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Caroline Baldwin

London

Features and Special Projects Editor at The Caterer

Editor. Journalist. Copywriter. Eater. 🍽 Features ed @Caterertweets Hit me up about all things hospitality, food, retail + tech.

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  • 2 weeks ago | thecaterer.com | Caroline Baldwin

    Suppliers to Richard Caring’s hospitality businesses have been informed they will not receive the full amount owed to them for their goods and services as the company enforces a mandatory deduction to ensure its “businesses can remain strong”. The Caterer has seen a letter sent to suppliers of Bill’s, the Ivy Collection, Caprice Holdings Ltd and Birley Clubs - which includes Annabel’s and Harry’s Bar - informing them of the decision to deduct 2.5% from anything owed to them until further notice.

  • 2 weeks ago | thecaterer.com | Caroline Baldwin

    Fuller’s has reported a solid set of financial results for its full year ended 29 March 2025. Revenue for the pub group increased 4.8% to £376.3m, driven by “an excellent performance across the estate”. The business reported like-for-like sales growth across food (4.8%) and drink (5.3%), as well as accommodation (5.4%) from its 1,028 bedrooms. This resulted in an adjusted profit before tax increase of 32% to £27m.

  • 2 weeks ago | thecaterer.com | Caroline Baldwin

    To continue reading register for free, or if you’re already a member login  News13:13 The chancellor said the move will save the taxpayer £1b a year The government has said it will end the “costly use of hotels to house asylum seekers”. Delivering her Spending Review to MPs in parliament today, chancellor Rachel Reeves promised to end the use of hotels to house asylum seekers by 2029.

  • 3 weeks ago | thecaterer.com | Caroline Baldwin

    Half a million more children in England will benefit from free schools meals from next year as the government expands the scheme. From September 2026 any child in England whose parents receive Universal Credit will be entitled to free school meals – currently households must earn less than £7,400 a year to qualify. The government said this would save parents £500 a year and will “lift 100,000 children across England completely out of poverty”.

  • 3 weeks ago | thecaterer.com | Caroline Baldwin

    Incipio Group has announced it will launch four drinking and dining sites at Olympia London. The exhibition and events centre in west London was originally built in the late 1800s and is currently undergoing a £1.3b redevelopment project, set to open in October 2025. Incipio’s four new outlets will occupy 40,000 square feet and represent nearly 50% of all F&B outlets across Olympia. The redeveloped Olympia is expected to attract around 10 million people annually.

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Caroline Baldwin
Caroline Baldwin @cl_baldwin
3 Jan 24

Absolutely devastated to lose this incredible woman to the world of freelance. The Caterer won’t be the same without you ❤️ One of the most hardworking and incredible writers I know - you’re going to smash it freelancing! (thank god I can commission you haha!) X

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Emma Lake @em_lake

After six fantastic years I’ve bid a fond farewell to @caterertweets and am halfway through my first week as a freelance journalist. A huge thanks to all those who made my time at The Caterer so fantastic. 1/2 https://t.co/RVkzfqEoRV

Caroline Baldwin
Caroline Baldwin @cl_baldwin
9 Jun 23

RT @Caterertweets: Details revealed as Tomos Parry gears up to open Soho restaurant Mountain on 11 July: https://t.co/NkDwAJhSIG

Caroline Baldwin
Caroline Baldwin @cl_baldwin
12 Apr 23

RT @victoriajlm_: Super happy to share that I've started a new role as Reporter at @Caterertweets 🍴 with a focus on new products, tech and…