Park Regis has signed an exclusive city centre hotel partnership with award-winning hospitality company Five Rivers to provide specialist catering services for Asian weddings and events. It comes just weeks after the four-star deluxe Park Regis unveiled its £850,000 conference and events space on the 16th floor, which boasts 360° views across the city. The elegant events … [Read more...]
De Vere Wokefield Estate appoints new Venue Director
De Vere Wokefield Estate has announced the appointment of Peter Sangster as Venue Director, where he will be responsible for overseeing the final stages of the hotel’s £20 million refurbishment, as well as the day-to-day running of both the M&E and leisure business for the estate. Peter joins De Vere Wokefield Estate from De Vere Cotswold Water Park. With more than 20 … [Read more...]
Stuart Johnson returns to Brown’s Hotel as Managing Director
Rocco Forte Hotels is delighted to announce the return of legendary hotelier Stuart Johnson to Brown’s Hotel as Managing Director effective 3rd September 2018. Mr Johnson’s appointment to head Brown’s Hotel demonstrates the special place the hotel holds in the hearts of not just its loyal guests, but also the hotel industry in general. Considered the epitome of elegant … [Read more...]
Mercure Leeds Centre hotel set to open in September
Following Splendid Hospitality Group’s acquisition in January 2016 of the New Ellington Hotel in the heart of Leeds’ financial district, the property is set to relaunch as the Mercure Leeds Centre in September. With design inspired by the city’s tailoring heritage, 59 bedrooms and a restaurant called Loom, the hotel promises a new experience for business and leisure … [Read more...]
Jurys Inn Swindon appoints new General Manager
Following Jurys Inn Swindon’s £2m refurbishment, including the transformation of its 229 bedrooms, the city centre hotel has appointed Hazel Galloway as General Manager. Originally hailing from South Lanarkshire, Scotland, Hazel made the move south from her role as General Manager at Jurys Inn Bradford to take the role of Jurys Inn Swindon General Manager at the start of … [Read more...]