Commenting on the Government’s decision to make changes to the Late Night Levy and to put Cumulative Impact Policies on a Statutory Footing, British Beer & Pub Association (BBPA) Chief Executive Brigid Simmonds, said: “This will make it easier for local authorities to impose a Late Night Levy – something the BBPA has always been against, as it is a tax and not a local … [Read more...]
Oldham Old Town Hall announces first wave of signings
Oldham Council has today announced that Gourmet Burger Kitchen (GBK), the premium burger brand, Loungers and Nando’s are to launch flagship restaurants in the £36.7m Old Town Hall. The opening date has also been revealed, with the Old Town Hall set to welcome its first visitors on October 21. GBK’s new 2,464 sq ft restaurant is situated next to the Odeon cinema in the … [Read more...]
Star Wars™ Identities: The Exhibition lands at The O2
The O2 are delighted to announce that the Star Wars™ Identities exhibition, which will continue its world tour in London at The O2 from 18 November 2016 to 3 September 2017, will be available to hire for corporate and private events. For almost 40 years, audiences around the world have followed the adventures of Luke and Anakin Skywalker, cinema’s most famous father and son … [Read more...]
Marriott acquires Starwood, creating world’s largest hotel group
Bringing Together 30 Leading Brands Ensures Marriott Will Have the Right Brand in the Right Place to Serve Guests Wherever They Travel Beginning Today, Frequent Customers Will See Their Marriott Rewards, Ritz-Carlton Rewards & SPG Status Matched Across All Loyalty Programs Bruce Duncan, Eric Hippeau and Aylwin Lewis Appointed to Marriott Board Marriott International, … [Read more...]
Francesco Becci appointed Restaurant Manager of The Rib Room Bar & Restaurant at Jumeirah Carlton Tower
Jumeirah Group, the global luxury hospitality company and a member of Dubai Holding, has appointed Francesco (Franco) Becci as Restaurant Manager of The Rib Room Bar & Restaurant at Jumeirah Carlton Tower in London’s Knightsbridge. Franco joins the Jumeirah Carlton Tower team with a wealth of food and beverage experience gathered during his 40-year career in the … [Read more...]