Garfunkel's owner unveils record results

The owner of restaurants including Frankie & Benny’s and Garfunkel’s served up record results today after half-year profits lifted 40% to £9.8m (€14.3m).

The Restaurant Group, which has 255 sites in leisure parks and high streets, said it was confident of “another successful year” following the performance in the six months to June 30.