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Top chefs join forces for Hospitality Action Christmas fundraising event

Three of the country’s leading chefs and one of our greatest chef exports are joining forces this Christmas to hold a fundraising event in aid of industry charity Hospitality Action (HA). Two-Michelin-starred chefs Tom Kerridge, Daniel Clifford and Claude Bosi and prominent chef-restaurateur Paul Cunningham of Denmark’s Henne Kirkeby Kro will be hosting an exclusive dinner at Brasserie Joel at the Park Plaza Westminster Bridge, London, on Monday, 2 December. Read more from Caterer & Hotelkeeper  

NYC's 100 Best Restaurants

The release of our 2014 NYC Restaurants Survey has arrived. From upscale sushi to Brooklyn comfort food, a wide array of cuisines and neighborhoods are represented in this blockbuster list. Read more from Zagat  

Gordon Ramsay at The London stripped of its two Michelin stars

Gordon Ramsay at The London has been stripped of its two Michelin stars in the latest publication of the Michelin Guide to New York City Restaurants 2014.  The news comes amid unconfirmed reports that the restaurant may close. Read more from Caterer & Hotelkeeper  

Olly Rouse joins Lainston House

Exclusive Hotels has appointed Olly Rouse as the new head chef of its five-star Hampshire property, Lainston House. Read more from Big Hospitality
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Editor 2nd October 2013

Daily news round up: our selection of food and chef news from the world's press