Legacy Hotels will be the operator of Signature Living’s 30 James Street hotel in Liverpool when it reopens after it was appointed by the receivers for the property.
Founder of Bongo’s Bingo launches ordering and social planning app Glug
The co-founder of Bongo’s Bingo, Joshua Burke, is launching Glug, an app to support the reopening of pubs and bars, in July.
New hotels announce opening dates as hospitality reopening in England confirmed for July
New hotels including Birch in Hertfordshire and the Nobu London Portman Square, which were set to open earlier this year, have announced their revised opening dates following Covid-19 delays.
Confirmation of 4 July opening expected on Tuesday alongside distancing update
Confirmation of a 4 July opening date for hospitality and the outcome of the review into two-metre distancing requirements are expected to be announced by the prime minister on Tuesday.
Welsh poultry manufacturer 2 Sisters confirms 158 staff have coronavirus
Poultry producer 2 Sisters in Anglesey has suspended production and closed its factory after the number of workers testing positive for coronavirus rose to 158.
‘Lengthy and painful’ recovery anticipated by hospitality operators
Hospitality operators are anticipating a “lengthy and painful” recovery with demand expected to remain suppressed for many months to come.
Rick Stein confirms closure of two restaurants
The Rick Stein restaurant group has confirmed the permanent closure of two restaurants.
Signature Living’s in-administration Shankly hotel owed bedroom investors around £1.3m
Signature Living’s Shankly hotel in Liverpool fell into administration owing bedroom investors arrears of around £1.3m, according to documents.
Rational launches the iVario Pro
Rational has launched the iVario Pro, a cooking system that works with contact heat and consumes 40% less energy than conventional tilting pans and boiling pans.
Gather & Gather Ireland launches workplace dining across Dublin
Gather & Gather Ireland has launched Delivered by Gather & Gather, a workplace dining service delivering to offices and employees’ homes across Dublin.

