Leon plans 50 UK openings for 2022
Leon is to intensify the scale of its restaurant rollout, with more than 50 UK sites planned to open in 2022.
Archives for December 22, 2021
'Rule of six' to return in Wales as Covid restrictions set to be strengthened
Hospitality businesses in Wales will once again be required to follow social distancing and collect customer details under tough new Covid restrictions set to come into force on Boxing Day.
10 hospitality trends for 2022
Canned wines at the dining table. Dessert-only restaurants. Nepalese fine dining. Here’s our predictions for what will shape the hospitality sector over the next 12 months.
TiPJAR relaunches 'Hospitality Worker’s Emergency Fund'
Cashless tipping platform TiPJAR has relaunched it’s ‘Hospitality Worker’s Emergency Fund’, enabling the UK public to donate ‘tips’ to support hospitality sector staff that are vulnerable and in need.
“Too little, too late” - sector reacts to Omicron grants
The Chancellor’s Omicron support package, which includes grants of up to £6,000 per site and the return of Statutory Sick Pay for Covid-related absences, has been met with a lukewarm reception by the hospitality industry.
Johnson commits to no new Covid restrictions before Christmas in England
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has confirmed there will be no further Coronavirus restrictions introduced in England before Christmas, but warned that curbs could be imposed after 25 December.
2021: Review of the year in hospitality
A look back at another tough year for hospitality, which begun with businesses facing deep uncertainty in the face of Coronavirus restrictions, and ends the same way.
Scottish hospitality hit with 'knock-out blow' as Covid rules tightened once again
Hospitality businesses in Scotland have been dealt a 'knock-out blow' after it was announced that tougher Coronavirus restrictions will be reintroduced after Christmas.