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The British Hospitality Association (BHA) is urging the Government to allow hotels to benefit from the Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS), following the Chancellor of the Exchequer's failure to include hotels in the scheme in his autumn statement...
Posted: 10 February 2012 | 10:33
The high-profile death of a former Jamie Oliver chef has prompted a renewed effort to combat the stigma surrounding depression within the restaurant and catering industry. Dave Ahern, head chef at Ben's Canteen in south London, is to stage a charity dinner...
Posted: 10 February 2012 | 10:33
The UK's high rate of VAT is one of several barriers to the growth of the hospitality industry, a new report from the British Hospitality Association (BHA) has warned. The report, entitled Hospitality: Driving Local Economies, is aimed at highlighting the critical role the sector plays in the economic and social life...
Posted: 13 October 2011 | 09:46
Capital Pub Company rejected a £54m offer from Fuller's for the business because it "substantially undervalued the business and its prospects". Fuller's revealed earlier this morning that it had made an offer of 175p per share for Capital in March, followed by an increased offer of...
Posted: 17 June 2011 | 11:01
Brewer and pub firm Young's is set to launch a new hotel in London's Wandsworth this week. The new accommodation wing at its Alma pub will open following an investment of £2.7m and is part of Young's renewed focus on hotels. The move means...
Posted: 11 January 2011 | 12:52
Our weekly round of of the week's hospitality news includes: Compass loses major BA staff contract to OCS after 28 years; Alan Murchison buys former John Burton Race restaurant the New Angel; CBI sounds warning on consumer spending in 2011 and more...
Posted: 24 September 2010 | 16:58
Our weekly round of of the week's hospitality news includes: Nando’s owner buys Gourmet Burger Kitchen owner Clapham House Group in £30m deal; OFT probes online hotel booking price fixing claims; All Bar One owner buys Ha Ha Bar & Grill from Bay Restaurant Group for £19.5m and more...
Posted: 20 September 2010 | 13:04
Our weekly round of of the week's hospitality news includes: York's Cedar Court Grand hotel hit by senior staff departures; Stephen Terry adds rooms to Hardwick and plans new restaurant; Londonderry woman awarded £45k by tribunal over refused maternity pay and more...
Posted: 27 August 2010 | 12:25
Our weekly round of of the week's hospitality news includes: M&B sells 333 pubs for £337m; Michael Caines launches scheme to further female chefs' careers; Adnam’s interim profits tumble by 27%; tourism can save economy, says Cameron and more...
Posted: 20 August 2010 | 17:03
Our weekly round of of the week's hospitality news includes: tourism can save economy, says Cameron; austerity cuts will hit regional hotels the hardest; Gordon Ramsay confirms restaurant opening in the City and more....
Posted: 13 August 2010 | 14:44
Our weekly round of of the week's hospitality news includes: occupancy soars in London hotels during first six months; Compass displaces Elior at Barbican with £14m deal; chef Anthony Boyd leaves the Clarendon after three months and more...
Posted: 06 August 2010 | 14:32
Our weekly round of of the week's hospitality news includes: catering bosses question Olympic contract profits; Nando's in bid for Clapham House?; eating-out report warns of long-term effect of recession; Merchant Inns report found 'simplistic' forecasts and 'weak' control and more...
Posted: 30 July 2010 | 18:08
Our weekly round of of the week's hospitality news includes: Jamie Oliver regains top spot in the Caterersearch.com 100; School meal champions attack MP’s criticisms; Executive chef James Durrant leaves Maze; British Larder recipe website founder buys Suffolk pub and more
Posted: 02 July 2010 | 15:01
Our weekly round of of the week's hospitality news includes: Pierre Koffmann scoops Craft Guild of Chefs Special Award; US steakhouse chain The Palm plans new London and European sites; Giorgio Locatelli backs new Italian restaurant venture and more...
Posted: 25 June 2010 | 14:20
Story of the week: Searcy edges closer to management buy out; Qataris eye up Savoy and Grosvenor House hotels; Koffmann reveals full details of restaurant at the Berkeley; Travelodge to quit BHA as Guy Parsons takes over and more...
Posted: 18 June 2010 | 16:39
Our weekly round of of the week's hospitality news includes: Story of the Week: Simon Hulstone wins place in Bocuse d'Or final; Aiden Byrne set to open new fine-dining restaurant ; Heston Blumenthal reveals name of new restaurant and more....
Posted: 11 June 2010 | 12:31
Our weekly round of of the week's hospitality news includes: Story of the week: Philip Riddle steps down as chief executive at VisitScotland; Falmouth hotel wins 'most considerate' award; BHA challenges coalition to take tourism seriously and more...
Posted: 04 June 2010 | 14:30
Our weekly round of of the week's hospitality news includes: Story of the week - Hospitality targeted for national minimum wage investigations; Allan Pickett to quit Aviator hotel and rejoin D&D London; Russia’s Novikov Restaurants to open first London venue and more...
Posted: 28 May 2010 | 14:40
Our weekly round of of the week's hospitality news includes: Majestic Hotel blaze: missing man named, Duncan Bannatyne unveils plans to expand Charlton House hotel;US wine merchant sues Gordon Ramsay over £27,000 of unpaid bills and more...
Posted: 07 May 2010 | 15:39
Our weekly round of of the week's hospitality news includes: Story of the week: Election 2010: The date may only have been officially set earlier this month, but it seems as though this election race has been more of a marathon than a sprint, and more...
We find out what will the parties do for hospitality?
Posted: 30 April 2010 | 16:16
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