Pubs guilty of wasting 41p per meal in food waste
According to research carried out by Waste & Resources Action Programme (WRAP), food waste represents a cost to the pub sector alone of £357m each year – equivalent to £8,000 for the average pub.
Archives for November 8, 2018
One of Brighton’s oldest pubs ‘forced’ to close its doors after rent is tripled
An award-winning Brighton pub, which once entertained the likes of Charlie Chaplin and the Prince of Wales is “forced” to close its doors – after the council tripled its rent.
How to deal with an alleged food poisoning incident
Operators need to have a specific procedure in place to deal with an incident where a customer claims they have suffered food poisoning at their venues, experts claimed.
FinTech companies sign deal with sector charity
Only A Pavement Away (OAPA) – a charity set up to connect homeless individuals with hospitality employers – has partnered with two banking technology companies.
Healthy Brits killing the lunchtime sandwich
Sandwiches are being shunned by Brits as their lunchtime meal and are being replaced with wraps, salads and sushi, a survey has found.
Tim Martin reveals health scare details in JDW trading update
JD Wetherspoon provided an update on trading figures and founder and chairman Tim Martin’s health issues during a statement covering the 13 weeks to 28 October.
Kelly Tolhurst MP takes reins for the pubs code
Kelly Tolhurst MP will replace Richard Harrington MP as the minister responsible for overseeing the enforcement of the pubs code.
Pubs are helping customers use the Internet
Pubs are opening their doors to punters who need help getting online and providing digital support, as local libraries face closures. The Morning Advertiser spoke to one licensee about how to set up a technology hub.