The barrels can be worth several hundred pounds and the oil can be sold to make biodiesel.

Pub staff 'attacked' as thieves target barrels of used cooking oil

"It is not a decision that we have taken lightly, we are all one big family, but ultimately, it is the right thing for us."

Family-run restaurant in Bristol closing after more than 50 years

Khaled Deakin is hoping to set up his own business, selling traditional Syrian food.

Syrian refugee in Exeter wants Government to give other refugees a chance

The plans include seven new restaurants, while empty spaces await housing development.

Temporary restaurant complex could transform empty sites in Weston-Super-Mare

Twenty Seven in Kingsbridge is offering the bonus to new employees who join the team for the summer.

Devon restaurant offers £1,000 bonus to hire new staff

A restaurant's plan to serve customers outside in dining igloos falls apart

Dining 'igloos' have to be removed as restaurant refused permission

The Ivy has submitted a planning application to open in Exeter. 

The Ivy announces plans to open in Exeter 

Empty tables in The Mariners restaurant in Rock in Cornwall, credit ITV West Country

Pubs and restaurants in the West Country may have re-opened now the lockdown has eased but they are having to deal with an increasing number of no shows, which is putting jobs and their businesses at risk.

How 'no shows' are putting the restaurant business at risk

040720-Waiter serves family their food at the Hare and Hound pub in Bath-ITV West Country

People were finally able to return to places like hairdressers, pubs and bars for the first time in months. In what is being branded 'Super Saturday' many took the opportunity to make the most of the easing of restrictions.

People and Businesses across the region make the most of 'Super Saturday'

040720-Overhead shot of purpose-built coronavirus safe restaurant-PA Images 

Close to 100 guests will be able to be seated in private dining rooms to ensure diners remain in their "bubble" and are separated from other guests and staff.

Introducing the country's first purpose-built socially distanced restaurant 

Noise levels in some restaurants are so high that it can be like eating next to a lawn mower according to a new study. 

Diners put off by noisy restaurants

Restaurant Nathan Outlaw in Port Isaac has bumped off Cumbria's L'Enclume to be named the best restaurant in the UK by The Good Food Guide.

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