Back for its fourth year and set to be more eggs-traordinary than ever, on Tuesday 16 September contestants will take to the kitchens at The Ship, Wandsworth once again for the pub’s annual Scotch Egg Challenge. Judged by a panel including The Guardian’s Bob Granleese and Catherine Hanly from Hot Dinners, while journalist and author Joe Warwick comperes the evening, chefs from … [Read more...]
Celebrate and join Waiters Day and Race on 25 September
A Waiter Race, “Have a go” activities, and much more are in store as the hospitality industry prepares for National Waiters Day, a day designed to celebrate all Front of House staff and inspire people about careers in the Hospitality industry. Changing perceptions The day aims to change the perception of Front of House and Service as an unskilled job working long hours … [Read more...]
The Fire Safety Order and Your hotel
Greenwoods' Health & Safety Forums are informal, interactive events designed to help delegates stay up to date with developments in health and safety law. For many, they are an opportunity to share and discuss particular compliance issues that their business is facing. If you haven’t attended before then do join us - you will be most welcome. The Fire Safety Order and … [Read more...]
Punch celebrate Cask Ale Week with Free Pints
In celebration of this year’s Cask Ale Week, Punch Taverns is offering pub-goers a free pint in over 700 of its pubs throughout England and Wales. Finest Cask scheme The pubs included are part of Punch’s successful rotational cask scheme, Finest Cask, where Punch partners have access to over 100 regional beers throughout the year. Anyone can visit the website … [Read more...]
HEINEKEN sells 111 pubs to Admiral Taverns
HEINEKEN UK has announced that it has agreed to sell 111 pubs from its Star Pubs & Bars business to Admiral Taverns for an undisclosed sum. The sale is expected to complete during October 2014. Alongside the sale agreement, the two parties have agreed that HEINEKEN will continue to offer its market leading ciders and beers to these 111 pubs. The agreement follows … [Read more...]