Gregg Wallace has been suspended from the non-public members' membership in Marylebone following the allegations

Gregg Wallace has been suspended from a high non-public membership in central London after a collection of allegations emerged in regards to the TV star's previous behaviour. UKTN can reveal.

Marylebone-based House Grown, a membership fashionable with tech entrepreneurs and traders that counts a number of Dragons Den stars amongst its members and ambassadors, made the choice after recent allegations of sexual misconduct emerged in latest days Wallace within the final decade.

Wallace was understood to be an everyday on the membership and had been seen within the eating room prior to now.

House Grown stated in a press release UKTN: “House And the home House Raised have suspended Gregg Wallace's membership pending the conclusion of the present BBC investigation.”

A BBC Information investigation final week recognized at the very least 13 individuals who had made allegations of sexually inappropriate feedback by Wallace. Extra allegations emerged this week, together with one lady who claimed he touched her backside and one other who stated he pressed his legs in opposition to her.

Following the allegations, which primarily relate to Wallace's habits whereas filming British TV present MasterChef, the BBC stated on Tuesday it was withdrawing a number of MasterChef applications as a consequence of air later this month.

Established in 2019 as a part of the House Home Assortment, the House Grown Membership is a non-public members membership for world-class entrepreneurs, traders and enterprise leaders. The membership often holds occasions often known as “F*ckup nights” the place members “share their very own skilled woes”, together with “tales of the enterprise crashing and burning” and the “partnership deal falling aside”.

The membership counts former Dragons Den investor Piers Linney, DesignMyNight founder Nick Telson, London & Companions managing director Janet Coyle and AllSaints founder Stuart Trevor amongst its ambassadors.

Wallace, who steered the allegations in opposition to him got here from “a handful of middle-class girls of a sure age” earlier than apologizing for the feedback, has now give up presenting MasterChef.

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