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A new set of guidelines has been published to help employers understand their responsibilities to lone workers.

Created by the British Security Industry Association (BSIA), the new Lone Workers - An Employers Guide covers British Standard BS8484, which deals with the provision of lone...

The Orchid Pub Group has been praised for its clear inter-staff communication, which helped it reach number 20 in the Sunday Times best 25 big companies for which to work.

Commenting on the achievement, which saw the company rank fifth overall for staff wellbeing, Orchid Pub Group's chief...

CST's latest lone-worker security pendant doubles as a DECT phone as well.

The new Cobs EXC not only functions as an alarm pendant with a compact, lightweight, robust design and instant alarm activation, but it also lets staff communicate with each other orally - just like a DECT...

Selfridges has picked its first ever outsider to take over the running of its Oxford Street store restaurant.

The firm has appointed cutting-edge British chef Mark Hix and his business partner Ratnesh Bagdai to take control of the venture.

Commenting on their burgeoning empire,...

Hospitality firm Whitbread has announced that it is likely to continue its aggressive expansion plans in the coming year.

According to the firm, it is looking at a number of "substantial opportunities" following the appointment of Andy Harrison as its new chief...

Italian entrepreneur Livio Bisterzo is set to open his first restaurant in London.

The businessman's new eatery will be located on the site of the former Black Lion pub on Pollen Street, reports Eat Out Magazine.

Bisterzo is hoping to create a sophisticated dining experience at...

The Restaurant Group – which owns Garfunkel's and Frankie & Benny's – is expecting 2010 to be the start of a good spell for the hospitality and catering sector in the UK.

According to the firm's chief executive officer Andrew Page, the firm's higher-than-expected profit in...

Tune Hotels has entered into a major strategic partnership with the London-based Queensway Group which will see the firms open 15 new hotels in Greater London in the next seven years.

The move will amount to a £150 million investment in London's hospitality sector and could see Tune...

Italian chain Carluccio's is preparing to open a new branch in Chester after Grosvenor Estates has agreed to lease 38, Bridge Street.

The eatery, which will serve authentic Italian food, using fresh seasonal ingredients across breakfast, lunch and dinner sittings, will be housed in what...

Two new hotels opened to paying guests in central London this week.

According to London SE-1, both the Park Plaza Westminster Bridge and the H10 London Waterloo are now accepting bookings, providing 1,197 rooms between them.

The 15-storey Park Plaza is by far the more luxurious...