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Twelve months on from Lone Star's creation of UK hotel group Amaris Hospitality, CEO John Brennan talks about the company's first year, the pros and cons of working with more hotel brands and building a staff culture.
Pub group Admiral Taverns has confirmed a series of significant investments in three of its Yorkshire pubs, including £250,000 in soon-to-open The Albert in Hebden Bridge.
Actor Robert De Niro has been granted planning permission to build an 83-room luxury boutique hotel in Covent Garden.
What were some of the top stories in hospitality this week? Here's our pick.