Industry heavyweights including Robin Hutson, Kate Nicholls, Alastair Storey and Nisha Katona have been appointed to the government’s new hospitality council to steer the sector’s recovery.
Last minute rush as food businesses turn to Nutritics to meet new allergy labelling law
Nutritics, a leading provider of food labelling solutions in the UK has confirmed a huge uptake in their automated labelling solution in the run up to the deadline for Natasha’s Law, which comes into force on the 1st of October.
A pig’s tale: the story of Robin Hutson’s Pig hotels
As the eighth Pig hotel opens its doors to guests, founder Robin Hutson looks back on creating his litter of hotels and his loyal staff relate what makes working for the phenomenally successful brand so special. Janet Harmer reports
Two-week delay to enforcement of Scotland’s vaccine passport scheme
Scotland’s vaccine passport scheme for late-night hospitality businesses will not be enforced until two weeks after it is introduced.
James Goodyear appointed head chef at Adam’s in Birmingham
James Goodyear has been named as new head chef at Michelin-starred Adam’s in Birmingham, with ambitions to take the restaurant “to the next level”.
MasterChef: The Professionals winner Laurence Henry to open Nottingham restaurant
2018 *MasterChef: The Professionals* winner Laurence Henry is to open a restaurant at Nottingham’s Island Quarter development in spring 2022.
BaxterStorey wins catering contract with Asahi
BaxterStorey has won a catering contract with Japanese global beer brand Asahi at its UK headquarters in Woking.
France wins Bocuse d’Or for the first time in eight years
France has won the Bocuse d’Or for the first time in eight years after triumphing at the international final of the culinary competition in Lyon yesterday (27 September).
Northern Ireland’s £100 ‘Spend Local’ voucher scheme opens for applications
Applications for a high street voucher scheme have opened in Northern Ireland in a bid to support businesses impacted by the pandemic.
Glasgow hotel occupancy nearing 90% for climate change conference
Glasgow’s hotel occupancy on the books is nearing 90% during the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26), taking place in the city between 1-12 November.

