By Angela Green, Content Executive: This year’s AA Rosette Awards announced today. Earlier today fifteen restaurants were commended for their culinary excellence, demonstrating an unprecedented level of quality and originality. One venue was awarded the esteemed four AA Rosettes, while an impressive fourteen were granted three AA Rosettes. Establishments … [Read more...]
Archives for February 2023
Only A Pavement Away announce 300 placements and welcomes first Events & Campaigns partner
By Angela Green, Content Executive: Only A Pavement Away announce 300 placements and welcomes first Events & Campaigns partner. Only A Pavement Away, the industry charity aiding prison leavers, veterans and those facing homelessness find employment in the hospitality sector, has announced the charity has reached the impressive milestone of placing 300 members into work … [Read more...]
Restaurant Associates win foodservice contract at Unity Place
By Angela Green, Content Executive: Restaurant Associates win foodservice contract at Unity Place. Catering News is sponsored by Two Services Restaurant Associates has won the contract to cater for all food and beverage outlets at Unity Place, due to open in the heart of Milton Keynes in late Spring 2023. Unity Place will be the new Headquarters for Santander UK, as … [Read more...]
A stellar experience at stars @sohoplace
By Majella Taylor, New Openings Editor: A stellar experience at stars @sohoplace It’s been a while since I’ve visited Tottenham Court Road, so I was a little apprehensive about what to expect. I had this misconception that stars @sohoplace would be central soho, down the back streets, nothing prepared me for the impressive welcome I received at the top of the Tottenham … [Read more...]
Houston & Hawkes announce major investment into operational team
By Denis Sheehan MIH: Houston & Hawkes announce major investment into operational team. Catering News is sponsored by Two Services Independent B Corp caterer, Houston & Hawkes, have announced seven senior appointments to support their continued growth. Emilie Whiteoak, previously with BaxterStorey, joins as account director and will oversee a number … [Read more...]
Offsetting will not solve the climate crisis
By Katherine Price, Sustainability Editor: Offsetting will not solve the climate crisis. Carbon offsetting schemes have been in the headlines recently, with their true impact questioned and criticised. I feel we need to reframe the discussion – there’s nothing wrong with nature restoration and investing in this has merit. But it isn’t going to ‘offset’ the greenhouse … [Read more...]
Young Ukrainian student wins award for perfect 100% scores at the Welsh International Culinary Championships
By Angela Green, Content Executive: Young Ukrainian student wins award for perfect 100% scores at the Welsh International Culinary Championships.. A 17-year-old from Ukraine has achieved perfect 100% scores in two skills competitions at the Welsh International Culinary Championships. Yuliia Batrak, who lives with her mum Liudmyla and seven-year-old sister … [Read more...]
Nespresso Professional offers unique coffee experiences for guests with the Momento Coffee & Milk machine
Nespresso Momento gives users a unique opportunity to express themselves and their creative side Nespresso Professional is constantly seeking to provide a unique coffee experience for guests that can answer a growing diversity of needs. From large offices to luxury hotels, Nespresso provides solutions that deliver simplicity, efficiency, and business value. Diverse … [Read more...]
Treetop Adventure Golf to open in Gateshead
By Majella Taylor, New Openings Editor: Treetop Adventure Golf to open in Gateshead. Treetop Adventure Golf is due to open at the Metrocentre, Gateshead this summer, bringing two indoor 18-hole mini golf courses to the shopping centre, the investment of over £2.5 million will create more than 20 new jobs to the area. Since opening at St David’s, Cardiff, Treetop has added … [Read more...]
Highland hotel offers an electric Porsche to tour the North-West Highlands
By Angela Green, Content Executive: Highland hotel offers an electric Porsche to tour the North-West Highlands. Hotel News is sponsored by HotelPartner UK Highland hotel The Torridon is offering guests the opportunity to discover luxury electric driving on the roads of Scotland. Guests at The Torridon will have the opportunity to drive a Porsche Taycan 4S Cross … [Read more...]
CH&CO appoint new MD of its education business
By Angela Green, Content Executive: CH&CO appoint new MD of its education business. Catering News is sponsored by Two Services Matthew Brown has joined the diverse catering and hospitality business CH&CO as Managing Director for its independent and state education business. Brown leads a team of over 800 colleagues focused on the continued delivery of good … [Read more...]
The Roux Scholarship announce 18 finalists for 2023
By Angela Green, Content Executive: The Roux Scholarship announce 18 finalists for 2023. As the regional finalists for the Roux Scholarship 2023 are announced, chairmen Alain Roux and Michel Roux Jr are delighted that a diverse group of talented young chefs have qualified for the next round of the competition. This year 12 of the 18 finalists are new to the … [Read more...]
The Dean Townhouse, Dublin opening soon
By Majella Taylor, New Openings Editor: The Dean Townhouse, Dublin opening soon. Hotel News is sponsored by HotelPartner UK Irish Hospitality Group Press Up is expanding its umbrella with the opening The Dean Townhouse in Dublin at the end of this month. Sitting next door to the original site, The Dean Dublin on 36 Harcourt Street, the Georgian townhouse has been … [Read more...]
NORD opening in Liverpool with Stockholm influence
By Majella Taylor, New Openings Editor: NORD opening in Liverpool with Stockholm influence. New Liverpool restaurant, NORD, has revealed a glimpse of its Northern produce focussed menu ahead of opening. Located in Plaza, the 18-storey venue in Liverpool, brand new luxury dining space NORD, is set to open in March, operated by GSG.Hospitality and Chef Daniel … [Read more...]
The Arena Savoy Lecture 2023
By Denis Sheehan MIH: The Arena Savoy Lecture 2023. The Arena Savoy Lecture has been the centrepiece of Arena’s event calendar for over 20 years showcasing both UK and global senior industry leaders as its speakers. This year a panel of industry leaders including Kate Nicholls OBE, CEO, UKHospitality and Wendy Bartlett MBE, Founder, BM Caterers will discuss the health of … [Read more...]
