Health & safety

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Yo! Sushi defends food-safety procedures after Independent attacks hygiene record

Yo! Sushi logoYo! Sushi has insisted that food-safety regulations are a "top priority" after a media report suggested the restaurant chain was failing to meet basic legal hygiene standards
Posted: 16 June 2008 | 16:59

Lancashire hotel fined £33,000 over filthy kitchens

Old RosinsA Lancashire hotel has been fined £33,000 after kitchens were found to be in a filthy state.
Posted: 13 June 2008 | 12:21

Tampopo fined nearly £12,000 over chef burn

Tampopo Trafford CentreAsian restaurant chain Tampopo has been fined £11,500 after a chef at one of its Manchester outlets fell in the kitchen and plunged his foot into hot cooking oil.
Posted: 06 June 2008 | 15:04

FSA launches 'scores on the doors' consultation

The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has launched a 12-week consultation on a nationwide ‘scores on the doors’ scheme ranking restaurants on hygiene levels.
Posted: 22 May 2008 | 18:19

Explosion at Exeter restaurant injures one

GiraffeAt least one person has been injured in an explosion at a restaurant in Exeter, Devon.
Posted: 22 May 2008 | 17:06

Manager and wife arrested over fatal Cornish hotel fire

hotel firePolice probing the cause of the fire at the Penhallow Hotel in Newquay last summer, where three people died, have arrested the hotel manager and his wife.
Posted: 16 May 2008 | 15:59

Hotel company fined more than £35,000 after fire

A hotel management company has been fined a total of more than £35,000 after serious breaches of security were discovered following a fire.
Posted: 09 May 2008 | 08:00

Great Western Hotel in Newquay to reopen

Great Western Hotel in NewquayThe Great Western Hotel in Newquay has been given the go ahead to reopen after a guest died from carbon monoxide poisoning.
Posted: 01 May 2008 | 12:14

Marston’s fined after pub chef injured

Marston's logoPub chain Marston’s has been fined £10,000 after a chef was seriously injured in a kitchen accident.
Posted: 23 April 2008 | 15:58

Liverpool hotel to install carbon monoxide detectors

Crowne Plaza LiverpoolA four-star Liverpool hotel is to install carbon monoxide detectors in rooms after two guests became ill, possibly due to carbon monoxide poisoning from a faulty boiler.
Posted: 23 April 2008 | 15:27

Chinese restaurants warned of banned GM rice from China

bowl of riceChinese restaurant owners in London have been warned to look out for a banned strain of Genetically Modified rice from China.
Posted: 22 April 2008 | 11:07

Man dies after gas leak at Cornish hotel

Great Western Hotel in CornwallA tourist has died and five people have been taken to hospital after a suspected gas leak at the recently reopened Great Western Hotel in Cornwall, according to the BBC.
Posted: 21 April 2008 | 15:10

Travelodge acquires six Menzies hotels - For more hospitality stories, see what the weekend papers say

weekend papersA round-up of the weekend's news affecting the hospitality industry. News includes: Oliver outlines new openings; Newquay hotel evacuated; Scottish restaurant in name dispute with Wedgwood china; Two men arrested over fireball ‘prank’ in Derbyshire pub
Posted: 21 April 2008 | 12:00

River Café fire forces restaurant to close temporarily

Ruth Rogers and Rose GrayAcclaimed London restaurant the River Café has been closed after it was damaged in a fire at the weekend.
Posted: 07 April 2008 | 15:55

McDonald’s fined £40,000 after worker badly injured

McDonald's Golden ArchesMcDonald's has been fined a total of almost £40,000 after a worker was badly injured following a fall.
Posted: 02 April 2008 | 15:00

Jamaica Inn hotel fined for health & safety breaches

Jamaica InnA famous South-west hotel has been heavily fined after environmental health inspectors found kitchens in a filthy state.
Posted: 25 March 2008 | 14:31

Hotels criticised for breaking fire safety rules

BlazeOver a thousand hotels and beds & breakfasts have breached new fire safety rules since their introduction last October 2006, according to the Liberal Democrats.
Posted: 25 March 2008 | 14:12

FSA launches scores on the doors consultation

eating outThe Food Standards Agency (FSA) is to launch a 12-week consultation on the potential nationwide rollout of a "scores on the doors" scheme ranking restaurants on hygiene levels.
Posted: 14 March 2008 | 13:34

New Tanner brothers restaurant badly damaged in fire

James and Chris TannerA South-west restaurant run by two celebrity chefs has been badly damaged in a fire.
Posted: 28 February 2008 | 13:23

'Slips and trips' at work costs society £31m

nurse with patient in ambulance“Slips, trips and falls” in the hospitality industry cost society £31m last year, according to newly released statistics from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE).
Posted: 27 February 2008 | 12:15

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