Jungmin Seo

Cliffemount hotel in North Yorkshire has been granted planning permission from the council to be converted into the UK’s first Passivhaus hotel.

Chef Thomas Keller has been named as honorary president of judges for the 40th Roux Scholarship National Final on 8 April 2024.

The East London Pub Company has fallen into administration but confirmed its four sites will continue to “trade as usual”.

Dominic Chapman, chef-proprietor of the Beehive at White Waltham, Berkshire, has sold the lease of the restaurant to new operator Tangy Treat Ltd for an undisclosed sum.