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EasyHotel invests £4.5m in reducing carbon emissions
Budget brand EasyHotel has announced a £4.5m investment into 12 of its UK sites to reduce the group’s carbon footprint as part of its strategy to “be the first choice for low-carbon affordable hotels in Europe”.
Chotto Matte announces global expansion plans
Peruvian-Japanese restaurant group Chotto Matte has announced plans to further expand the brand, with new locations planned for the United States, Middle East and the UK.
Premier Inn owner reports revenues 27% ahead of pre-pandemic
Premier Inn owner Whitbread has reported statutory revenue of £2.6b in its latest financial results, 27%[...]
Brighton Pier Group records revenue of £59m
Brighton Pier Group has recorded revenue of £58.9m in its results for the 18 months to[...]
Hotel school to open at Missenden Abbey in Buckinghamshire
Buckinghamshire New University (BNU) has announced plans for a new hotel school based at its Missenden[...]
Mentoring platform launched to support women in hospitality
A new mentoring platform has been launched to support and develop the careers of women in[...]
Harriet Mansell announces closure of Robin Wylde along with ‘new chapter and direction’
Chef Harriet Mansell has announced that 23 September will be “the last night in our current format and home” for her restaurant Robin Wylde in Lyme Regis, Dorset."
Sales up for managed pubs, bars and restaurants but costs bite
Like-for-like sales at Britain’s leading managed restaurant, pub and bar groups in March were 1.4% ahead of last year’s levels, the new Coffer CGA Business Tracker shows.
Simon Rogan’s Aulis reopening next month at double the size
Aulis London, Simon Rogan’s chef’s table in Soho, will reopen at the end of May with a new look that has seen the venue double in size with additional seating and a new lounge.
PCA and Star Pubs court case ends in reduced fine from £2m to £1.25m
The Pubs Code Adjudicator (PCA) and Star Pubs & Bars have reached a settlement ending the[...]
MD of Athenaeum hotel parent company to step down next year
Christopher Lacey, managing director of Sir Richard Sutton Limited (SRSL) which owns the Athenaeum hotel in[...]
Valderrama’s to relocate as lease ends
London sports bar Valderrama’s – co-owned by 12:51 chef and Great British Menu 2018 winner James[...]
Fat Duck Group back in the black
The parent company of Heston Blumenthal's Berkshire restaurants is back in the black following a post-pandemic[...]
The Pub People Company plans to more than double portfolio
A Midlands-based independent pub company has revealed ambitious plans for expansion following new investment."
Pip Lacey and Gordy McIntyre open pizza kitchen at London taproom
Pip Lacey and Gordy McIntyre have expanded their Hicce hospitality portfolio with the opening of Little Pizza Hicce at the Goodness Brewing Co taproom in north London.
Essex pub that displayed golliwog dolls vandalised
Police are investigating criminal damage at an Essex pub that is itself the subject of an investigation over its display of golliwog dolls.
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