Emma Lake
News Editor
News editor, specialising in restaurants and foodservice.
Michelin announces date for launch of 2023 Great Britain and Ireland Guide
Michelin has announced the date for the launch of the 2023 Great Britain and Ireland Guide, returning to an in-person event for the first time in three years.
Calls for urgent inquiry into withholding of energy support to hospitality businesses
An urgent inquiry into the withholding of energy support to the hospitality industry has been called for by Greater Manchester’s Night-Time Economy Adviser.
Tipping legislation a step closer to becoming law
London Night Czar calls for increased support for night-time industries
Five things to be aware of ahead of new tipping legislation becoming law
Book review: Eureka by Andreas Antona
Restaurant Associates secures contract with Hinxton Hall Conference Centre
Restaurant Associates, part of Compass Group, has secured a new contract with conference and events venue[...]
Pathways: Philip Steiner, general manager, Bankside hotel London
Attention to detail drives the general manager of the Bankside hotel London to explore the many[...]
Government will not create specific spiking offence
The government has said a specific offence for spiking will not be created despite calls from[...]
Patients could be placed in hotels to ease NHS crisis
Patients fit to be discharged but requiring care in the community could be placed in hotels[...]
Consultation into late-night levy charges launched by Home Office
A consultation into late-night levy charges has been launched by the Home Office, ahead of changes aimed at increasing its use by local authorities."
Jeremy Clarkson ditches farm restaurant plan after council row
Jeremy Clarkson has confirmed he will not look to reopen a restaurant on his Oxfordshire farm, following a planning battle with the local council.
NCOTY 2023 winner Ben Murphy knows his worth
After dusting himself off from his Great British Menu defeat, Ben Murphy won National Chef of the Year 2023. Here's how his life has changed since gaining glory
JD Wetherspoon launches January sale offering a pint for 99p
JD Wetherspoon has launched a January sale offering a selection of beers, spirits and soft drinks[...]
Three people die in Perth hotel fire
Three people have died following a fire at New County hotel in Perth, police have confirmed.
Knighthood for Diageo CEO Ivan Menezes in New Year Honours list
Diageo CEO Ivan Menezes has been awarded a knighthood in the New Year Honours list, which[...]
Tributes paid to former Restaurant Group executive chairman Alan Jackson
Tributes have been paid to former executive chairman of the Restaurant Group Alan Jackson, who has[...]
Energy support for businesses could be more than halved, reports suggest
Energy support for businesses is expected to be more than halved beyond March 2023, according to reports. "
2022 review of the year
After the pandemic the industry had high hopes for 2022. Unfortunately, operators were presented with challenges that prevented them from realising their potential. From a recruitment crisis to spiralling costs and festive strike action, we look back on the year[...]
Fifa to investigate Salt Bae's pitch presence at World Cup final
Fifa is to investigate how celebrity restaurateur and flamboyant seasoning dispenser Salt Bae gained access to the pitch following Argentina’s victory against France in the World Cup final.
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