English sparkling wine producer Sugrue South Downs has trebled its vineyard capacity after acquiring Bee Tree Vineyard and securing a long lease on Coldharbour Vineyard.
Chef Stephen Terry describes sentences for couple behind £150,000 fraud a ‘joke’
A couple who defrauded Stephen Terry’s Hardwick restaurant in Abergavenny, Monmouthshire out of £150,000 have evaded immediate prison sentences in a ruling the chef has branded an “absolute joke”.
The 30 Best Places to Work in Hospitality 2023 revealed
The Caterer, in partnership with Korero (formerly Purple Cubed) and sponsor Umbrella Training, has announced the 30 Best Places to Work in Hospitality 2023, with the results revealed at last week’s People Summit.
Thirteen hoteliers receive Master Innholder status
Thirteen hoteliers have been awarded Master Innholder status.
Levy and ExCel London launch AI-powered checkout-free store
Visitors to ExCel London are now able to purchase food, drinks and other essentials in an artifical intelligence (AI)-powered checkout-free store, the first of its kind to open in a UK event space.
Inception Group secures £6.7m loan to support expansion
Inception Group, which operates bar brands such as Mr Fogg’s, Control Room B and Cahoots, has received a £6.7m loan from OakNorth Bank to aid expansion.
Thousands sign petition protesting PizzaExpress rota changes
Thousands of workers at PizzaExpress have signed a petition calling on the chain to abandon a policy which waiters fear could lead to a cut in their hours.
Alex Webb on Park Lane restaurant closes by ‘mutual agreement’
The InterContinental London Park Lane hotel on Hyde Park has confirmed the permanent closure of restaurant Alex Webb on Park Lane.
Hospitality Rising surpasses 120,000 job applications
Recruitment campaign Hospitality Rising has said over 120,000 job applications have been made through its platform.
Owner of London’s first Raffles hotel tops Sunday Times Rich List
Gopi Hinduja and family, owners of the Old War Office building in Whitehall, have topped *The Sunday Times’* Rich List for the fifth year in a row, with an estimated fortune of £35b.

