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And the Christmas No 1 is…
December 23rd, 2011
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Our good friends at Great British Chefs. Apple started publishing weekly charts for paid and free apps on iPhone and iPad in the UK, through a partnership with the Press Association in November. The charts are based on sales and downloads in the company’s British App Store over the previous seven days, and at the [...]
Who is your favourite celebrity chef and why?
December 6th, 2011
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Raymond Blanc’s absolute passion for food is contagious and his restaurant Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons is one of the most popular in the country, maybe it’s Raymond? Jamie Oliver’s crusades are always well intentioned and have done much good especially in schools, his books are a phenomenal success as are his TV shows, so maybe [...]
New App, a touch of seasonal genius from Top Chefs
November 18th, 2011
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With Christmas just around the corner we all face the recurring dilemma, same grub as usual or spice it up a bit ? But how can you make time to shake things up ? Enter the iPad store and the brilliance of the Great British Chefs feastive app, the second app from Great British Chefs. Neither disappoint and both are [...]
Top 10 Page Views for October in H and C News
November 3rd, 2011
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It’s that time of the month again where we look back and see what the most popular content has been during the past month. 10. A magic addition to your restaurant tables, literally 9. Pelican win £42m contract catering for Europe’s largest council 8. Selection of Hotels, Restaurants and Pubs for sale 7. Jamie Oliver’s [...]
Mentioning no names Gordon, Jamie hits out at foul mouthed chefs
October 27th, 2011
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Jamie Oliver told the Radio Times in an interview last week, “I don’t like chefs that go round shouting and swearing”. We are sure this not an intentional pop at Gordon Ramsay as Oliver has been chastised himself previously for his own four letter tirades on screen. The simple fact of the matter is that [...]
Michael Gove and Andrew Lansley questioned by Jamie Oliver
October 25th, 2011
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Jamie Oliver fears the school meals revolution he kickstarted is in danger of unravelling because ministers are ignoring research showing that nutritious lunches improve learning. In an interview with the Guardian, the celebrity chef has accused the education secretary, Michael Gove, and the health secretary, Andrew Lansley, of putting at risk the changes that happened [...]
Jamie Oliver’s Union Jacks extends relationship with QSR
October 11th, 2011
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Jamie Oliver’s new high profile venture, Union Jacks, has announced that it will be using QSR Automations’ high tech kitchen automation to help deliver the same quality standards of food as customers experience in the Jamie’s Italian chain. The QSR range is marketed and serviced in the UK by Edgware-based hospitality software and communications specialist [...]
lunch prepares for a record turnout next week
September 24th, 2011
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The award-winning lunch! food-to-go trade show is preparing to welcome a record number of industry buyers to its fourth edition at London’s Old Billingsgate next week, on 29-30 September, after visitor pre-registration figures hit an all-time high today. The show is now well over two thousand ahead of last year’s total pre-registrations, and around 60% [...]
