Contract caterers are reporting a steady increase in business as a growing number of workers return to offices following the summer holidays.
Take a chance on the next generation, says Robin Hutson
The next generation will pleasantly surprise you, if you give them the chance, says Robin Hutson.
Tributes paid to ‘giant of the hospitality industry’ Marc Verstringhe
Marc Verstringhe, the co-founder of Catering & Allied (C&A), has died at the age of 86 following a short illness.
August hotel occupancies and room rates rise to highest levels in 18 months
London hotel occupancies and room rates in August increased to their highest levels since the start of the pandemic, according to preliminary information published by data company STR.
BrewDog appoints former Asda CEO to its board ahead of growth plans
BrewDog has appointed former Asda chief executive Allan Leighton to its board as it gears up for a ‘new phase of growth’.
Vaccine passport plan scrapped in England with PM to reveal winter Covid plan
The government has scrapped plans to introduce vaccine passports for nightclub entry in England, with the prime minister soon to announce a plan for managing Covid-19 this winter.
UKHospitality urges government to close rent debt ‘loophole’
UKHospitality has welcomed the extension of debt protections for tenants but urged the government to close a ‘loophole’ on County Court Judgements.
August sales at managed pubs, restaurants and bars rise to pre-pandemic levels
Rising consumer confidence and staycations saw sales at Britain’s managed pub, restaurant and bar groups rise above pre-pandemic levels in August.
Construction begins on Scotland’s largest hotel
Work has begun on the construction of Scotland’s largest hotel, which will form part of the regeneration of Candleriggs Square in Glasgow.
Behind the scenes of the UK’s most accessible hotel
Here is a behind the scenes look at some of the access features of Hotel Brooklyn, which this week won the Accessibility Award at the 2021 Cateys and has experienced unprecedented demand for its accessible rooms since opening.

