Emma Lake

Emma Lake

News Editor

News editor, specialising in restaurants and foodservice.

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McDonald's launches dedicated investigation unit following claims of sexual assault and harassment

23 July 2023 by

McDonald’s has launched a dedicated Investigation Handling Unit after UK and Ireland CEO Alistair Macrow said he found allegations made to the BBC of sexual assault, harassment, racism and bullying within its workforce “personally and professionally shocking”.

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Half of businesses tested in breach of Natasha's Law

21 July 2023 by

More than half of business are failing to abide by allergen labelling laws introduced following the death of Natasha Ednan-Laperouse, spot checks carried out by Devon and Somerset Trading Standards have revealed.

Hotel general manager harassed chef by singing Victoria Wood ballad News

Hotel general manager harassed chef by singing Victoria Wood ballad

18 July 2023 by

The general manager of the Windermere Manor hotel harassed his head chef by singing Victoria Wood’s[...]

How John Williams served the Cateys a touch of Ritz glamour Chef

How John Williams served the Cateys a touch of Ritz glamour

13 July 2023 by

John Williams brought a touch of Ritz glamour to the 40th celebration of the Cateys. Here’s[...]

Shareholder calls for chairman change at Wagamama owner the Restaurant Group News

Shareholder calls for chairman change at Wagamama owner the Restaurant Group

12 July 2023 by

A shareholder in Wagamama owner the Restaurant Group (TRG) has called on the company’s board to[...]

Jeremy King to return to London hospitality scene with 2024 opening the Park News

Jeremy King to return to London hospitality scene with 2024 opening the Park

10 July 2023 by

Esteemed restaurateur Jeremy King has revealed plans to open the Park, a grand café and brasserie[...]

Man arrested after stabbings at hotel and garage News

Man arrested after stabbings at hotel and garage

10 July 2023

A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after two people were stabbed in Surbiton at about 1.45pm on Sunday (9 July).

Council launches legal action to stop hotel housing asylum seekers News

Council launches legal action to stop hotel housing asylum seekers

06 July 2023

A council has started legal proceedings against Stradey Park Hotel & Spa, which is due to provide accommodation for up to 207 asylum seekers.

Hotel School guides socially disadvantaged into fulfilling jobs Business

Hotel School guides socially disadvantaged into fulfilling jobs

06 July 2023 by

Hotel School, co-founded by Jeremy Goring, has guided more than 100 socially disadvantaged people into rewarding[...]

Hunday Manor hotel sold to Osprey Hospitality Group News

Hunday Manor hotel sold to Osprey Hospitality Group

04 July 2023 by

The Hunday Manor hotel in the Lake District has been sold to Osprey Hospitality Group, off[...]

Work to raise half-sunken Miller & Carter restaurant begins News

Work to raise half-sunken Miller & Carter restaurant begins

29 June 2023 by

Work to raise a half-sunken Miller & Carter restaurant at Lakeside Shopping Centre has begun, six[...]

Fire-cooking experts share their tips Chef

Fire-cooking experts share their tips

29 June 2023 by

Fire food is in fashion and with customers craving summer barbecues, now could be the perfect[...]

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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