Category: The Caterer

The UK wine industry has welcomed aspects of the Brexit deal, which it says will cut red tape for traders.

The ability of the hospitality sector to weather the pandemic and recover quickly will be crucial to the living standards of many BAME workers and their families, according to research published today by the Resolution Foundation.

Home Grown Hotels has pulled into question the language used by the National Minimum Wage Naming Scheme after being brandished as a “rogue employer” for underpaying employees alongside 138 other UK businesses.

UKHospitality chief executive Kate Nicholls has been made an OBE in a New Year Honours list that has recognised hospitality figures who have made significant contributions during the Covid pandemic.

Hospitality businesses could be best-placed to help with the roll-out of the Covid-19 vaccine, with BrewDog chief executive among the first to offer his premises.

A total of 29,684 jobs were lost across fine dining, independent businesses and large multiple casual-dining chains last year, up 163% on the 11,280 jobs lost during the whole of 2019.

Pub group Marston’s is to take over the running of 156 SA Brains pubs in Wales in a move expected to safeguard 1,300 jobs.

Government ministers are to meet today to discuss whether further areas of England need to be placed under the strictest Tier 4 coronavirus restrictions.

Great Scotland Yard hotel has launched a luxurious private residence next door to its five-star, Grade II-listed hotel in central London.

Thousands of businesses will have to wait until the new year for the result of the supreme court ruling on whether insurers should pay out for business interruption claims related to Covid-19.