The new Village is set within 362 acres of forest in Bedfordshire and builds on Center Parcs’ 27 years of experience and commitment to providing great family breaks. It is home to Center Parcs’ largest Subtropical Swimming Paradise, along with a state-of-the-art Aqua Sana spa, 625 lodges, a 75 bedroom hotel, six Spa Suites and a host of restaurants, shops and over 100 leisure … [Read more...]
Fuller’s joins forces with The Stable
Fuller, Smith & Turner P.L.C., the London brewer and premium pub company, has acquired a 51% share in The Stable – a craft cider and pizza restaurant business led by entrepreneurs Richard and Nikki Cooper. The Stable has six sites across the South West specialising in gourmet pizzas and a range of 50 different craft ciders. The Bull Hotel, Bridport As part of the … [Read more...]
Compulsory food allergy labelling – major change for caterers
With less than 200 days to go until the introduction of the Food Information for Consumers (FIC) Regulation 1169/2011 relating to the compulsory labelling of allergens within the catering industry, many businesses still remain oblivious of its existence. Lack of awareness of allergen law in the food service industry Caroline Benjamin of the Food Allergy Training … [Read more...]
Raymond Blanc calls for UK towns and cities to champion sustainable fish
UK towns and cities have been challenged to buy, serve and promote only sustainable fish. Raymond Blanc OBE, ambassador of the Sustainable Fish City campaign said, “We are delighted to see towns and cities running Fish City campaigns, and supporting a responsible approach to buying fish. By coming together as towns and cities we have the buying power to transform the way … [Read more...]
La Sala gears up for England
The legendary restaurant from Spain, La Sala, has announced Chigwell as the location of its first eatery in the UK as it takes its unique social dining experience beyond the Iberian peninsula for the first time. Backed by a host of big names from the world of football, including Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and Stephen Carr, and buoyed by the huge success of its four Spanish sites, … [Read more...]