Family-run Puro restaurant in Clevedon, Somerset, has announced it will be closing next week after six years of trading as a result of chef shortages.
Aramark launches first AI-powered Quick Eats store in Edinburgh
Contract caterer Aramark has launched its first artificial intelligence (AI)-powered Quick Eats shop in Scotland, allowing Aegon employees to buy meals and other essentials in a checkout-free on-site store.
Hoteliers warn tourists are ‘bypassing’ UK due to lack of tax-free shopping
Hoteliers have urged the government to reinstate the offer of tax-free shopping to overseas visitors out of growing concerns that tourists are “bypassing” the UK.
Ennismore founder to open Estelle Manor in Oxfordshire
The founder of Ennismore, Sharan Pasricha, is to open hotel and private members’ club Estelle Manor in Oxfordshire this spring.
Andrea Cofini appointed executive chef at Le Comptoir Robuchon
Andrea Cofini has been appointed executive chef at Le Comptoir Robuchon in London.
Chef Alex Claridge made night-time economy advisor for the West Midlands
Restaurateur Alex Claridge has been appointed by West Midlands Mayor Andy Street as the new night time economy advisor for the West Midlands
Sunday best: chefs on the perfect roast
Though Sunday roasts are just starting to cross the pond, in the UK we have it down to an art. Fiona Sims sees what chefs are serving
Why is salt beef so popular?
Though salt beef is traditionally made from a cheap cut of meat, customers are hankering for a taste. Here’s why affordability is a top consideration for meeting demand
People still ‘happy to spend’ on holidays, says PPHE Hotel Group
Consumers are continuing to spend money on “attractive destinations and holidays” despite economic difficulties, PPHE Hotel Group has said.
Wake-up call: It’s time to face up to Covid debt repayment
Companies are repaying thousands of pounds a month, but there are avenues to smooth the path to being debt-free, says Dominic Dumville

