Obesity

Jamie Oliver to teach nation to cook - more hospitality stories in What the weekend papers say

The World War Two-era Ministry of Food is the inspiration for Jamie Oliver’s next TV campaign, which will wage war on the ready meal/takeway culture.
Posted: 31 March 2008 | 11:09

Restaurateur upsets officials with Fat Buddha name

Chinese chef Eddie Fung has upset council mandarins after naming his restaurant the Fat Buddha.
Posted: 23 July 2007 | 10:03

All secondary school children will be offered cookery lessons... 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: Conran senior management bid to buy stake in the company; Conran out to buy more London hotels; Conran profits rise to £36.7m; Yo! Sushi to franchise in US; Savoy to close for up to a year; Top Dublin hotel refurbishment cost doubles; Smoking ban in Scotland leads to compensation claim; UK restaurants warned of bogus French mussels; Chips to carry “traffic light” health warning; Fitness club merger will lead to flotation
Posted: 04 September 2006 | 12:21

Geoffrey Smeddle to take over Peat Inn

Geoffrey Smeddle, head chef of Conran's Glasgow eaterie Etain, is leaving to take the helm at Peat Inn restaurant with rooms in Cupar, Fife, next month.
Posted: 25 May 2006 | 00:00

Industry executives back smoking ban, says survey

Article ThumbnailNine out of ten executives in the hospitality industry support the government’s proposed smoking ban, according to TRI Hospitality Consulting.
Posted: 03 March 2005 | 00:00

 
17th May 2008