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Over 100,000 people back Tom Kerridge’s 10% hospitality VAT campaign

A sector-wide petition has received widespread industry support within three days of its launch to help lower operating costs

Cynera Rodricks

Friday, 5 June 2026, 12:32

2 min read

Restaurants

Salone secures 6,700 sq ft Italian restaurant lease with The Crown Estate

Friday, 5 June 2026, 12:29

2 min read

Restaurants

Buvette opens new venue in Covent Garden

Thursday, 4 June 2026, 12:47

1 min read

Turtle Bay FY revenues fall 10% to £84.3m amid site closures

Turtle Bay Hospitality has reported a 10% fall in revenues to £84.3m in the 52 weeks to 30…

Wednesday, 14 January 2026, 11:42

2 min read

Cafes and Coffee Shops

Coca-Cola drops plan to sell Costa after bids fall short

Coca-Cola has reportedly ended efforts to sell Costa Coffee after private equity bids for…

Wednesday, 14 January 2026, 11:39

1 min read

Restaurants

TGI Fridays to shutter 16 UK restaurants in pre-pack deal

TGI Fridays is set to close 16 restaurants across the UK after a pre-pack administration…

Wednesday, 14 January 2026, 11:29

2 min read

Food and Drink

Grain debuts Holborn flagship as it targets 10 openings in 2026

Fast-casual brand Grain has officially launched its flagship site at 272 High Holborn, as it…

Wednesday, 14 January 2026, 11:23

1 min read

JD Wetherspoon appoints John Herring as NED

JD Wetherspoon has appointed John Herring as a non-executive director, with immediate effect.

Tuesday, 13 January 2026, 12:59

1 min read

Restaurants

Mission Mars Q4 revenues rise 13% to record £36.2m

Mission Mars has reported that revenues increased by a record 13% to £36.2m for the…

Tuesday, 13 January 2026, 12:25

2 min read

Trade Associations

UKH warns of over 2,000 closures without business rates relief

More than 2,000 hospitality venues could close over the coming year unless the government…

Tuesday, 13 January 2026, 11:58

2 min read

Restaurants

Kung Fu Mama to open second London site in Canary Wharf

Kung Fu Mama, the Taiwanese noodle bar founded by Ottolenghi co-founder Noam Bar-Chang and…

Monday, 12 January 2026, 13:54

1 min read

Trade Associations

NTIA warns business rates relief must extend beyond pubs

The Night Time Industries Association (NTIA) has warned that proposed business rates relief…

Monday, 12 January 2026, 13:00

2 min read

People

Professionals at Play promotes Ben Turnock to managing director

Professionals at Play has announced the promotion of Ben Turnock to managing director as the…

Monday, 12 January 2026, 12:37

2 min read

Features

The catering boom and the restaurateurs seizing the opportunity

Workplace food is evolving from a functional necessity into a strategic tool, reshaping how businesses engage employees and how operators think about growth. As expectations shift, new…

Corina Duma

Tuesday, 21 April 2026, 14:50

7 min read

Features

How Brasserie Constance cracked the midweek loyalty code

Brasserie Constance’s success suggests that the most innovative strategy for 2026 isn't a new concept, but a reliable habit. From operational efficiencies in the kitchen to the psychology of…

Corina Duma

Tuesday, 14 April 2026, 16:02

7 min read

Features

Trust over control: the rising cost of dining and dashing

New research suggests that one in 12 diners admit to leaving a restaurant without paying, prompting fresh concern for an industry already operating on tight margins.

Corina Duma

Tuesday, 3 March 2026, 11:30

6 min read

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The catering boom and the restaurateurs seizing the opportunity

How Brasserie Constance cracked the midweek loyalty code

Trust over control: the rising cost of dining and dashing

Apicbase AI cuts manual data work from hours to seconds for multi-site operators

Over 100,000 people back Tom Kerridge’s 10% hospitality VAT campaign

Salone secures 6,700 sq ft Italian restaurant lease with The Crown Estate

Over 100,000 people back Tom Kerridge’s 10% hospitality VAT campaign

Salone secures 6,700 sq ft Italian restaurant lease with The Crown Estate

Over 100,000 people back Tom Kerridge’s 10% hospitality VAT campaign

Salone secures 6,700 sq ft Italian restaurant lease with The Crown Estate

Over 100,000 people back Tom Kerridge’s 10% hospitality VAT campaign

Salone secures 6,700 sq ft Italian restaurant lease with The Crown Estate

Buvette opens new venue in Covent Garden

Over 100,000 people back Tom Kerridge’s 10% hospitality VAT campaign

Salone secures 6,700 sq ft Italian restaurant lease with The Crown Estate

Buvette opens new venue in Covent Garden

Turtle Bay FY revenues fall 10% to £84.3m amid site closures

Coca-Cola drops plan to sell Costa after bids fall short

TGI Fridays to shutter 16 UK restaurants in pre-pack deal

Grain debuts Holborn flagship as it targets 10 openings in 2026

JD Wetherspoon appoints John Herring as NED

Mission Mars Q4 revenues rise 13% to record £36.2m

UKH warns of over 2,000 closures without business rates relief

Kung Fu Mama to open second London site in Canary Wharf

NTIA warns business rates relief must extend beyond pubs

Professionals at Play promotes Ben Turnock to managing director

The catering boom and the restaurateurs seizing the opportunity

How Brasserie Constance cracked the midweek loyalty code

Trust over control: the rising cost of dining and dashing

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The catering boom and the restaurateurs seizing the opportunity

How Brasserie Constance cracked the midweek loyalty code

Trust over control: the rising cost of dining and dashing

Apicbase AI cuts manual data work from hours to seconds for multi-site operators

Over 100,000 people back Tom Kerridge’s 10% hospitality VAT campaign

Salone secures 6,700 sq ft Italian restaurant lease with The Crown Estate

Over 100,000 people back Tom Kerridge’s 10% hospitality VAT campaign

Salone secures 6,700 sq ft Italian restaurant lease with The Crown Estate

Over 100,000 people back Tom Kerridge’s 10% hospitality VAT campaign

Salone secures 6,700 sq ft Italian restaurant lease with The Crown Estate

Over 100,000 people back Tom Kerridge’s 10% hospitality VAT campaign

Salone secures 6,700 sq ft Italian restaurant lease with The Crown Estate

Buvette opens new venue in Covent Garden

Over 100,000 people back Tom Kerridge’s 10% hospitality VAT campaign

Salone secures 6,700 sq ft Italian restaurant lease with The Crown Estate

Buvette opens new venue in Covent Garden

Turtle Bay FY revenues fall 10% to £84.3m amid site closures

Coca-Cola drops plan to sell Costa after bids fall short

TGI Fridays to shutter 16 UK restaurants in pre-pack deal

Grain debuts Holborn flagship as it targets 10 openings in 2026

JD Wetherspoon appoints John Herring as NED

Mission Mars Q4 revenues rise 13% to record £36.2m

UKH warns of over 2,000 closures without business rates relief

Kung Fu Mama to open second London site in Canary Wharf

NTIA warns business rates relief must extend beyond pubs

Professionals at Play promotes Ben Turnock to managing director

The catering boom and the restaurateurs seizing the opportunity

How Brasserie Constance cracked the midweek loyalty code

Trust over control: the rising cost of dining and dashing

Company

Mulberry Network Sites

Help & Legals