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Friday Wrap: A round-up of the week's hospitality news

Chris DruceLas Vegas has always had a dark underbelly due to its historic ties with the mob but news that Caesars Palace has settled a sexual harassment lawsuit involving kitchen workers forced to have sex with supervisors or lose their jobs has to be a new low.
Posted: 31 August 2007 | 18:00

Anton Edelmann quits as principal chef at Directors Table

Anton Edelmann Anton Edelmann today revealed he has quit his role as principal chef at Directors Table, the fine-dining arm of contract caterer Sodexho.
Posted: 31 August 2007 | 16:20

Olive crowns Gordon Ramsay as most popular celebrity chef

Gordon RamsayA new survey has crowned Gordon Ramsay the most popular celebrity chef of 2007, just days after the chef was accused of losing his grip by Harden’s restaurant guide.
Posted: 30 August 2007 | 12:45

Gordon Ramsay hits back over Harden's guide criticism

Gordon RamsayGordon Ramsay Holdings has hit back at the authors of Harden's restaurant guides after they claimed the chef's huge international reputation has started to look "very shaky".
Posted: 30 August 2007 | 10:00

Gordon Ramsay fails to pick up Harden's top accolades

Gordon RamsayAfter more than a decade at the top, Gordon Ramsay’s unchallenged dominance over the London restaurant scene seems to be coming to an end, according to the latest edition of Harden’s eating out guide, published today.
Posted: 28 August 2007 | 07:00

Friday Wrap: A round-up of the week's hospitality news

Daniel ThomasIt’s been a tough week for those in the pub trade. First the industry was forced to defend the way it sells alcohol after pressure from politicians and police searching for ways to reduce the level of binge and underage drinking and alcohol-fuelled violence.
Posted: 24 August 2007 | 18:00

US chef Grant Achatz has mouth cancer

Pioneering US chef Grant Achatz has been diagnosed with life-threatening oral cancer.
Posted: 23 August 2007 | 11:36

Michel and Alain Roux: A profile

Michel and Alain RouxGiven that there was no food culture to speak of when it launched, the Waterside Inn could have sunk unnoticed into the Thames. That it thrived and became the leading light of UK gastronomy is a story of persistence, perfectionism, and a father-and-son duo at the top of their game. Joanna Wood reports
Posted: 23 August 2007 | 00:00

Raymond Blanc hits out at 'macho chefs'

Raymond BlancRaymond Blanc has hit out at “macho” chefs, warning that kitchen bullies could soon be sent to jail under new employment laws.
Posted: 21 August 2007 | 14:55

Residents protest over Heston Blumenthal's Fat Duck extension

Heston BlumenthalHeston Blumenthal’s three-Michelin-starred restaurant The Fat Duck in Bray, Berkshire has come under fire by neighbouring residents who are protesting against a planned extension.
Posted: 13 August 2007 | 16:31

Departing Mark Hix wins plaudits from industry

Industry colleagues have paid tribute to Mark Hix, chef-director at Caprice Holdings, following his resignation after 17 years with the group.
Posted: 01 August 2007 | 11:48

Mark Hix quits as chef director of Ivy owner Caprice Holdings

Mark HixMark Hix, chef director of Caprice Holdings, the owner of London restaurants the Ivy, Le Caprice and Scott’s, has resigned after 17 years with the company.
Posted: 30 July 2007 | 17:31

Gordon Ramsay to buy Devonshire House pub in Chiswick

Gordon RamsayGordon Ramsay is planning to buy the Devonshire House pub in London's Chiswick, which would be his third.
Posted: 24 July 2007 | 17:16

Boxer McGuigan and Davidson to join Marco in Hell's Kitchen

Barry McGuigan, the former World Featherweight Champion boxer, and comedian Jim Davidson have been lined up for the forthcoming series of the ITV reality show, Hell’s Kitchen.
Posted: 24 July 2007 | 06:00

Liverpool calls on Michelin-starred chefs to boost city's dining

Liverpool OneProperty developers in Liverpool are calling on Michelin-starred chefs to raise the bar of the city's dining scene as it prepares to become European Capital of Culture next year.
Posted: 19 July 2007 | 14:00

Gordon Ramsay Holdings denies Marcus Wareing is to leave the Savoy Grill

Marcus WareingGordon Ramsay Holdings (GRH) has flatly denied rumours that Savoy Grill chef-patron Marcus Wareing is set to leave the Michelin-starred restaurant.
Posted: 12 July 2007 | 09:00

Police arrest Cornish extremist targetting Rick Stein and Jamie Oliver

Jamie OliverPolice have made an arrest in the case of the Cornish extremist that had threatened Rick Stein and Jamie Oliver.
Posted: 11 July 2007 | 16:38

Marco Pierre White honoured at Craft Guild of Chef Awards

Marco Pierre WhiteMarco Pierre White was among the chefs to be honoured at the Craft Guild of Chef Awards 2007 last night.
Posted: 10 July 2007 | 11:35

Jamie Oliver effect leads to school meal uptake to lowest ever level

school kids eatingSchool meal uptake has fallen to its lowest level since its introduction at the tail end of the Second World War as the Jamie Oliver effect bites, research has revealed.
Posted: 09 July 2007 | 10:57

Gordon Ramsay replaces head chef in NYC restaurant... For more hospitality stories, see what the weekend papers say

A round-up of the weekend's news affecting the hospitality industry. News includes: Fat Charlie logo must not disappear after Little Chef sale; Tchenguiz close to getting his way on M&B property; Orient Express Hotels tipped as takeover target and more...
Posted: 09 July 2007 | 10:47

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