Australia’s International Hotel Group, TFE Hotels, is set to open its first UK properties this autumn, marking a significant milestone in its global expansion. As the first Australian hotel operator to enter the European market twenty years ago, TFE Hotels is making its UK debut with a strategic focus on cultural hubs beyond London. Two new Adina-branded apartment-hotels - The … [Read more...]
Archives for 2025
Mulligans Guildford Is Now Open!
Mulligans Guildford, the new home of two exciting 9-hole golf courses, powered by state-of-the-art technology is now open. The newest Mulligans venue houses 18 holes of golf, based on Night Life and Street Life, with themes including disco, complete with glitter balls and a disco wall for photo opportunities, casino, featuring a working roulette wheel, and holes based on … [Read more...]
‘Who’s Cooking Dinner?’ Returns with Michelin Star-Studded Line-Up – Your Table Awaits
Chef News is sponsored by the the Kitchen Porters Club On Monday 15th September, Leukaemia UK’s flagship culinary event ‘Who’s Cooking Dinner?’ will return to the Dorchester in London for another year, with a star-studded line up of the UK’s most talented chefs, ready to raise money for leukaemia research. And with tickets now on sale, you too can grab a seat at the … [Read more...]
Roganstown Hotel & Country Club Revealed as One of Ireland’s Best Workplaces in Hospitality in 2025
Roganstown Hotel & Country Club has today been officially recognised as one of Ireland’s Best Workplaces in Hospitality 2025 by the global authority on workplace culture, Great Place to Work Ireland. The prestigious accolade highlights Roganstown as one of just 38 top-performing hotels setting exceptional standards for employee experience in Ireland’s hospitality … [Read more...]
ISS Secures Two-Year Extension with Redbridge Primary Schools
Catering News is sponsored by Two Services ISS, a global leader in workplace experience and facility management, is delighted to announce a two-year contract extension to its education partnership with the London Borough of Redbridge Consortium. The contract, valued at approximately £10 million over two years, will see ISS continue to provide food catering services for 32 … [Read more...]
FORESTIS Opens New Fine-Dining Restaurant: YERA
FORESTIS, the beloved Dolomites sanctuary, has officially opened YERA – a fine-dining restaurant built entirely inside of a mountain. A dining destination unlike any other in the world, YERA (meaning “harvest” in the language of the Rhaetian Celts who settled in South Tyrol) is a gastronomic journey that delves deep into the silence of nature. Paying tribute to the Celts who … [Read more...]
White Oaks Secures New Contract With Town & Country Housing
Catering News is sponsored by Two Services White Oaks, the senior living sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland, has agreed a new partnership with not-for-profit housing association, Town & Country Housing. The three-year contract will see White Oaks provide resident catering services at four assisted living developments in Kent, comprising 242 self-contained … [Read more...]
South Africa’s Hottest Restaurant Arrives at The Waldorf Hilton this Summer
This summer, The Waldorf Hilton, London is opening its doors to one of Cape Town’s most influential restaurants. From 13 August, The Pot Luck Club, long hailed as the “coolest place to eat in Cape Town”, will take over the hotel’s flagship dining room, Homage, for a three-month London residency. A meeting of two icons: The Pot Luck Club, famed for its fearless flavour and … [Read more...]
Worcestershire Operator Takes On Second Star Pubs Lease
Worcestershire licensee, Chris Madin has taken on his second Star Pubs lease, The Boot in Flyford Flavell, near Worcester. Having run the pub on a temporary agreement, he and his partner Chelsea Hill are now undertaking a joint £210,000 refurbishment with Star Pubs which will create eight new jobs when the pub reopens mid-August. The investment will double the bar area … [Read more...]
Royal Nawaab Pyramid Records 65,000 Guests in First Two Months
Luxury buffet concept, Royal Nawaab, located within Stockport Pyramid, Greater Manchester, has announced in the first two months in business, welcoming over 65,000 diners to try the new South Asian offering. Royal Nawaab took over the previously vacant Co-op Bank building, undergoing a £15 million transformation. The stunning new venue opened its doors in early May. Today … [Read more...]
AA reveals Britain’s Best B&Bs for 2025
The AA have the winners of its 2025 B&B Awards, honouring the top places to stay across the UK that continue to set the benchmark for excellence in British hospitality. Award categories include AA Inn of the Year, AA Restaurant with Rooms of the Year and AA Bed and Breakfast of the Year, with winners selected from each of the three nations. Additional nationwide … [Read more...]
Dante London Launching In Islington on 1st August
After a few years they both went their separate ways, joining together again later at Bancone after Louis got in touch as they needed a great chef to run the desserts. Dante London will be their first venture together for the two independently. Dante London showcases a refined European menu deeply rooted in French and Italian culinary traditions. The inspiration behind the … [Read more...]
Bonheur by Matt Abé – Opening at Former Le Gavroche Site Autumn 2025
Chef News is sponsored by the the Kitchen Porters Club Acclaimed chef, Matt Abé, has unveiled the name of his highly anticipated restaurant in Mayfair: Bonheur by Matt Abé. Opening in autumn 2025 at the site of the former Le Gavroche on Upper Brook Street, Bonheur by Matt Abé marks the chef’s first solo venture after 18 years under the mentorship of Gordon Ramsay and, … [Read more...]
People-First Pioneer Sir Garry Hawkes CBE Joins Accessible Hospitality Alliance Advisory Board
The Accessible Hospitality Alliance (aha) is delighted to announce that Sir Garry Hawkes CBE has joined the aha Advisory Board with immediate effect. His appointment follows a series of other notable additions, as the aha’s purpose — creating a hospitality world that welcomes everyone — continues to resonate with likeminded leaders across the industry. Sir Garry Hawkes CBE … [Read more...]
The Newt in Somerset Appoints New General Manager, David Gelhaar
The Newt in Somerset has named David Gelhaar as its new Hotel General Manager. Gelhaar joins the acclaimed country estate following his role as Director of Front of House at London’s Chiltern Firehouse. Originally from Sweden, Gelhaar began his hospitality career in his home city of Stockholm, attending culinary school, before pivoting to front of house operations. Early … [Read more...]
