Red Hot World Buffet Leicester has had a successful opening, serving over 25,000 people in its first six weeks. In this initial period, the venue has made 6,000 sushi rolls, which when stacked up on top of each other, would be twice as tall as Leicester Cathedral. The 400-seater venue, part of the Highcross Shopping Centre, cost £2 million to develop, making it the most … [Read more...]
The Truscott Arms appoints Aidan McGee, Head Chef
The Truscott Arms has announced the appointment of Head Chef, Aidan McGee. Aidan, formerly at Dinner by Heston Blumenthal and at Launceston Place, under Tim Allen, joins the team at Maida Vale’s best loved pub and will launch his exciting new Autumn/Winter menus at The Truscott Arms from Monday 15 September 2014. Aidan was born and bred in Donegal, Ireland amidst a magic … [Read more...]
Hotel and restaurant planned for Park of Keir
Park of Keir partners – Judy Murray, mother of Andy Murray, and golfer Colin Montgomerie with King Group – have registered the planning application for the development of a purpose built grassroots-focused tennis and golf centre at Park of Keir between Dunblane and Bridge of Allan near Stirling. Café restaurant and hotel This once in a lifetime development opportunity … [Read more...]
August Bank Holiday: Brits set to eat out
As Brits across the UK look forward to the last bank holiday of the summer, research from VoucherCodes.co.uk reveals the average Brit will spend an extra £113 - 120 per cent more than they would on a normal weekend - in a bid to make the most of their extra day off. Brits spend an average of £94 over the course of a normal weekend but when it comes to a bank holiday all … [Read more...]
Opus North to redevelop historic Llandudno Hotel site
Opus North, the leading northern property developer and investor, is redeveloping the derelict Tudno Castle Hotel in the heart of Llandudno in a joint venture with Mostyn Estates. Opus North and Mostyn Estates are creating Tudno Point, a flagship retail and leisure scheme in Mostyn Broadway and Vaughan Street, which will feature a new 63-bed hotel, three restaurant units and … [Read more...]