This Christmas people are once again in with a chance to get their mince pies made by the UK’s best chefs and restaurants as The Mince Pie Project returns, all in aid of charity. Already confirmed to take part are Michel Roux Jnr, Raymond Blanc, Marcus Wareing, Clare Smyth and Claire Clark. 50 mince pies per chef Chefs from across the UK are taking part and will each cook … [Read more...]
People 1st helping hospitality employers to access £150m funding pot
People 1st is helping employers from across the hospitality industry to access a new government fund worth £150 million. The skills organisation is supporting employers from the industry it represents to develop a submission to the Employer Ownership Fund (EOF), which offers employers in England the funds they need to design and deliver their own training solutions. The … [Read more...]
HOSPA announces winners of 2012 HOSPA ‘Career Investment Development Scholarships’
Outstanding young hospitality industry employees and student winners of the 2012 ‘Career Investment Development Scholarships’ of HOSPA – the UK’s leading educational organisation for hospitality professionals involved in Financial Management, Revenue Management and IT – were announced last week at HOSPA’s Annual Conference and Exhibition, HOSPACE 2012. This year’s HOSPA … [Read more...]
Compass performs well
Compass has reported results for the year ended 30 September 2012, a year in which the Group performed well, with good prospects looking ahead. Revenue increased 8% to £16.9 billion globally, with operating profit up 9% at £1.178 billion. Overview of results Strong top line growth and significant further efficiencies generated: Constant currency revenue increased by … [Read more...]
Award winning Pop-Up Café Pod in action with full Café Style Menu
Café Style Menu Tuesday 27th November 2012 Served 12noon – 2pm Join us at Ashley House, Ashley Road, Uxbridge, Middlesex UB8 2GA If you would like to come and see the POP-UP CAFE POD in action call Dena Elderfield on 01895 272236 Or just send us an email and we'll arrange everything for you … [Read more...]