The Ex Manchester United, Real Madrid, A.C. Milan and Los Angeles Galaxy football star is teaming up with Gordon Ramsay and is said to be "very excited" with this new business venture. Beckham and his wife Victoria are good friends with Gordon Ramsay and his wife Tana, the families regularly team up for holidays and dinner. David Beckham told reporters: "It's something … [Read more...]
Winners announced at Beautiful South’s Awards for Excellence 2012-2013
Seventeen South East tourism businesses have been awarded Gold at the Beautiful South’s Awards for Excellence 2012-2013 held at Denbies Wine Estate, Surrey on 28 November. The Beautiful South Awards are now in their 22nd year and recognise businesses and destinations across the tourism industry for their exceptional levels of customer service and dedication to raising … [Read more...]
Government Consultation on Alcohol: WTSA, BBPA and ALMR reactions
The Government’s announcement of its Consultation on Alcohol Strategy will result in an even more intensive debate on the subject, and especially the pros and cons on minimum alcohol pricing. Here, we show the initial responses from the WSTA and BBPA. Wine and Spirit Trade Association Chief Executive Miles Beale commented: "It is hard to understand why the Government … [Read more...]
£500,000 funding for Hospitality House training centre
The Hospitality Guild, in partnership with the National Skills Academy for Retail, has successfully bid for more than £500,000 through the Skills Funding Agency (SFA) to develop an innovative centre of excellence. Hospitality House will be a central facility for the service industry that will drive customer service and skills training across the hospitality and retail … [Read more...]
Modern Diner takes its first UK site in Exeter
Leading property agents, Christie + Co, has announced the letting of 74 Queen Street in central Exeter to Modern Diners Ltd, the site will become their flagship restaurant RUBY. 74 Queen Street is a prominently positioned Grade II Listed property in central Exeter. It benefits from excellent footfall resulting from it being close to both the main … [Read more...]