Brightstar Hospitality has acquired the 76-bedroom Villare hotel in Stratford-upon-Avon for an undisclosed sum.
Reviews: Grace Dent finds temporary sanity at the Compasses Inn in Crundale, while Giles Coren flees from Ave Mario
Grace Dent of The Guardian feels like everything is temporarily right with the world while dining at the Compasses Inn in Crundale, Kent
Compass targets market share as revenues rebound
Contract catering giant Compass has reported “strong momentum” in new business wins and potential to increase market share having seen a stronger than expected fourth quarter.
Food industry on ‘knife-edge’ over CO2 shortage
The founder of one of Britain’s biggest food producers has warned a shortage of CO2 and lack of workers could jeopardise meat supplies in the run up to Christmas.
Government set to announce changes to tipping laws
The government will soon make an announcement on changes to the law around how hospitality tips are handled.
Chef avoids jail after stealing £2,400 of food and equipment from hotel
A disgruntled chef burgled thousands of pounds of cooking utensils and food from the upmarket hotel where he used to work, a court heard.
Atul Kochhar planning five new restaurant openings
Atul Kochhar has revealed he is preparing to open five new restaurants, including his first site at London’s Heathrow Airport.
The industry gets behind #NationalHospitalityDay
Chefs including Angela Hartnett, Tom Kerridge, Gary Usher, Paul Ainsworth and more shared their passion for hospitality on Saturday (18 September) on the first ever #NationalHospitalityDay
The Glenburn hotel on Isle of Bute put on market for £1.1m
The Glenburn hotel in Rothesay on the Isle of Bute has been put up for sale after being placed into administration in August.
Hospitality staffing crisis: Prezzo to give teams pay rise and Boxing Day off
Prezzo has announced it will give staff a pay rise next month and close all of its restaurants on Boxing Day in a bid to boost recruitment.