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National Restaurant Awards 2024: Restaurateur of the Year shortlist

The shortlist for Restaurateur of the Year at this year's National Restaurant Awards has been revealed.

Heston Blumenthal reveals bi-polar diagnosis

Heston Blumenthal has revealed a bi-polar diagnosis and has vowed to challenge attitudes to neuro-divergence in the workplace.

Gordon Ramsay takes on former Haugen site in Stratford for Bread Street Kitchen & Bar

Bread Street Kitchen & Bar to occupy former Haugen site in Stratford

Gordon Ramsay Restaurants has taken on the former Haugen site in Stratford for the opening of another Bread Street Kitchen & Bar.

Dishoom launches legal battle to overturn ‘Ruby Murray’ trademark

Dishoom has launched a bid to overturn a trademark on the right to use the term ‘Ruby Murray’ to describe a curry.

Chef Niall Keating leaves his Lunar restaurant near Stoke-on-Trent

Niall Keating leaves Lunar

Niall Keating has left Lunar, the ambitious restaurant he launched in 2021 within Wedgwood’s Barlaston pottery near his hometown of Stoke-on-Trent.

Tom Shepherd on opening above his father’s shop Great British menu and his restaurant.

Tom Shepherd: “Covid was awful, but it helped me build my dream”

The Upstairs by Tom Shepherd chef-patron on opening above his father’s shop, Great British Menu, and what the future holds for his restaurant.

How Calum Franklin is showing the French there’s more to British cooking than rostbif with his new Paris restaurant Public House

The chef out to show the French there’s more to British cooking than rostbif

Former Holborn Dining Room chef and self-styled pie master Calum Franklin is on a mission to bring the best of British cuisine to Paris with his new restaurant.

Adam Byatt named new chair of The Royal Academy of Culinary Arts

Adam Byatt has been announced as the new chair of The Royal Academy of Culinary Arts (RACA).

Latest opening: Cloth

Friends and wine importers Joe Haynes and Ben Butterworth have teamed up with ex-Lasdun chef Tom Hurst to launch a wine bar and restaurant in Farringdon.