Lewis Catchpole

Lewis is a writer at Mulberry publications covering a range of different industries in print and online. He is an alumnus of the University of Sheffield Journalism department having been interested in the art of writing from an early age. Lewis is also a keen reader and an avid sports fan. Feel free to drop him a line with any story ideas.

Jul- 2020 -

17 July

Restaurants

Rick Stein to launch Stein’s on the Quay

The Rick Stein team has announced the launch of its new pop up restaurant Stein’s on the Quay in Padstow…
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16 July

Coronavirus

Pizza Express set to fall into hands of its lenders

Pizza Express is reportedly set to fall into the hands of its lenders, possibly as early as this month, which…
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15 July

Restaurants

The Coconut Tree announces phased reopening

Award-winning Sri Lankan bar and restaurant group The Coconut Tree has announced a phased reopening schedule for all six sites…
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14 July

Pubs and Bars

Brewhouse & Kitchen revenues rise 2.9% during first week of reopening

Brewhouse and Kitchen – the 22 site national brewpub group – has reported 2.9% like-for-like sales growth in its first…
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13 July

Restaurants

Former TGI owner in talks to buy Casual Dining Group

Epiris, the former owner of TGI Friday’s, is reportedly in talks to acquire the Casual Dining Group from administrators. According…
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10 July

Coronavirus

Oakman Inns appoints new CEO and chair as sales slide 17%

Oakman Inns has announced a series of board changes including the appointment of Dermot King as chief executive, also revealing…
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9 July

Coronavirus

Industry reacts to Sunak’s summer statement

The hospitality sector has widely welcomed the series of measures announced by the chancellor in his “summer statement” yesterday, with…
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8 July

Coronavirus

30,000 jobs at risk, warns Welsh Independent Restaurant Collective

A survey of more than 100 independent pubs, cafes, restaurants and event caterers has estimated that at least 30,000 job…
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7 July

Restaurants

Rick Stein Restaurant Group sees 5,000 diners return

The Rick Stein Restaurant Group has revealed that 5046 guests dined in its portfolio of 10 restaurants over “Super Saturday”…
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6 July

Pubs and Bars

Footfall returns as hospitality reopens

Footfall in England’s high streets rose by 19.6% on Saturday and 28.3% on Sunday in comparison to the weekend before,…
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