New restaurant The Richmond to launch in East London 15-Dec-2014 By Melodie Michel The Richmond restaurant will open in spring 2015 in London, serving snacks and comfort foods in a relaxed atmosphere.
Japanese-Peruvian concept Amaru to open in London 15-Dec-2014 By Lauren Houghton All-day Japanese and Peruvian restaurant and takeaway Amaru will open in London’s St Katharine Docks on 5 January 2015.
Travelodge completes £57m modernisation programme 15-Dec-2014 By Melodie Michel Travelodge has completed its £57m nationwide hotel modernisation programme started in March 2013.
Marriott to open second Residence Inn in Scotland 15-Dec-2014 By Lauren Houghton Marriott International has signed a deal to open its second Residence Inn hotel in Scotland at the Marischal Square development in Aberdeen.
Zinnia to open on Fulham Road this week 15-Dec-2014 By Carina Perkins Elysium Group has released further details for its first London venue Zinnia, which will open in Chelsea on Thursday.
2% alcohol duty cut could give budget £1.5bn boost 15-Dec-2014 By Melodie Michel A 2 per cent alcohol duty cut could boost public finances by £1.5bn in 2015, according to an Ernst & Young report launched alongside the Wine and Spirit Trade Association’s (WSTA) ‘Drop the Duty’ campaign.