England has not followed the rest of the UK in tightening Covid restrictions but Plan B rules will be reviewed in the first week of 2022. England kept its Plan B Covid restrictions in place until the dawning of 2022 despite the rise of the Omicron variant. Scotland, Wales and….
Monthly Archives: January, 2022
Support Hospitality This January
Leading figures say industry will struggle if people don’t support hospitality and stay away, with pubs ‘about so much more than having a drink’. Hospitality bosses have urged consumers to support hospitality this month and to ditch “dry January”, the month when many….
Hospitality Enterprises lose £10k over Christmas
Hospitality enterprises including pubs, bars and restaurants lost £10,335 on average in the week leading up to Christmas, with takings on Christmas Day down 60% compared to 2019, according to UKHospitality. In the weeks prior to the new Omicron variant of coronavirus….
Hospitality and Catering Sector Support Unnecessary
Health minister Gillian Keegan has suggested further support for the hospitality and catering sector will not be necessary as restaurants are “pretty full”. The Conservative MP for Chichester said her experience of dining out in London during the festive season had suggested….
Luxury Hotel Reinvents Itself
Luxury hotel, the Ritz London has ambitious plans to keep up with stiff competition in the world of luxury travel. Under new ownership, the iconic luxury hotel is to undergo a £300m refurbishment project to ensure it remains the luxury hotel of dreams. Janet Harmer speaks….
Top Chefs Offer Vegan Menus
From London to San Francisco, haute cuisine is joining the food revolution. Michelin-starred chefs explain they’re going meat-free. Alexis Gauthier used to sell 20kg of foie gras a week. Now the chef, whose London-based restaurant became entirely vegan in 2021 only sells….