London’s restaurants, caterers and hotels are being challenged to provide better breakfasts that are good for diners, farmers, farm animals and the environment. The challenge is issued by Ethical Eats, a network of 1,000 London caterers interested in improving the sustainability of their food. Emily Crawley of ethical Eats said: “The famous full English breakfast is a … [Read more...]
SRA launches new membership scheme for contract caterers
Two major contract caterers, bartlett mitchell and The Lindley Group, are the first operators to sign up to the Sustainable Restaurant Association’s (SRA) new model membership scheme. The SRA has recognised the unique challenges faced by contract caterers and worked with bartlett mitchell and The Lindley Group to develop the company-wide option which will see the SRA rate … [Read more...]
Make Your Tableware your Business Card – Villeroy & Boch offer 25% off their Custom Made Solutions tableware until 31st January 2013
Give your tableware a personal touch by adding your very own design. Inspire our design experts with your design suggestions or have them create a personalised design for you. They will provide you with ideas that complement the concept of your restaurant including logos, names, emblems, house colours or slogans. With the exact Pantone specification, any colour can be … [Read more...]
Create the Asian look with Villeroy & Boch tableware
Villeroy & Boch launch Asia collection, the perfect tableware for creating exquisite Asian style on your table top. The new launch mixes ideally with the Modern Grace and Stella ranges to give a grand stage for your culinary artworks. The design subtly picks up on the essence of Asian cuisine; light, surprising and with an exotic touch. Villeroy & Boch offers a variety … [Read more...]
Oyster Catcher sets hospitality sector example with work experience scheme
Hull pub the Oyster Catcher has become part of an employment initiative to help local people back into work by signing up for the government work experience scheme earlier this year: its first placement employee is about to finish his eight week stint with flying colours. Under the government project, businesses are urged to take on people for work experience placements, … [Read more...]