Nicola Sturgeon is lifting some of Aberdeen’s lockdown restrictions from midnight, just 18 days after pubs and restaurants were forced to close. Pubs and restaurants were ordered to close after a spike in coronavirus cases were linked to bars and nightlife in the city. Restrictions were placed on travel and visits to other households as … Read more
Oldham is 48 hours away from potentially being ordered into a ‘catastrophic’ Leicester-style lockdown by ministers, its council leader has said. The Government is expected to decide whether to order the closure of the Greater Manchester town’s bars, restaurants and gyms on Thursday. Sean Fielding, Oldham’s council leader, has warned that the rush back into … Read more
Expansion is on the menu for Ramsay: Celebrity chef plans to open fifty UK restaurants after making a £15m profit last year By Ruth Sunderland for the Daily Mail Published: 21:51 BST, 17 August 2020 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 17 August 2020 Gordon Ramsay’s restaurant empire made a profit of more than £15million last year … Read more
There is a horse on the ceiling. Not Pegasus, but Kettledrum, winner of the 1861 Derby. This, in the apse of a church, is surprising. Designed by Edward Pugin (son of the architect of the Palace of Westminster) and secreted down a remote country lane in the Ribble Valley, the tiny Catholic Church of St … Read more
Millions of Britons have been making the most of the Government’s half-price meals out scheme in the past week. And now an interactive map has made it easier to find the locations of the 72,000 pubs, cafes or restaurants taking part in Eat Out to Help Out, which was used more than 10.5million times in … Read more
DISHOOM Iranian Bombay cafe Dishoom are going beyond the cap set by the Chancellor and are honouring this discount on all food and soft drinks, with no £10 cap. From today, guests can enjoy a fulsome 50 per cent off at all Dishooms on any Monday, Tuesday, or Wednesday in August. Characters can pick a … Read more
Pizza Express has said it could close around 67 of its UK restaurants, with up to 1,100 jobs at risk, as part of a major restructuring plan. The chain said it is planning to launch a company voluntary arrangement (CVA) in the ‘near future’ in a bid to push down its rents amid a ‘significantly … Read more
Byron burger chain will SHUT 31 restaurants and make 650 staff redundant in yet another blow to high street economy Company has reportedly been sold in a pre-pack administration to Calveton Byron employee told MailOnline the redundancies are ‘effective immediately’ Restaurant group had earlier filed notice of intention to appoint administrators Byron closed sites on … Read more
Chain restaurants across the country have signed up to Rishi Sunak‘s Eat Out to Help Out scheme, meaning from Monday diners can bag a bargain meal by getting 50 per cent off their dinner up to £10 at the likes of Nando’s, Pizza Express and McDonald’s. Other restaurants, including vegan mecca byChloe, pie master Dominic … Read more
Look away Boris! Postcode checker shows which pubs and restaurants are offering up to £10 off meals in August under Rishi Sunak’s new scheme – and it doesn’t look like it will help much with the government’s anti-obesity drive! Diners will receive a 50 per cent discount, up to a maximum of £10 per head … Read more