Catering News is sponsored by Two Services BM Caterers is trialling artificial intelligence (AI) self-checkout systems across two client sites, which if successful could be rolled out further in 2025. The business is trialling the new technology at the headquarters of a logistics specialist in Crewe and a London-based law firm. The Deligo AI self-checkout automatically … [Read more...]
Levy and Excel London extend dining and technology partnership
Catering News is sponsored by Two Services Excel London and Levy UK & Ireland have announced an agreement, building on their long-standing relationship and commitment to fostering innovation, technology and investment in London’s events industry. The strengthened partnership aims to build on its successful 25-year association with a greater emphasis on future … [Read more...]
BM Caterers, Hogan Lovells, suppliers and partners raises over £60,000 for Ukraine
Catering News is sponsored by Two Services BM Caterers’ third Golden Hearts dinner has raised more than £60,000 for Ukraine, taking the total raised to £150,000 over the last two years. The event took place on Friday 8 November at BM client site Hogan Lovells in London, and saw BM consultant chef Adam Byatt, owner of Michelin-starred Trinity restaurant in Clapham, serve … [Read more...]
Tiffany ‘Pride of Compass’ Underwood crowned 2024 Be A Star Legend
Catering News is sponsored by Two Services Compass Group UK & Ireland has crowned Customer Services Assistant Tiffany Underwood as its 2024 Be A Star ‘Legend’. Tiffany was presented with the top prize of £10,000 at a surprise ceremony held at the military base where she works, Chicksands in Bedfordshire. Over 2,000 colleagues were nominated in the … [Read more...]
English Breakfast, going global in the workplace
English Breakfast, going global in the workplace. Catering News is sponsored by Two Services The great British breakfast is undergoing a dramatic transformation in the workplace, driven by the more global tastes of Gen Z. That’s according to a report by leading contract caterer Eurest, which as part of Compass Group Business & Industry UK & I, serves 10.8 million … [Read more...]
BM’s Chef of the Year 2024 announced amidst stiff competition
Catering News is sponsored by Two Services Jordan Radford, a chef at one of BM’s client sites in the city of London, has been crowned the overall winner of the workplace caterer’s Chef of the Year competition. His menu comprised a wild mushroom velouté with ricotta dumpling and black truffle, Herdwick lamb from the lake district with turnip, chard and almonds … [Read more...]
TWO Services awards long-serving staff member a much-deserved promotion
As our customers will testify, TWO Services is committed to delivering a best-in-class service to those who outsource their kitchen and maintenance requirements to us. We recognise that our staff are at the very heart of this experience, which is why we work so hard to boost their skills and facilitate their professional development. From our perspective, we can’t … [Read more...]
Peabodys expands coffee proposition further across NHS estate
By Angela Green: Peabodys expands coffee proposition further across NHS estate. Catering News is sponsored by Two Services Peabodys has opened its 11th coffee shop within NHS hospitals across the UK, bringing its sustainability ethos, fairtrade organic coffee and artisan food offering to Worthing Hospital. Led by Claudia Mascino, MD, Peabodys Coffee started its journey … [Read more...]
Compass accelerates and extends sustainability training and upskilling
Catering News is sponsored by Two Services Compass Group UK & Ireland is continuing to invest in accelerating knowledge and training in sustainability – recognising the need to equip job functions in all sectors to support the business in its transition to a climate resilient, nature positive and healthy future. Examples of recent progress include: Sponsorship of … [Read more...]
Fleet Street Quarter transform vacant space into urban farm in the City of London
Catering News is sponsored by Two Services The Fleet Street Quarter Business Improvement District and Landsec have partnered with London’s Community Kitchen, founded by former chef Taz Khan, MBE, to launch the Urban Farmer Project in the City of London. This pioneering initiative seeks to address pressing climate challenges by transforming food that would have … [Read more...]
Medirest commits to Sophie’s Legacy, feeding parents and carers
Catering News is sponsored by Two Services Medirest, the healthcare business of food and support services provider, Compass Group UK & Ireland, will offer free meals to the parents and carers of unwell children in hospitals (paediatric patients on extended clinical care plans) across 20 NHS Trusts, meeting a wish set by a remarkable young girl, Sophie Fairall, … [Read more...]
Hydroponic farm pods creating more sustainable workplaces and communities
Catering News is sponsored by Two Services OCS and Angel Hill Food have a commitment to fostering sustainable practices and enhancing the well-being of communities, its latest initiative brings innovative urban farming solutions directly into workplaces. At the core of this initiative is the installation of hydroponic farm pods in various OCS-managed sites. … [Read more...]
Vacancies… follow the action’s of MARKET LEADERS
By @GraceWeaverAI: ‘We’, the UK hospitality and catering industry, collectively and regularly chorus the mantra of creating memorable experiences for 'every' guest, and providing inclusive workplaces for 'every' colleague, but do we? Are we truly inclusive, or are we selectively inclusive? You might balk at reading this, but you know both questions are pertinent, if … [Read more...]
Christmas comes early for HC-One residents
Catering News is sponsored by Two Services HC-One’s culinary team and residents living in HC-One care homes participated in a Christmas Development Day on Monday, November 11, with teams from Bidfood and EF-group at Bidfood’s Customer Experience Centre in Slough. Attendees got in the Christmas spirit by donning their festive Christmas hats and jumpers. Four HC-One … [Read more...]
Compass accelerates focus in sustainability training and upskilling
Catering News is sponsored by Two Services Compass Group UK & Ireland is continuing to invest in accelerating knowledge and training in sustainability – recognising the need to equip job functions in all sectors to support the business in its transition to a climate resilient, nature positive and healthy future. Examples of recent progress … [Read more...]