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The latest industry news from the business journalists at Catering Today. We bring you the latest on what’s happening in the restaurants, bars and catering industry, with exclusive stories, analysis, best practice and industry comment.

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29 July

Roots head chef confirms plans to step down

Sean Wrest has confirmed that he will step down from his position as head chef at Michelin-starred Roots in York,…
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29 July

Hospitality investment slumps 52% in Q1

Investment in the hospitality industry reportedly dropped 52% year-on-year to £649m in the first three months of 2021. According to…
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29 July

JKS to launch Central London Arcade Food Hall

JKS Restaurants has announced that it will launch its Arcade Food Hall at London’s Centre point in November this year.…
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29 July

Mitchells and Butlers reports ‘volatile’ trading post-lockdown

Mitchells and Butlers has reported “volatile” sales since the reopening of its estate on 17 May 2021. In a recent…
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28 July

UKH names Kate Nicholls as disability ambassador

UK Hospitality (UKH) has appointed Kate Nicholls, CEO of the group, as its new disability ambassador. The appointment follows the…
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28 July

Marston’s reopening sales beat expectations

Marston’s pub group has reported that overall sales for the 42 weeks to 24 July 2021 have been “encouraging, and…
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28 July

Bill’s Kitchen doubles up with Ludlow opening

Bill’s Kitchen, a Hereford establishment operated by food writer and restaurateur Bill Sewell, has announced the opening of a second…
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27 July

Unichef campaigns to get emergency asthma kits in kitchens

Unichef, the national union for chefs, has launched a campaign calling for emergency asthma kits (Salbutamol inhalers) to be a…
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27 July

Adam Handling Chelsea to close in October

The Adam Handling Restaurant Group has announced that it will close its Cadogan Hotel Chelsea restaurant. Operations at the Belmond-owned…
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27 July

Levy secures five-year contract with Nottingham Forest F.C

Catering company Levy UK and Ireland has announced a five-year hospitality deal with Nottingham Forest Football Club ahead of the…
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