Archives for October 8, 2012

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Alyn Williams named National Chef of the Year 2012

By Peter Ruddick

Alyn Williams, chef-patron of Michelin-starred Alyn Williams at The Westbury, has been crowned National Chef of the Year 2012 after a hard-fought final at The Restaurant Show.

Hospitality insolvencies continue to rise

By Luke Nicholls

Hospitality and leisure (H&L) was one of the worst-hit sectors in the UK in terms of insolvencies over the past year, a new report has found.

Accor expands Mercure portfolio to 75 UK hotels

By Luke Nicholls

Hotel giant Accor is expanding its Mercure portfolio to 75 properties in the UK, with four hotels opening under the mid-scale brand within the next four months.