Scottish lockdown extended into February
Hospitality venues in mainland Scotland will remain closed until at least the middle of February after First Minister Nicola Sturgeon announced an extension to national lockdown restrictions.
Archives for January 19, 2021
Dishoom opens Cambridge delivery kitchen
Dishoom has chosen Cambridge for its second regional delivery kitchen taking its total number of delivery-only locations up to eight.
"This is an eminently scaleable concept" - London-based chain Figo on its plans for expansion
Less than two years after launching its debut site, London-based Italian chain Figo is looking to expand across the capital. Operations director Andy Dempster explains the plans for growth.
Hospitality sector expected to employ fewer people in 2023 than in 2019
The hospitality sector will take longer than most other sectors to recover jobs lost in 2020, employing substantially fewer people in 2023 than it did in 2019, according to the latest forecast from consultancy firm EY.
Sunak urged to act on Covid business support before Budget
The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has called on the Government to announce extensions to business support measures in order to ensure the survival of firms until the economy reopens.
Three quarters of pubs yet to receive their Christmas grant
Three quarters of pubs are yet to receive the Christmas grant promised to them by the Government at the beginning of December 2020, according to the British Beer & Pub Association (BBPA).
Prezzo's Karen Jones to represent hospitality on Government’s Build Back Better Council
Prezzo executive chair Karen Jones has been appointed to represent hospitality on the Government’s new Build Back Better Council.
Michelin awards star to vegan restaurant in France for the first time
Vegan restaurant ONA in south-west France has become the first in the country to win a Michelin star.