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Byron burger chain shrinks in size after fresh round of closures

31 October 2023 by

Burger chain Byron has seen its number of sites drop to single figures following another round of closures.

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Derby Brewing Company puts pub arm into administration

31 October 2023 by

The Derby Brewing Company has put its pub arm into administration after struggling with a five-fold increase in energy costs and difficulty repaying Covid debt.

Ole & Steen on hunt for new CEO 'with a different profile' News

Ole & Steen on hunt for new CEO 'with a different profile'

31 October 2023 by
Simon Attridge appointed culinary director at Claridge’s News

Simon Attridge appointed culinary director at Claridge’s

30 October 2023 by
'Like something out of the sixties': Britannia named UK's worst hotel chain for 11th year News

'Like something out of the sixties': Britannia named UK's worst hotel chain for 11th year

30 October 2023 by
Taco Bell wins legal fight to free up 'Taco Tuesday' trademark News

Taco Bell wins legal fight to free up 'Taco Tuesday' trademark

27 October 2023 by

Thomas Piat returns to London for executive chef role at Searcys News

Thomas Piat returns to London for executive chef role at Searcys

27 October 2023 by

Thomas Piat has returned to London to take up a role as executive chef for restaurants[...]

Cowley Manor and Parakeet pub among new additions to Michelin Guide News

Cowley Manor and Parakeet pub among new additions to Michelin Guide

26 October 2023 by

Eighteen restaurants including the Parakeet pub in London and Cowley Manor in the Cotswolds have been[...]

PizzaExpress considers rival bid to buy the Restaurant Group News

PizzaExpress considers rival bid to buy the Restaurant Group

26 October 2023 by

Wagamama owner the Restaurant Group (TRG) has confirmed it has been approached by the owner of[...]

First look: Luxury trackside hotel and residences to open at Silverstone in 2024 News

First look: Luxury trackside hotel and residences to open at Silverstone in 2024

26 October 2023 by

The first luxury trackside hotel and clubhouse at Silverstone Circuit in Northamptonshire is set to open[...]

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KFC and Deliveroo end delivery partnership

Fried chicken chain KFC and delivery giant Deliveroo have ended their partnership after failing to agree on commission rates."

26 October 2023 by
Z Hotels to open Leicester Square site with £23m loan News

Z Hotels to open Leicester Square site with £23m loan

25 October 2023
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Budget brand Z Hotels has secured a £23m loan to open a new property on the doorstep of London’s Leicester Square.

Dan McGeorge steps down as head chef at Rothay Manor for Liverpool project News

Dan McGeorge steps down as head chef at Rothay Manor for Liverpool project

25 October 2023
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Dan McGeorge is to step down as head chef of the three-AA-rosette restaurant at Rothay Manor in Ambleside after six years.

'We've never been so excited about an opening': Big Mamma Group to launch restaurant in Italy News

'We've never been so excited about an opening': Big Mamma Group to launch restaurant in Italy

24 October 2023 by

Big Mamma Group is to open its first restaurant in Italy at the end of this[...]

Savoy hotel invests thousands in staff facilities amid rise in luxury competition News

Savoy hotel invests thousands in staff facilities amid rise in luxury competition

24 October 2023 by

London’s Savoy hotel has invested thousands in improving staff facilities amid increased competition for talent in[...]

Michael O'Hare to relaunch Man Behind the Curtain as new concept News

Michael O'Hare to relaunch Man Behind the Curtain as new concept

23 October 2023 by

Michael O’Hare is to close his Michelin-starred Leeds restaurant the Man Behind the Curtain at the[...]

James Golding leaves the Pig to join Table Talk Foundation News

James Golding leaves the Pig to join Table Talk Foundation

23 October 2023 by

James Golding has left his role at the Pig hotel group to take up a position[...]

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Agency workers arrested in immigration raid at Marriott Regents Park hotel

Eleven agency workers have been arrested in an immigration raid at the Marriott Regents Park hotel in London."

20 October 2023 by
Savoy hotel plans to relaunch Simpson’s in the Strand next year News

Savoy hotel plans to relaunch Simpson’s in the Strand next year

20 October 2023
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The Savoy hotel is hoping to relaunch the historic Simpson's in the Strand restaurant space with a new partner next year.

Miller & Carter defends tipping policy after trade union backlash News

Miller & Carter defends tipping policy after trade union backlash

20 October 2023
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Steakhouse restaurant group Miller & Carter has defended its tipping policies over claims the system in some sites is unfair to staff.

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