Ashby-based Wilson Vale has retained the major catering contract with the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) at its headquarters in Cavendish Square, London which has recently undergone a complete refurbishment to develop it as a leading London venue. Under a new three-year contract worth £450K in annual turnover (officially starting on 2nd December 2013), Wilson Vale now … [Read more...]
Off to Work launches 6 more free video demos for hospitality staff
Events and hospitality staff can now access six brand new, bitesize training videos, produced by hospitality staff supplier and training provider Off to Work (OTW). Free of charge Available free of charge via OTW’s online video channel OTV, the light-hearted demonstrations have been created in response to demand for interactive learning experiences, with Off to Work … [Read more...]
Pickled Walnut lands Florrie contract
Wirral-based Pickled Walnut has further expanded after securing the catering contract at one of Liverpool’s landmark buildings. From the beginning of October, the region’s leading catering company has been managing all the hospitality including the café and events catering at The Florence Institute, known locally as ‘The Florrie’ in the Dingle. Built in 1889, The Florrie is … [Read more...]
BaxterStorey to deliver Institute of Hospitality qualifications
BaxterStorey is the first ever hospitality operator to be awarded Approved Centre status by the Institute of Hospitality, enabling the company to deliver Institute of Hospitality qualifications from its offices in Reading. John Cunningham MIH, director of professional development, Institute of Hospitality, said: “For BaxterStorey to take this enterprising step indicates how … [Read more...]
Underwood Meat Company wins sausage of the year competition
Underwood Meat Company in Rotherham has picked up the top award at the BPEX Foodservice Sausage of the Year competition for its tasty bangers, triumphing out of a total of more than 230 entries. Its Pork and Chorizo Sausage was one of just fifteen selected by leading industry judges to battle it out in the competition’s grand finale, which took place at London’s prestigious … [Read more...]