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Restaurant Coworth Park to relaunch as Woven by Adam Smith

Luxury Berkshire hotel Coworth Park is to relaunch its flagship restaurant as Woven by Adam Smith.

Japanese restaurant MUSU to open in Manchester this autumn

High-end Japanese restaurant MUSU will open on Manchester’s Bridge Street this autumn headed up by chef-patron Michael Shaw.

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4 smart ways for restaurants to meet consumer demands this summer – Scheduling expert Planday shares on how digitising rotas can help with recruitment and reduce labour costs

It’s shaping up to be a busy summer for restaurants and other hospitality operators in the UK. Those that want to meet the demand have to be ready to adapt to new challenges and ever-evolving customer expectations around service and technology.

Casa do Frango to double its estate to four in the coming months

Piri-piri chicken specialist Casa do Frango will double its estate in the coming months with the opening of two new restaurants in the capital.

One in seven pubs and restaurants lost in The City of London since Covid

The City of London has seen a net decline of one in seven licensed premises since March 2020, the new Market Recovery Monitor from CGA by NielsenIQ and AlixPartners reveals.

Jaego's House to launch family-friendly waterside restaurant

Chef Alexander Militsopoulos will head up the kitchen at a new restaurant located at the soon-to-open family members club Jaego’s House.

Incipio acquires former Aster site in London Victoria Nova for new wet-led concept The Palm House

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Incipio acquires former Aster site for new wet led concept

Incipio Group is to launch a new wet led concept next month on the site previously occupied by D&D London's Aster restaurant in London Victoria’s Nova development.

Caribbean restaurant group Cottons to move from Shoreditch Curtain Road to Hoxton Square

Cottons to move Shoreditch restaurant to larger Hoxton Square site

Caribbean restaurant group Cottons is relocating in Shoreditch, moving from Curtain Road to a new site in Hoxton Square.

Epsom Social food hall to launch later this month

Billed as Surrey’s first food hall, Epsom Social will bring together eight food vendors when it launches at the end of the month.

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BrewDog applications up over 75% as it delivers first 'blueprint' profit share

BrewDog reports that job applications across its business are up by more than 75% as it delivers the first of its 'blueprint' profit share bonuses to bar staff.

McDonald's looks to hire more over-50s with new recruitment drive

McDonald’s has kicked off a recruitment drive to hire more over-50s, amid ongoing staffing struggles across the hospitality sector.

The Hush Collection restaurant group performs ‘well ahead of expectations’

The Hush Collection performs ‘well ahead of expectations’

Cabana and Haché-owner The Hush Collection has posted what it describes as ‘solid’ financial results for the year ending 26 December 2021, with turnover up 8.7% on the financial year before the pandemic.