This June, a vibrant new food bar will be launched in Manchester by young entrepreneur, Jamie Barr, to fulfil the demand for quick healthy food on the go. Wahu will offer ‘design your own’ meals that are fresh, satisfying and full of flavour, with the option for customers to dine in or take out. The 98 seated capacity eatery, located on The Avenue, Spinningfields, will … [Read more...]
Licensees need to be aware of workplace pension obligations
Fourth, leading HR and payroll software partner to the hospitality industry, is urging publicans to be fully aware of their pension responsibilities to staff, following recent research that revealed a large number do not have their own pension. Legal obligations to employees According to a recent trade survey of licensees, over half of those interviewed said they didn’t … [Read more...]
ALMR says statutory code needs to bring transparency
Responding to the Government’s announcement of the introduction of a statutory code for pub companies, the ALMR has welcomed an end to a prolonged period of uncertainty and the establishment of clarity for the sector. The ALMR has also emphasised the need for the code deliver a clear and concise framework for change. The Government announced 3 June its response to the … [Read more...]
Cucina Catering merges with Eden Caterers
Eden Caterers and Cucina Catering have joined forces after recognising the many complementary aspects of their products, services and operations. A shared ethos of high-quality food delivered reliably and sustainably has also been key to the merger. Customers of both businesses have been informed and are excited by the benefits they will experience as a result of the … [Read more...]
Heston Blumenthal’s The Perfectionists’ Café arrives at T2
Heston Blumenthal’s new restaurant, The Perfectionists’ Café, opened its doors on 4 June with the unveiling of the multi-million pound new Terminal 2, The Queen’s Terminal, at Heathrow. The Perfectionists’ Café takes inspiration from Heston’s In Search of Perfection television programmes and the In Search of Perfection book series in which he explored and reinvented Britain's … [Read more...]