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The Ritz London sold to Qatari investor
The Ritz London has been sold to a Qatari investor, with all employees to continue to receive their full salaries while the hotel is closed due to coronavirus.
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Insolvency rules to be relaxed during pandemic
The government is to change insolvency regulation to give firms more flexibility to handle the coronavirus crisis.
Birmingham NEC and Manchester Central to become temporary hospitals
The Birmingham National Exhibition Centre (NEC) and Manchester Central convention centre will also be turned into temporary hospitals, it was announced yesterday.
Compass awards bonuses to staff supporting the NHS
Compass Group is awarding bonuses of around 8-17% to the 7,800 employees supporting the NHS as ward hosts, hospital porters or cleaners.
Bidfood and Brakes work together to support the vulnerable
Foodservice wholesalers, Bidfood and Brakes, have joined forces to support a new government initiative to ensure that vital food supplies reach the country’s most vulnerable people during the coronavirus crisis.
Minister says wholesale and takeaway employees are key workers ‘delivering a vital service’
Employees of wholesale and takeaway businesses are key workers “delivering an absolutely vital service”, according to the minister for environment, food and rural affairs.
Glasgow’s SEC to be turned into temporary hospital
The Scottish Event Campus (SEC) in Glasgow will be the latest events venue to be turned into a temporary hospital to support NHS capacity during the coronavirus outbreak.
Clarence Tan appointed group chief executive for Millennium & Copthorne Hotels
IHG veteran Clarence Tan has been appointed group chief executive for Millennium & Copthorne Hotels (M&C) and is set to join the company on Thursday 2 April.