By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: New Chair of Pride of Britain Hotels announced. Hotel News is sponsored by HotelPartner UK The managing director of a group of boutique hotels based in Warwickshire, Mark Chambers, has been appointed as the new chairman of Pride of Britain Hotels. Chambers is the Group Managing Director of Stratford-upon-Avon-based The … [Read more...]
Archives for 2022
The office Christmas party 2022 adjusts to hybrid working
By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: The office Christmas party 2022 adjusts to hybrid working. Catering News is sponsored by Two Services With the final countdown on to Christmas, workplace hospitality specialist Bennett Hay, has seen an 18% increase in its clients hosting festive celebrations in-house. Proof that this year’s office party has taken a new slant … [Read more...]
Springboard to 2022 secures 10,000 job placements in hospitality
By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: Springboard to 2022 secures 10,000 job placements in hospitality. Hospitality charity Springboard has supported more than 10,000 people into employment through its 2022 initiative, launched in October 2020. The scheme saw the hospitality charity support thousands back into work, from all walks of life including … [Read more...]
Fundraising campaign for Ukrainian refugees recognised at Compass
By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: Fundraising campaign for Ukrainian refugees recognised at Compass. Catering News is sponsored by Two Services Compass Group UK & Ireland has crowned cleaner Jackie Kennedy the winner of its very first Be A Star ‘Legend’ award, landing her £10,000 and marking the culmination of the first year of its relaunched … [Read more...]
TOZI Grand Cafe opens at Battersea Power Station
By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: TOZI Grand Cafe opens at Battersea Power Station. Restaurant News is Sponsored by Santa Maria Foodservice UK TOZI Grand Cafe is a new Italian restaurant bringing the classic elegance of Europe’s Grand Cafes to Battersea Power Station. Part of the new art’otel London Battersea Power Station, and facing the iconic Grade II* … [Read more...]
Three Women to Watch & Role Models for Inclusion in Hospitality
By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: Three Women to Watch & Role Models for Inclusion in Hospitality. Catering News is sponsored by Two Services Sodexo has announced three of its female colleagues have received recognition in the Women to Watch & Role Models for Inclusion in Hospitality, Travel & Leisure (HTL) Index 2022. Raj Jones, head … [Read more...]
The Art School caters for The Turner Prize
By Denis Sheehan MIH, Publisher, H&C News: The Art School caters for The Turner Prize. Restaurant News is Sponsored by Santa Maria Foodservice UK Earlier this month in Liverpool, Paul Askew and his team from The Art School restaurant had the immense honour of catering for 100s of guests in the stunning St George’s Hall for The Turner Prize. The star-studded event … [Read more...]
Paul Anderson of Meiko UK appointed new chair of FEA
By Denis Sheehan MIH, Publisher, H&C News: Paul Anderson of Meiko UK appointed new chair of FEA. Paul Anderson, managing director of Meiko UK, has been appointed as the new chair of the Foodservice Equipment Association (FEA) at the recent AGM. The meeting also endorsed his proposal that Emma Brooks, managing director of Quintex UK, be elected as vice chair. Taking … [Read more...]
James Nesbitt host’s the Country Range Group ‘An Evening With’ Event at St Paul’s Cathedral
James Nesbitt host’s the Country Range Group ‘An Evening With’ Event at St Paul’s Cathedral St Paul’s Cathedral in the City of London provided the perfect backdrop for the Country Range Group’s annual ‘An Evening With’ event on Thursday 1st December, which took on extra significance this year as the Group celebrates its 30th anniversary year. The exclusive event in the … [Read more...]
Pennyhill Park announce new Executive Chef
By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: Pennyhill Park announce new Executive Chef. Hotel News is sponsored by HotelPartner UK Sarah Frankland has been promoted to Executive Chef at Pennyhill Park, the Exclusive Collection property in Surrey. Frankland joins the resort’s Leadership Team and will oversee Hillfield Restaurant and Bar – the hotel’s hyperlocal … [Read more...]
Aramark extend partnership with Merlin Entertainments
By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: Aramark extend partnership with Merlin Entertainments. Catering News is sponsored by Two Services Aramark UK has announced the latest phase in its partnership with Merlin Entertainments. Aramark’s food and beverage offering will be rolled out across Alton Towers Resort and Warwick Castle seeing 450 people employed … [Read more...]
Roadchef putting ‘their’ people first delivers at Investors in People Awards
Roadchef putting 'their' people first delivers at Investors in People Awards Restaurant News is Sponsored by Santa Maria Foodservice UK Leading motorway services operator, Roadchef, has won a top HR Honour at the annual Investors in People Awards 2022. The company, which operates 30 sites up and down the country, took home the Reward and Recognition Award, which celebrates … [Read more...]
‘Bristol’s Binning’ campaign to reduce litter joined by McDonald’s
By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: 'Bristol's Binning' campaign to reduce litter joined by McDonald's. Restaurant News is Sponsored by Santa Maria Foodservice UK The recently launched anti-litter campaign ‘Bristol’s Binning’ is increasing its efforts to get residents binning thanks to the involvement of local businesses. McDonald’s restaurants across the … [Read more...]
Kitchen Porters Club Job of the Week, we serve more than just a meal in our kitchens
By Denis Sheehan MIH, Publisher, H&C News: Kitchen Porters Club Job of the Week, we serve more than just a meal in our kitchens. 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 … [Read more...]
Fairmont Windsor Park appoint Head Chef at 1215
By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: Fairmont Windsor Park appoint Head Chef at 1215. Fairmont Windsor Park is delighted to announce the appointment of Tim Sheed as Head Chef at 1215. Bringing with him a dynamic perspective and accomplished skill set, Tim will lead the superb team and oversee the menu at the hotel's fine dining restaurant. With years … [Read more...]