from My Brazil Recipes

Book review: Manu: Recipes and Stories from My Brazil

27 July 2023 by

Manoella Buffara's debut cookbook Manu has deep roots in her personal culinary heritage

Brighton Pier Group lowers outlook after tough second quarter News

Brighton Pier Group lowers outlook after tough second quarter

25 July 2023

Brighton Pier Group has lowered its annual outlook after a tough second quarter, which saw sales lag 2022.

Nominations open for Be Inclusive Hospitality's Spotlight Awards News

Nominations open for Be Inclusive Hospitality's Spotlight Awards

25 July 2023

Nominations are open for Be Inclusive Hospitality’s second Spotlight Awards, celebrating the exceptional achievements by individuals and businesses from Black, Asian and ethnic minority backgrounds working within the hospitality, food and drinks sectors.

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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