Aldo Zilli, Christine Bailey, Ben Asamani, Nishma Shah among industry experts discussing best ways of incorporating plant-based dishes into mainstream catering. A number of experts from the catering trade will be showcasing the delights of plant-based cooking as well as ...

The Scottish Tourism Alliance (STA), the British Hospitality Association (BHA) and the Scottish Licensed Trade Association (SLTA) welcome Finance Minister, Derek Mackay’s response to the Barclay Review and are hugely encouraged by his recommendations for the forthcoming draft budget outlined ...

The catering industry is suffering from a skills shortage and the need to recruit more staff.  Brexit is likely to increase this pressure.  What’s needed is a way to encourage people to enter the industry and, once here, to quickly ...

Staff at Best Western Plus Samlesbury Hotel are celebrating after scooping a top award. Price comparison site GoHotels.Com has awarded the Preston-based hotel an Outstanding Service Award. The awards are presented to selected establishments who consistently achieve high customer review ...

Following the announcement today of an increase in the rate of UK inflation, the ALMR has once again called on the Government to ring forward its 2020 switch to CPI for business rates. ALMR Chief Executive Kate Nicholls said: “Although ...

Fuller, Smith & Turner P.L.C., the London brewer and premium pub company, is delighted to announce The Wykeham Arms [75 Kingsgate St, Winchester, Hampshire SO23 9PE] has once again been named Town Pub of the Year in The Good Pub ...

With the 11th October date fast approaching, Bruce Dickinson has today been announced as the guest speaker at the BBPA’s Annual Dinner & Awards at the Royal Garden Hotel in Kensington. As an entrepreneur, creative business thinker, commercial pilot and ...

A fifth of Star’s pubs are now Cask Marque accredited with a further 5% expected to be approved by the end of the year. The number of Cask Marque accreditations is double what it was at the start of 2017 ...

UK magistrates are handing sentences to one small company owner every week for unpaid business rates, according to a new Freedom of Information (FOI) request, as local authorities confirm pursuit of the toughest legal penalties possible for non-payment. The FOI ...

The British Beer & Pub Association has issued a warning that today’s rocketing inflation rate should not be used to ratchet up September Inflation – BBPA Issues Warning Over Beer Tax In Budgetbeer taxes in the autumn Budget, as currently ...