By Denis Sheehan MIH, Publisher, H&C News: Consensus: Apprenticeships offer the best entry point to hospitality and catering. Earlier this year Umbrella Training commissioned research surveying more than 2,000 people between the ages of 14-21 across the UK, to better understand their perceptions of hospitality and catering as a career choice. Generation Z, or Gen … [Read more...]
Archives for November 2022
Recuerdo and Zignum Cocktail Competition Champions enjoy Magical Mexican Mezcal Trip
Recuerdo and Zignum Cocktail Competition Champions enjoy Magical Mexican Mezcal Trip Following the highly successful, inaugural Zignum and Recuerdo mezcal cocktail competitions last summer run by Love Drinks in conjunction with Barlife, the two talented champions Zach Sapato and Ellie Raeside enjoyed a once-in-a-lifetime trip taking in Oaxaca and Mexico City earlier this … [Read more...]
Postage stamp-sized space to embody the spirit of Spanish bar culture in Carnaby
By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: Postage stamp-sized space to embody the spirit of Spanish bar culture in Carnaby. Restaurant News is Sponsored by Santa Maria Foodservice UK December 12th will see bar kroketa open their doors in a bustling corner of Carnaby at 21 Beak street, just off Kingly Court. The postage stamp-sized space will embody the spirit of … [Read more...]
Kitchen Porters Club Job of the Week, from retail fashion to motorsport
By Denis Sheehan MIH, Publisher, H&C News: Kitchen Porters Club Job of the Week, from retail fashion to motorsport. The Kitchen Porters Club is a twitter community for KP’s and all who appreciate the tremendous work done by KP’s in the engine rooms of hospitality and catering. One aspect of the community is to highlight opportunities for KP’s to develop their careers … [Read more...]
West London phenomenon Farm Girl adds Roll Baby via crowdfunding
By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: West London phenomenon Farm Girl adds Roll Baby via crowdfunding. Restaurant News is Sponsored by Santa Maria Foodservice UK Previously heralded as a ‘West London phenomenon’, the team behind the trendy Antipodean-inspired London cafe group Farm Girl, has announced its first ever crowdfunding campaign has closed, with the … [Read more...]
Lucky Voice set to open in Liverpool Street
By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: Lucky Voice set to open in Liverpool Street. Lucky Voice, the pioneering social entertainment brand, has announced the opening of a new site in London’s Liverpool Street as part of a major programme of growth and investment, as it looks to double the size of its estate over the next two years. The venue – due to open … [Read more...]
Passion4Hospitality, inspiring hospitality’s future
By Denis Sheehan MIH, Publisher, H&C News: Passion4Hospitality, inspiring hospitality’s future. The IoH flagship student conference and careers fair, Passion4Hospitality (P4H), closed on Friday 25 November 2022 with a standing ovation for the keynote speaker, Peter Avis FIH, GM at Galvin at Windows and Co-Vice-chair of the IoH’s Supervisory Board. The charismatic Avis … [Read more...]
Williams donates fridge to local primary school’s food bank
Williams donates fridge to local primary school's food bank Williams Refrigeration has donated a Jade refrigerator cabinet to the foodbank run by the Friends of Eastgate Academy. Eastgate Academy is a primary school in Williams' home town of Kings Lynn. Friends of Eastgate Academy is a charitable committee chaired by teaching assistant Karen Mason, which runs a food bank … [Read more...]
John Williams MBE awarded for Special Services to Hospitality
By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: John Williams MBE awarded for Special Services to Hospitality. Restaurant News is Sponsored by Santa Maria Foodservice UK The fifth annual UKH Restaurant Association Gala Dinner took place on Monday night at The Savoy organised by World Young Chef Young Waiter, in association with UKHospitality. John Williams MBE … [Read more...]
Searcys announce seven-year contract with Church House Westminster
By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: Searcys announce seven-year contract with Church House Westminster. Catering News is sponsored by Two Services British caterer and restaurateur, Searcys, announces its partnership with event and conference venue, Church House Westminster, providing catering services across the venue in a seven-year contract. Located in … [Read more...]
Bankside Hotel appoints new GM
By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: Bankside Hotel appoints new GM. Hotel News is sponsored by HotelPartner UK The design-forward hotel Bankside has announced the appointment of Philip Steiner as General Manager. Having studied Hospitality Management at the International Hotel School in The Hague, Steiner started his career at Rome … [Read more...]
Benares wins British Curry Awards 2022’s Best Restaurant In Central London
Benares wins British Curry Awards 2022’s Best Restaurant In Central London Restaurant News is Sponsored by Santa Maria Foodservice UK Michelin-starred Benares restaurant in Mayfair, was awarded ‘Best Restaurant in Central London & City’ for the second year running at the 18th annual British Curry Awards on Monday 28th November. Speaking on the restaurant’s success, … [Read more...]
The Gold Service Scholarship Announces Eight 2023 Finalists
By Denis Sheehan MIH, Publisher, H&C News: The Gold Service Scholarship Announces Eight 2023 Finalists. After rigorous Quarter-Final and Semi-Final assessments by a team of celebrated industry Judges and former Scholars, The Gold Service Scholarship has announced the names of the eight Winning Finalists. This group of talented young hospitality professionals will … [Read more...]
The Landmark London awarded Best Hotel Company to work with
By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: The Landmark London awarded Best Hotel Company to work with Hotel News is sponsored by HotelPartner UK The Landmark London situated in the heart of Marylebone, has been awarded the prestigious Best Companies Award 2022 for its eighth year in a row, placing as the 11th Best Large Company to work for in the UK and the … [Read more...]
ORLA, Dorchester Collection, Dubai inaugurated
By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: ORLA, Dorchester Collection, Dubai inaugurated. Hotel News is sponsored by HotelPartner UK OMNIYAT, the leading luxury real estate developer, inaugurated its new architectural masterpiece, ORLA, Dorchester Collection, Dubai. Designed by Foster + Partners and managed by legendary hospitality brand Dorchester Collection, … [Read more...]