All Weekend Press articles – Page 13
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Weekend PressSmaller wine glasses are back in fashion
Britons are seeking out small glasses, seemingly in a bid to reduce their intake for their health and wellbeing, with pubs returning to more modest measures.
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Weekend PressSajid Javid: we’re nowhere near imposing Covid social distancing rules
No plans to make people wear masks in pubs or ask them to work from home, health secretary says, despite Omicron fears
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Weekend PressVegan and veggie meals far saltier than meat versions
A new study by Queen Mary University has found that plant-based burgers and other alternative foods are far saltier than their meat equivalents
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Weekend PressJulian Metcalfe on seeking ruthless efficiency
The founder and CEO of Asian fast-food chain Itsu listens to staff and suppliers in a quest to keep meals at £7
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Weekend PressDrop in city centre visits suggests workers aren’t going back to the office
Footfall has gone back to pre-COVID levels in only 11 of the cities, which are mostly in the North and Midlands.
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Weekend PressWhatever happened to specials boards?
Specials were the freshest ingredients, dishes that the kitchen felt proud to be cooking — they revealed the true nature of the restaurant
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Weekend PressSingle-use plastic plates and cutlery face ban
Ministers launch public consultation and will also investigate limiting wet wipes, tobacco filters and sachets in England
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Weekend PressHogo (hassle of going out) hits hospitality industry
People are not turning up to restaurants or even events for which they have already bought tickets and businesses can’t fully understand why
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Weekend PressAlcohol-free draught beer is about to flood British pubs
As young people lose the taste for booze, Heineken says it has cracked the puzzle of how to serve healthy beer on draught
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Weekend PressFood party isn’t over, says Street Feast boss after collapse
Jonathan Downey said he had lost an estimated £25m from the company’s collapse but he was determined that it would return
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Weekend PressFear weighs heavily on a night out amid growing concern over drink-spiking
On Wednesday nightclubs in Britain’s cities fell quiet as thousands of women joined the Girls’ Night In campaign
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Weekend PressActivists say Just Eat Takeaway must slim down after takeover spree
Jitse Groen is not one to shy away from a fight — just ask Uber boss Dara Khosrowshahi
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Weekend PressRoadchef poised to change hands for up to £1bn
City sources said its owner – a French infrastructure and private equity firm called Antin – has appointed advisers from Australian investment bank Macquarie
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Weekend PressGreggs sues Zurich for £100m over unpaid Covid claim
The food to go chain has claimed it is owed the payout as compensation for when its stores had to close due to government-enforced lockdowns
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Weekend press round-up, 26-27 September
Weekend press round-up, 26-27 September Suppliers Budweiser set to bid £70bn for SAB Miller AB InBev could table a £70bn bid for SAB Miller this week, firing the starting gun on the biggest-ever takeover of a British company. Over recent days the world’s two biggest brewers have begun “friendly” talks, ...
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Weekend press round-up, 12-13 September
Top story Yo! Sushi heads for cut-price Mayfair deal A recently launched investment firm has become the new frontrunner to buy Yo! Sushi in a cut-price deal worth less than £100m. Mayfair Equity Partners has replaced Inflexion as the most likely buyer of the UK’s biggest Japanese restaurant group. Sources ...
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Weekend press round-up, 20-21 June
Top story Jamie’s 10p ‘sugar tax’ on fizzy drinks Jamie Oliver is imposing his own levy on sweet drinks sold in his restaurants in protest at the government’s refusal to introduce a “sugar tax”. Oliver, the celebrity chef and restaurateur, will add a 10p charge to every drink with added ...
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Weekend press round-up 2-4 May
Weekend press round-up 2-4 May Restaurants Las Iguanas circled by private equity firms Las Iguanas, the Latin American dining chain, is being circled by private equity firms in the latest sign of growing investor appetite for restaurant deals. Bowmark Capital, the group’s owner, is understood to be looking ...