Resident Hotels is set to open its sixth property following the transformation of a 1960s office building in Edinburgh into a 166-bedroom hotel.
Promotion to chef patron at Launceston Place for Ben Murphy
Ben Murphy has been promoted from head chef to chef patron at D&D London’s Launceston Place in Kensington.
Gilsland Hall hotel in Cumbria to be transformed into luxury property
A Cumbria hotel is to undergo an extensive refurbishment to transform it from a three- to a five-star property following its acquisition by property investment company Stratsmore Holdings.
June sales in managed pubs and restaurants near 2019 levels
Sales in Britain’s managed pubs, restaurant and bar groups dropped just 1% from the same month in 2019 amid Covid-19 challenges.
Pandemic slashes hospitality turnover by 30%
Consumer spending on hospitality and turnover in the sector stand at around 70% of pre-pandemic levels.
Remaining restrictions on hospitality dropped in England today
All remaining restrictions on the hospitality sector in England are dropped from today, although there remains some confusion around the use of Covid certification.
Tom Kitchin Group appoints consultancy to ‘investigate complaints’ and overhauls tips system
The Tom Kitchin Group has appointed an independent, external HR consultancy to “investigate any complaints” and “take appropriate action” following accusations by former staff of assault, harassment and bullying.
2021 Acorn Award winners revealed
The winners of the 35th Acorn Awards have been announced, celebrating 30 of the industry’s most talented stars aged under 30.
Government says app to verify Covid passports will launch this weekend
The government has said an app to verify Covid passports will be available “by Saturday” amid confusion over their use three days ahead of reopening.
National Chef of the Year 2021: 33 chefs through to the second round
The 33 chefs who have made it through to the second stage of the 2021 National Chef of the Year (NCOTY) competition have been revealed.