{"id":344321,"date":"2025-12-31T08:30:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-31T08:30:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/344321\/"},"modified":"2025-12-31T08:30:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-31T08:30:08","slug":"cafe-campaign-to-keep-operators-collects-thousands-of-signatures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/344321\/","title":{"rendered":"Caf\u00e9 campaign to keep operators collects thousands of signatures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The City of London Corporation, which manages green spaces as a registered charity, announced on 19 December the four caf\u00e9s at Queen&#8217;s Park, Golders Hill Park, Parliament Hill Lido and Parliament Hill Fields would be run by the chain Daisy Green. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The fifth, in Highgate Wood, is yet to be announced.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">A previous retendering process in 2016 had led to the leases being awarded to Belugo, though the chain later backed out.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The corporation said the applications to run the caf\u00e9s were reviewed with &#8220;several factors in mind, including the concept, menu and food offer and community and social value, rather than purely for income&#8221;, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/lnp\/ldrs\" class=\"ssrcss-f6h2dj-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Local Democracy Reporting Service<\/a> said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">All existing operators were invited to submit their own proposals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The City of London Corporation, which manages green spaces as a registered charity, announced on 19 December the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":344322,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[49,50,51,47,52,48],"class_list":{"0":"post-344321","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-headlines","8":"tag-headlines","9":"tag-news","10":"tag-top-news","11":"tag-top-stories","12":"tag-topnews","13":"tag-topstories"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/344321","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=344321"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/344321\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/344322"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=344321"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=344321"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=344321"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}