Aberdeen's local lockdown extended for at least another week
Hospitality venues in Aberdeen, Scotland, will have to remain closed for at least another week, after Nicola Sturgeon announced an extension to the city's local Coronavirus lockdown.
Archives for August 12, 2020
Clean Kitchen Club to turbo charge expansion with multiple sites planned
Youtube personality Mikey Pearce's vegan burger concept Clean Kitchen Club is to open its first delivery kitchen in London next week, with further sites planned across the UK.
Itsu begins to reopen select travel hub sites
Itsu is to begin reopening a select number of its travel hub sites in London.
How I Got Here: Will Ellner
Will Ellner operates two London sites under his pasta-focused restaurant group Bancone, with its Soho location recently reopening following the Coronavirus lockdown.
Alex Reilley: “Hospitality has finally got the respect it deserves”
Loungers chairman and co-founder Alex Reilley says that the pandemic has brought about a welcome shift in how the hospitality sector is viewed by both the Government and the public.
Local Lib Dems demand Westminster extends street closures to include Mondays and Tuesdays
Westminster City Council needs to ensure al fresco dining can take place every night of the week, says the Westminster & City of London Liberal Democrats.
Haidilao heads to Birmingham
Chinese hot pot giant Haidilao has chosen Birmingham for its third UK site and first outside of London.
Russell Norman leaves Polpo
Polpo co-founder Russell Norman has stepped down from his role as director of the group.
Hospitality 'worst hit' as UK plunges into recession
The UK has entered its deepest recession since records began, with figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) showing hospitality to have been the hardest hit sector.