All news articles for September 18, 2014

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Charles Scudamore on HCP and the UK hotel market

18-Sep-2014 By Carina Perkins

Charles Scudamore is the principal and founder of Hetherley Capital Partners (HCP), a specialist hotel real estate investment and asset management firm, based in London. He talks BigHospitality about the current state of the UK hotel investment market...

Southampton City Council to implement late night levy

18-Sep-2014 By Lauren Houghton

Southampton City Council has voted to implement a late night levy to pubs, bars and other venues in the city which serve alcohol past midnight.

Four Seasons hotel to open in Ten Trinity Square

18-Sep-2014 By Lauren Houghton

Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts has announced plans with investor and developer Reignwood Group to transform London’s grade II listed Ten Trinity Square building into a luxury hotel and residential development. 

Ex-Zafferano chef launches neighbourhood Italian restaurant

18-Sep-2014 By Carina Perkins

Former Zafferano head chef Andy Needham has launched his first solo project, L’Amorosa, on the site of the former Lola & Simón café in West London.

Sous-vide concept Suchef opens second site in Farringdon

18-Sep-2014 By Lauren Houghton

Sous-vide cooking concept Suchef has opened its second London site in Farringdon, and plans to open more in quick succession.

Data and technology may change how we ‘do’ hospitality

18-Sep-2014 By Lauren Houghton

Advanced technology and new ways of gathering data on customers could help restaurants run in a more informed way, an industry expert has advised.

Will Ricker wins Westminster licensing battle

18-Sep-2014 By Carina Perkins

Restaurateur Will Ricker has won an appeal against Westminster City Council to allow customers at his Soho restaurant, La Bodega Negra, to buy alcohol without food.