The Foodservice Equipment Association (FEA) will be presenting a new award aimed at recognising efforts in charity fundraising in the industry at this year’s annual conference.
Liverpool’s Lu Ban restaurant closes after struggle with costs
Liverpool’s Lu Ban restaurant has closed its doors after four years of trading, blaming a struggle with rising costs.
Jamie Oliver: Model for Jamie’s Italian was ‘wrong from day one’
Jamie Oliver has said the model for his Jamie’s Italian chain, which collapsed in 2019, was “wrong from day one”.
Gleneagles sees rise in turnover as multi-million pound refurbishment continues
Gleneagles hotel saw a rise in turnover last year as it continued its multi-million pound refurbishment programme.
Tom Kerridge: Hospitality venues will close without business rates freeze
Chefs Tom Kerridge, Monica Galetti and Tom Aikens have led calls for the government to freeze taxes for hospitality businesses in the upcoming Autumn Statement.
Chair of Manchester BID named general manager of Municipal Hotel Liverpool
Annie Brown has been appointed general manager of the Municipal Hotel Liverpool – MGallery.
RMT union extends strike mandate on London Underground for six months
The RMT union has extended its strike mandate on the London Underground for a further six months, raising the possibility of further disruption.
Revelations: Chris Hawkins, culinary director, Camm & Hooper
We delve into the life and inner thoughts of a top chef. This week: Chris Hawkins, culinary director of Camm & Hooper
Piano Works partners with Nightcap for new site
Piano Works will be moving out of its West End site due to Westminster Council’s refusal to increase the venue’s licensed capacity.
Village Hotels partners with Professional Darts Corporation
Village Hotels has entered a three-year partnership with the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) for an undisclosed sum.

