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Jamie’s finally secures Kings Gate green light
Jamie’s Italian has finally secured the green light to proceed with opening a site in London’s Victoria
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£5.5m allocated for Scottish entrepreneurial fund
The Royal Bank of Scotland has allocated £2.5m to boost Scottish small businesses as part of a competition for entrepreneurs called Scot Edge
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Star introduces mystery shoppers to inspect pints
Star Pub & Bars, the Heineken-owned leased pub group, is training 80 mystery shoppers to be able to recognise the perfect pint across the pub company’s estate
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Magic Rock expansion on hold
Magic Rock, the Huddersfield-based brewer, has been forced to halt its plan to increase brewing capacity after the landlord of site it was preparing to move into raised objections to the plans at the last moment
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Head of Steam Durham voted best pub in city by train passengers
The Head of Steam in Durham, which is owned by Hartlepool-based Camerons Brewery, has been voted the best pub in Durham by customers of East Coast Trains
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Government approves new chef apprenticeship standards
New chef apprenticeship standards developed by the hospitality industry’s Trailblazer Group have been approved by Government
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PBT surges for Sir John Fitzgerald
But the pub and restaurant group says it “may be some time before the north east, our trading area, feels more affluent”
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Hawthorn runs rule over Nectar
Hawthorn Leisure is believed to be one of a handful of potential suitors that has made it through to the second round of bidding for Nectar Taverns
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Fuller's gives coffee shop details
Fullers’ first standalone coffee shop will open under the name The Fields and operate under standard coffee shop hours next to one of the company’s pubs, M&C Report has learnt
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NewsMcDonald’s to launch retail coffee offer next year
McDonald’s has announced plans to market a variety of coffee products under its McCafe brand across the retail sector next year
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Branson launches hunt for Britain’s best food start-ups
Sir Richard Branson has launched a search through his Virgin Startup initiative to find best Britain’s up-and-coming food entrepreneurs
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NewsCarlsberg sees 'particularly strong' UK Q2 growth
Carlsberg saw its UK business grow 4% in the first half of 2014, with “particularly strong growth” in Q2 due to favourable weather conditions compared to last year in addition to its World Cup activities
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NewsCerberus acquires c£200m pub portfolio
Cerberus, the US private equity owner of Admiral Taverns, has acquired 63 pubs in a deal valued at just under £200m
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NewsStrong UK helps drive Heineken volume growth
Heineken has reported double-digit volume growth in Western Europe in the first half of 2014, driven by “strong underlying brand performances” in the UK as well as France, Spain, Ireland and Portugal.
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Josper eyes UK launch for restaurant concept
Josper, the manufacturer of the eponymous grills, is eyeing a launch in the UK for its restaurant brand Pura Brasa
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Kitchenette to launch food entrepreneur programme
Kitchenette, the food business incubator, is launching a new programme for low income entrepreneurs who want to start a food business
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Hub Box targets expansion
Hub Box, the pop-up version of Cornish burger and craft beer restaurant The Hub, is targeting expansion with plans to open at least another five sites over the coming years, M&C Report has learnt
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NewsBLINK signs Wembley Stadium deal
BLINK has signed a new three-year deal to provide additional specialist food partners, to complement the core offer within Wembley stadium
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Rollo: Consolidation opportunities for SSP
A leading analyst has said that the fragmented nature of the travel concessions industry provides consolidation opportunities for the newly listed SSP
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Living Ventures plans Manchester Red Door
Living Ventures, the Tim Bacon-led group, is planning to open a site under its Red Door format in Manchester’s Deansgate