Pub and restaurant chains show growth as independents suffer
New figures show Britain’s leading pub and restaurant groups continue to hold steady, as smaller, independently run businesses succumb to the recession
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London mayor puts finishing touches to London's largest hotel
Boris Johnson bolts the final beam at the Park Plaza Westminster Bridge - London's largest new build hotel
Rate of pub closures accelerates to record 52 a week
The rate of pub closures has now risen to a record 52 per week, as the number of industry job losses in the past year reaches 24,000