Fines bank holiday events: The government has made it a new criminal offence for people to organise and/or facilitate unlawful gatherings of 30 people or more coming into force from Friday 28 August 2020. Anyone found facilitating or organising events or any other unlawful gathering of 30 people or more may face a £10,000 fine, designed to place a new financial deterrent on … [Read more...]
Ei Publican Partnerships extend pub rent support to £32 million
Ei Publican Partnerships, the leased and tenanted division of Stonegate Pub Company, has further extended the support for its tied publicans operating on substantive agreements, announcing further subsidised rental payments of 40% for the month of September. This takes its overall support package to in excess of £32.5 Million during the COVID-19 pandemic. Extend pub rent … [Read more...]
Business & Industry Foodservice Procurement: It’s about we, not me
It really wasn’t that long ago that the situation the world finds itself in today was inconceivable for the vast majority of people. The novel coronavirus was something that we in the UK watched on the news, with ever growing sympathy, while life pretty much carried on as normal. But today, we find ourselves in a brave new world and it’s one that doesn’t look set to … [Read more...]
Nando’s Fuel Your Future
Earlier today Nando’s announced ‘Fuel Your Future ‘a new food donation and employment programme seeing Nando restaurants across London, Birmingham, the North East and East Midlands serving up free meals once a week to vulnerable young people and their families. The programme aims to help with both the immediate need for free meals, and most importantly a long-term … [Read more...]
Courtyard by Marriott at Keele University appoints GM to ready opening
Courtyard by Marriott hotel at Keele University’s Science and Innovation Park in Staffordshire As universities and hotels are still emerging from the current Covid-19 pandemic we are delighted to announce that the new Courtyard by Marriott hotel at Keele University is preparing to open in the coming months. Part of the preparation is the appointment of Scott Randall … [Read more...]