By Angela Green Hotel News is sponsored by Guestline The Vale Resort has been appointed as the Official Hotel of The 2023 Senior Open Presented by Rolex, taking place at Royal Porthcawl Golf Club, Bridgend, Wales from July 27-30. The luxury hotel, nestled within a 650-acre private estate in the beautiful Welsh countryside, consists of 143 elegant rooms, with some … [Read more...]
Archives for June 2023
Why B2B Events Marketing is important in the Hospitality Industry
Conferences and events are an integral aspect of highly competitive industries like hospitality. These events are an essential driver of tourism destinations in various countries worldwide. In the US alone, these events generate almost a trillion dollars! Meanwhile, in Europe, the event industry continues to grow steadily, bringing together hospitality companies keen on … [Read more...]
As tourists in Spain, we didn’t expect the cider or a Spanish Inquisition
By Professor Peter Jones MBE One of the delights of being a tourist is to discover a new understanding about a region or an area, something of the culture and how that culture has been developed. These unexpected experiences provide stories that often highlight new understandings and special memories. Recently I had the opportunity to visit the Spanish port of … [Read more...]
Global Eating at Work Survey reveals what’s motivating people back to their workplace
By Angela Green Catering News is sponsored by Two Services Restaurant Associates commissioned a Global Eating from Work survey earlier this year, and the data extracted from speaking with 1,912 people revealed interesting trends in workplaces post-COVID. The survey showed that most businesses have remained flexible post-COVID, with a ‘more often than not’ … [Read more...]
Victorian limestone water garden uncovered in hotel grounds
By Angela Green An unusual horticultural artefact from the Victorian era has been unearthed at a Lake District hotel on the shores of Windermere. The ornate limestone rockery and water garden has been discovered at the south end of Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa during pruning work and the removal of overgrown foliage around the venue’s grounds. Believed to have … [Read more...]
NHS workers eat free on 5th July at Gaucho and M Restaurants
By Angela Green Restaurant News is sponsored by Newbridge Software Celebrating 75 years of the National Health Service, NHS workers across the country are invited to eat for free on Wednesday 5th July 2023 at Gaucho nationwide, and at M Restaurants in Canary Wharf and The City. A longstanding champion of the NHS, Rare Restaurants supported frontline healthcare workers … [Read more...]
Learning disabilities are superpowers
By Dorrianne Casey Learning disabilities are often viewed as obstacles that hinder academic performance and personal growth. However, it’s time to challenge this perspective and recognise that learning disabilities can be transformative superpowers. By understanding and embracing these unique cognitive differences, individuals can unlock hidden talents and … [Read more...]
Celebrate ‘Pride in the Sky’ at 10° Sky Bar
By Angela Green Pub & Bar News is sponsored by Newbridge Software Celebrate ‘Pride in the Sky’ at London’s iconic 10° Sky Bar, hosted by the glamourous River Medway from Ru Paul’s Drag Race, this coming Saturday, 1st July, from 10:30 am to 1:30 pm. London's renowned 10° Sky Bar is delighted to present ‘Pride in the Sky’, a fantastic pre-parade event that embraces … [Read more...]
UKHospitality calls on government for meaningful action on energy costs and contracts
By Angela Green A recent UKHospitality member survey by CGA Insight surveyed hospitality businesses across three weeks from the end of April to middle of May showing that energy costs are up 80% year-on-year. It also showed almost half of businesses who signed a contract at the peak of the energy crisis fearing their business is at risk of failure due to energy costs … [Read more...]
Research finds human connection is the missing link to the evolving workplace
By Angela Green Catering News is sponsored by Two Services New research from Sodexo and YouGov has shown employees still prefer remote working and are more cost-conscious than ever. Sodexo’s new Work Experience Tracker research, conducted in collaboration with YouGov, revealed that out of the 3,000 respondents in the UK 1 in 5 were dealing with poor mental and … [Read more...]
Guests from across the globe enjoy IoH’s 85th Anniversary Dinner & Awards 2023
By Angela Green The bespoke 85th Anniversary Highball Cocktail, specially created by Spirit Cartel, welcomed over 320 guests at this year’s sold-out IoH Annual Dinner & Awards 2023 at the London Hilton Bankside. Industry people from across the UK, Europe, Asia and the Americas travelled to join the Institute and help it celebrate its 85th year … [Read more...]
Compass enables event driving social mobility further forward
By Angela Green Catering News is sponsored by Two Services Compass Group UK & Ireland hosted more than 100 clients and stakeholders to discuss the importance of enabling social mobility, alongside learnings and insights, at an event which marked the anniversary of the launch of its ‘Our Social Promise’ - a commitment to positively impact 1 million lives by … [Read more...]
Zest Quest Asia’s special upskill day, inspiring young people
By Murray Chapman What a stunning culinary journey that 11 colleges – 42 students and 20 lecturers who were on site and over 30 colleges with over 2,000 online watching and cooking live with us- a new way of Inspiring - learning – sharing and meeting some wonderful people who are so inspirational. Chef Cyrus, Mark Poynton, Chef Akemi, Jessica Parker, James Read, Hiroko … [Read more...]
Zignum and El Recuerdo Mezcal Champions 2023 announced
The 2023 Zignum and El Recuerdo Mezcal competitions came to thrilling conclusions on the 19th June at the grand final in Birmingham with mixologists James Plant from Albert’s Schloss and Miley Kendrick from Tiki Hideaway being crowned the respective champions. The two winners will be taken on an all-expenses paid trip to Oaxaca for the Day of the Dead festivities in November. … [Read more...]
Warewashing post single-use plastic cutlery ban
How to keep your commercial dishwashers in good working order ahead of England’s single-use cutlery ban. You may already be aware that single-use plastic cutlery is about to be banned in England. From 1st October 2023, hospitality firms – including restaurants, cafes, and takeaways – will no longer be able to supply, sell, or offer certain single-use plastic items, … [Read more...]
