Health & safety
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Investigators are trying to find the source of a fire at the De Vere Grand hotel in Brighton, which led to the evacuation of the property over the weekend.
Posted: 18 February 2008 | 11:37
A round-up of the weekend's news affecting the hospitality industry. News includes: Major fire at Brighton hotel once bombed by IRA; Von Essen in talks to buy Inverlochy Castle and hotel in Monaco; Clapham House considers sale of some restaurant brands
Posted: 18 February 2008 | 10:58
A terrorist attack is always a terrible thing and can have an awful human cost. But there is also the danger to businesses, both in terms of being the focus of an incident and in the commercial repercussions. Christopher Walton reports
Posted: 14 February 2008 | 00:00
Greene King has been fined £5,400 after a teenage employee in a pub in Leicestershire was scalded with hot oil.
Posted: 13 February 2008 | 13:30
The deaths of three people from a fire that destroyed a hotel in Newquay last August are now being treated as murder.
Posted: 22 January 2008 | 17:23
Staff at Hotel du Vin co-founder Gerard Basset’s latest venture TerraVina felt the heat last month after a kitchen fire ignited moments before service.
Posted: 07 January 2008 | 15:48
Don't get your fingers burnt by failure to comply with fire-door regulations. Piers Ford clears the smoke
Posted: 20 December 2007 | 00:00
A south London restaurant owner has been banned from ever running a food business again after council inspectors discovered serious food hygiene breaches at her Southwark restaurant.
Posted: 18 December 2007 | 17:30
Travelodge has been fined a total of £70,000 following a series of breaches of safety regulations.
Posted: 11 December 2007 | 13:00
Hospitality operators have been urged to ensure the meat they buy is independently audited along the supply chain after it emerged that a major supplier was transporting meat in rancid conditions.
Posted: 27 November 2007 | 12:03
The Stuart hotel in Derby has been fined £12,000 for breaches of hygiene regulations during a hearing before magistrates.
Posted: 26 November 2007 | 14:31
Hospitality and catering businesses could fall foul of forthcoming corporate manslaughter legislation unless they ensure all staff have been through health and safety training, lawyers have warned.
Posted: 29 October 2007 | 07:00
An Indian restaurant in Yorkshire has been fined £10,000 for allowing waste bins to overflow outside the premises.
Posted: 17 October 2007 | 11:30
Hospitality workers are reaping the health benefits of the English smoking ban with levels of exposure to second-hand smoke slashed by around three quarters in just two months, according to research revealed today.
Posted: 01 October 2007 | 13:12
A Middlesborough hotel and country club has been fined £21,000 after an employee was seriously injured in a fall.
Posted: 26 September 2007 | 13:05
The Britannia group has been hit with a £36,000 fine after management at one of its hotels in Stockport ignored repeated warnings over poor health and hygiene standards.
Posted: 19 September 2007 | 13:06
The Savoy Hotel in London was evacuated last night after a bomb scare - on the anniversary of the 11 September attacks.
Posted: 12 September 2007 | 12:15
A teenager who ran through a blazing hotel in the Isle of Man waking up the sleeping guests and saved 13 lives has been recognised for his courage.
Posted: 25 August 2007 | 07:00
The recent changes to the UK's fire regulations should not be blamed for last week's devastating hotel fires in Cornwall and Lincolnshire, according to the Bed and Breakfast Association (BBA).
Posted: 23 August 2007 | 08:00
The victim of the Penhallow Hotel fire in Newquay who died from jumping out of a third floor window has been named as Peter Hughes.
Posted: 22 August 2007 | 16:03
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