What was your first job? Commis chef at the HowTowdie restaurant in Edinburgh while I was studying. It was my first taste of a professional kitchen – frightening and exciting in equal measures!
MasterChef: The Professionals 2021 winner revealed
Private chef Daniel Lee has been crowned winner of BBC’s MasterChef: The Professionals 2021.
Minute on the clock: Anneka Brooks, general manager, Davies and Brook at Claridge’s
The general manager at Daniel Humm’s Davies and Brook at Claridge’s talks to Emma Lake about encouraging her team to share their emotions and keeping them motivated ahead of the venue’s closure.
Nightclubs to close in Wales from 27 December
Nightclubs will close in Wales from 27 December as part of plans to prevent the spread of coronavirus, particularly the new Omicron variant.
Restaurant manager stabbed to death in south London
A restaurant manager who was fatally stabbed in south London has been named as Ian Gualavisi.
Christelle Guibert named winner of the Gerard Basset award 2021
Christelle Guibert has been named the winner of the Gerard Basset award 2021 for outstanding contribution to the wine industry.
Chefs call for financial support as Christmas cancellations threaten to devastate hospitality
Top chefs across the country are calling for financial support including reduced VAT and a return of the furlough scheme after government warnings practically closed the hospitality sector in all but name.
Chancellor to speak with hospitality representatives after ‘radio silence’ on business support
Rishi Sunak is to speak with representatives from the UK hospitality industry today after the Treasury was accused of ‘radio silence’ as businesses pleaded for support.
Man accused of killing millionaire hotelier Sir Richard Sutton links attack to lockdown, court told
A man accused of murdering millionaire hotelier Sir Richard Sutton and paralysing his own mother told a psychiatrist that without lockdown the attack “wouldn’t have happened”, a court has heard.
How to prepare for the plastic tax
A tax on plastic packaging is set to be introduced in April 2022. Laura Taylor explains how to make sure your business is ready for it