Sodexo, the world’s largest services company, has extended its partnership with Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh for a further seven years. The £21m contract will see Sodexo continue to deliver retail catering, restaurant, public cleaning, sales and marketing, and events services at the RBGE. Under the extension, Sodexo will now also provide staff dining and cleaning services … [Read more...]
Catermasters secures £6m in new and retained business
Catermasters, part of the CH&Co Group, has won new contracts worth £3.2m, and retained business worth £2.9m over the duration of the 3-5 year contracts. The new wins include four sites with Orbit Independent Living across the Midlands and South of England, a catering contract with Fasset Facilities Management in Towcester, and a new contract with UTC Oxfordshire to … [Read more...]
Cucina wins £2 million contract at Hampton College, Peterborough
Artisan school caterer Cucina Restaurants has won the catering contract for Hampton College in Peterborough, an all-through Academy with 1348 pupils aged 4-18 on roll. Commencing on 1 January 2016, the contract is worth an estimated £2 million over a five year period. Commenting on the new contract win, Cucina's Managing Director Stuart Lenton said: "Hampton College is … [Read more...]
Vacherin flies the flag for catering at leading sustainability awards
Vacherin’s Anthony Kingsley has won the Sustainability Leader Award at the prestigious edie.net Sustainability Leaders Awards 2015. His victory was the only one for the catering industry in an event that also recognised nationally famous businesses including Heathrow, Tesco and National Grid. In winning his award Anthony developed more sustainable foodservice for Vacherin … [Read more...]
WSH Academy course achieves IoH Approved Centre status
The Leadership Academy, supporting BaxterStorey, Holroyd Howe and Caterlink, has achieved Approved Centre status from the Institute of Hospitality for its Foundation Course. The course, which delivers the Institute of Hospitality Diploma in Hospitality and Tourism Management, was initially approved in 2014 and, after a recent thorough inspection, official status from the … [Read more...]