Skye Gyngell to launch Notting Hill farm shop
Spring chef Skye Gyngell is to launch a farm shop and florist on Notting Hill’s Ledbury Road next month.
Archives for April 6, 2021
Unite accuses Six by Nico of staff mistreatment
Restaurant group Six by Nico is facing accusations from trade union Unite that it underpaid staff, used tips to pay senior managers, and had employees work long shifts without breaks.
Lina Stores to open pasta restaurant and deli in Tokyo
Italian delicatessen and restaurant brand Lina Stores will open its first overseas location in Tokyo this summer.
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Liquid assets: all the latest drinks launches
Summery gin, punchy vintage cider, consistent cold brew, collab beers and rebellious rum are just some of the new drinks products to be released.
Majority of night-time economy businesses think vaccine passports would damage business
Nearly 70% of night-time economy companies believe the introduction of Covid-status certification would have a negative impact on business, according to a study by the Night Time Industries Association (NTIA).
Chilango to open its first digital-only venue
Chilango is to open its first digital-only venue next month, in Croydon.
Holyrood slammed for pulling support before most businesses can reopen
Scottish Hospitality Group has attacked Holyrood’s decision to pull critical business support before the majority of restaurants and pubs are able to reopen.
Vaccine passports or social distancing both bad for business, warns trade body
Pubs and restaurants will be put in a tricky position post lockdown if potential plans to scrap social-distancing rules and demand customers present Covid passports come into place, UKHospitality is warning.
Accor to combine Novotel and ibis brands in new Gateshead hotel
Hospitality group Accor is opening a dual-branded hotel in Newcastle later this year designed to cater to a broader range of customers.
Matt Hancock summoned to High Court to explain delayed hospitality reopening
Health Secretary Matt Hancock has until 10am this morning (Tuesday 6 April) to respond to a High Court legal challenge against the decision not to allow hospitality to reopen for indoor service until five weeks after non-essential retail.
Johnson confirms reopening of outdoor hospitality on 12 April
Boris Johnson has confirmed that outdoor hospitality settings in England will be able to unlock next Monday (12 April).