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An improved outlook for the UK hotel sector will depend largely on the availability of debt to fund hotel transactions and complete long overdue refurbishments, according to hotel consultancy HVS London.
The controversial plans by Westminster City Council (WCC) to introduce weekend and night-time parking charges in London’s West End have been halted after a High Court judge granted campaigners a judicial review.
Australian chef Ash Mair has been crowned the winner of BBC’s Masterchef: The Professionals 2011.
Ash Mair, who was last night crowned winner of BBC’s Masterchef: The Professionals 2011, has told BigHospitality of the massive impact the show is already having on his career, revealing the ideal restaurant he would like to own and his top tips for...
In the build-up to the busy Christmas period for the UK’s pubs, the British Beer and Pub Association (BBPA) has launched a national campaign to raise awareness of alcohol unit consumption among pub-goers.
SurveyMe, the UK’s first smartphone app which allows for real-time customer feedback in restaurants, has launched in the hospitality industry.
The Campaign for Real Ale (Camra) has announced the four finalists of its National Pub of the Year competition for 2011.
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Restaurants, hotels and pubs including Ciro's Brasserie, QHotels, Renaissance Pubs and Macdonald Hill Valley Hotel tell BigHospitality about special events and promotions they're running to attract more customers.
The co-owner of Arbutus Restaurant Group opened Les Deux Salons in London's Covent Garden a year ago with Anthony Demetre. They have recently refurbished Soho-based Arbutus.