Uber will be taking a bite of Manchester’s culinary scene by launching its food delivery service, UberEATS, on Thursday 9th February. Following its successful UK launch in London last year, the popular food app has chosen Manchester as its second city to deliver restaurant-standard dishes to homes and offices. An alternative choice to the traditional take-away, UberEATS … [Read more...]
Bill’s Restaurants reports full year turnover of £110.5m
Bill’s Restaurant group has increased its turnover by 20.5% to £110.5m for the 12 months ending 31 July 2016. The company achieved an adjusted EBITDA of £13.5m. The growth, largely the result of nine new site openings including Greenwich & Sevenoaks, continues to be impressive. Bill’s placed number 70 in The Sunday Times Virgin Fast Track 2016. 2016 was a year of … [Read more...]
Greene King Pub Partners bolster new tenants’ support
Greene King Pub Partners has relaunched its first 100 days training programme to maximise the support for new tenants as they begin running different pubs. The expanded programme gives licensees all the essential information and tools they need to ensure an efficient implementation of their business plans. Split into six sections with hints and tips as well as actions to … [Read more...]
Acclaimed chef Tom Simmons opens first restaurant in Tower Bridge
Award winning Welsh chef Tom Simmons will open his first restaurant in London this Spring 2017. The talented young chef will put Wales on London’s culinary map with what is set to be one of the most anticipated openings this year, in Tower Bridge, London's iconic foodie destination. With coveted awards and accolades under his belt, Tom will showcase his relaxed and elegant … [Read more...]
MPs from the North West show their support for beer and pubs at BBPA Parliamentary event
The British Beer & Pub Association last night held its first ever North West Parliamentary reception, hosted by Weaver Vale MP, Graham Evans, who also Chairs the Parliamentary Beer Group, and Graham Stringer, MP for Blackley and Broughton. The North West boasts over 180 breweries and has over 5,800 pubs, and throughout the North West, the beer and pub industry supports … [Read more...]