Yesterday, live on Andrew Marr’s BBC Sunday morning political show, partway through Mr Marr reading out a list of business groups who have raised concerns in a letter to the government about a no-deal Brexit, Mr Marr said to Priti Patel: “I can’t see why you are laughing.” You can see in the video below that Ms Patel in reaction to recognising Marr’s comment stops … [Read more...]
UKHospitality and Tourism Alliance publish Brexit no-deal guidance
UKHospitality and the Tourism Alliance have published joint guidance for the hospitality and tourism sectors in the event of a no-deal Brexit. With the UK’s withdrawal from the European Union scheduled for 31 October, and with no deal agreed, the two trade bodies have joined forces to brief their members on what to do in the event that the UK leaves with no deal. The … [Read more...]
New pasta restaurant Sarto opening in Leeds city centre
Pasta restaurant Sarto has announced that it will open its doors to diners on Saturday 19th October. The project is a joint venture between Laynes Espresso and The Brunswick, Leeds. Leeds has Italian family restaurants in the outskirts, and Italian chains in the centre, Sarto aims to bring something new - quality, homemade pasta, in a cool and informal environment, in the … [Read more...]
The Dorchester’s youngest ever head chef to launch new menu
Head chef of The Grill at The Dorchester, 26-year-old Tom Booton was only recently appointed in the role and is already making his culinary mark. Booton is set to unveil his personal interpretation of a modern-day British grill when the legendary dining room relaunches on 12th November. Representing a new era in the restaurant’s 88 year history, Tom’s British dishes will … [Read more...]
BOTTLES opening in West London’s Chelsea
BOTTLES is venturing into West London with the opening of a new site on Draycott Avenue in early November, following on from its launch last year at Old Spitalfields Market. Bringing its signature Italian inflected style to a new light and buzzy space, BOTTLES Chelsea will focus on micro-producers, natural and fine wines alongside a relaxed and authentic food offering. … [Read more...]