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Will Boris paving the way for quick conversions have a positive impact on the hospitality industry?

Planning changes set to come into force from 1st September will open the door for restaurant operators to take over former retail and office premises, without the consent of local...

Escape from Reality…

According to reports, Covid 19 will lead to a rise in escapist restaurant interiors. While physical menus, cash payments and buffets will largely be abandoned, using original and escapist designs to...

Creative Interior Contracts are supporting #NoMoreNoShows

As restaurants are reopening, consumers are being advised not to become ‘no shows’ with a third of diners admitting to not honouring their bookings in the wake of Covid-19. Restaurant...

Chancellor steps up to help hospitality sector

We were delighted to hear the news today that Rishi Sunak has cut hospitality VAT and introduced a ‘Eat Out to Help Out’ scheme to kick-start the hospitality sector. We...

Long-awaited school refurbishment programme announced

The news that the government has pledged £1 billion into rebuilding our schools is welcome. School closures have undoubtedly had a detrimental impact on many children within society. This investment...

Protecting the mental health of people within the hospitality industry……

Last month saw Mental Health Awareness week. While public awareness of mental health has improved dramatically in recent years, the unprecedented events over recent months have created anxiety amongst many more people. With the vast...

Welcome return to the Blue Ball Inn

Great to be back on-site at The Blue Ball Inn Worrall!! For the next three weeks our team will be working hard on-site (observing social distancing rules) to complete this project...

What will pubs look like after lockdown?

As pub and restaurant chains look to reopen their doors while implementing Covid 19 guidelines many will be looking at creating small ‘snugs’ of tables separated by glazed screens. Creating...

CLC Roadmap to Recovery

This week saw the launch of the Construction Leadership Council’s (CLC) Roadmap to Recovery to drive the recovery of the sector following the Covid-19 pandemic. The three phases of the...

Could outdoor dining be the way forward?

As lockdown rules are eased, and the possibility that the hospitality industry could begin to tentatively open their doors to the public in July, could outdoor dining provide a lifeline...