Lib Dems call to scrap "badly designed" business rates
UKHospitality has praised proposals by the Liberal Democrats to scrap business rates.
Archives for August 30, 2018
Fresh investment sees The Vurger Co. kick off its expansion this autumn
Vegan burger group The Vurger Co. will launch a second site in October having raised £600k to kick off its UK expansion.
The Lowdown: Jimi Famurewa
The Evening Standard has appointed its new permanent restaurant critic.
Restaurant Mark Greenaway to close after five years
Chef Mark Greenaway is to close his eponymous Edinburgh restaurant ahead of plans to launch a new venture.
Celebrity-backed Ibiza restaurant to open its first London site
High-end Mediterranean-Japanese fusion restaurant Zela will make its UK debut at the ME Hotel on the Strand, backed by a team of restaurateurs and sports stars.
How I got here: Chris Webb, Coco di Mama
Born in New Zealand, Chris Webb is head of operations at fast casual pasta brand Coco di Mama, which is now operated by ASK and Zizzi owner Azzurri Group.
Jamie Oliver: "I had two hours to save Jamie's Italian"
Jamie Oliver had to inject almost £13m of his own savings in to his restaurant group to stop the business going under.