Young’s reopens The Spread Eagle as its head office returns to Wandsworth
Pub group Young’s has reopened The Spread Eagle in Wandsworth as its flagship pub following a major refurbishment.
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Souvlaki specialist Street Greek to open fourth London site
Street food brand Street Greek is opening its fourth London venue, in Islington.
Meat:Stack to open Leeds restaurant this spring
Burger restaurant group Meat:Stack is doubling up with the opening of a second restaurant in Leeds this spring.
City Pub Group sells pub package to Portobello Starboard
City Pub Group has disposed of six sites for around £17.1m, five of which were sold to Portobello Starboard.
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The tech that drove LEON forward
Cloud-based hospitality tech provider Centegra on its work with pioneering healthy fast food chain LEON.
Surge in energy costs forcing businesses to raise prices and cut hours
Soaring energy costs are forcing some hospitality businesses to raise their prices and cut trading hours, according to a new survey by four leading trade bodies.
Andrew Clarke and Daniel Watkins' Acme Fire Cult finds permanent home in Dalston
Former St Leonards chefs Andrew Clarke and Daniel Watkins have found a permanent home for their vegetable-focused barbecue concept Acme Fire Cult at 40FT Brewery in London's Dalston.
Gordon Ramsay: 'Covid has wiped the arrogance from the industry'
Gordon Ramsay has said the Covid-19 pandemic has 'wiped the arrogance from the industry', adding that it had also wiped the slate clean of 'crap' restaurants.
Escape to Freight Island considering expansion beyond Manchester
Award-winning food concept Escape to Freight Island is considering expansion outside of its Manchester homeland.
Mark Sargeant to return to Folkestone with The Brasserie MS
Former Rocksalt chef Mark Sargeant is returning to Folkestone with The Brasserie MS.
Sunak mulls VAT cut extension as hospitality presses for more support
Chancellor Rishi Sunak is reportedly considering a freeze in VAT for hospitality businesses at the current reduced rate of 12.5% beyond April in his Spring Statement tomorrow (23 March).
Burgh Island Hotel to tackle 'lack of affordable housing' with 27 new rooms for staff
Devon hotel Burgh Island is to build 27 new rooms for staff in response to what it says is the scarcity of affordable housing in the local area.
Pappy’s Texas Barbeque to open Pappy’s Taco Bar this spring
Cumbrian-based barbecue restaurant group Pappy’s Texas Barbeque is opening a taco restaurant this spring.
Government confirms plans to extend licensing hours for Queen's Platinum Jubilee
Pubs, clubs and bars will be allowed to stay open for an extra two hours over the extended bank holiday weekend for the Queen's Platinum Jubilee.
Covent Garden-based flatbread restaurant Manakish & Naanza to close
Covent Garden-based Middle Eastern flatbread restaurant Manakish & Naanza is closing its doors due to the recent hike in food and fuel costs.