Pub & restaurant operator, TLC Inns has taken on the lease of The Victory on Mersea Island, near Colchester, in Essex, the first of what they hope will be a number of pubs with Star Pubs & Bars. The Victory is the company’s first addition to its Essex and East Anglia estate in five years. It currently has six pubs and six Grand Central Bar & Grills with plans … [Read more...]
Leeds bar Veritas to re-open with a new look and extended bar
Known for its fine ales and imaginative menu, Veritas has long been a focal point of the North West quarter of Leeds city centre, just a stone’s throw away from the university, town hall and law courts. Now the venue’s owners Market Town Taverns have applied their special touch to an extensive refurbishment. MTT’s managing director, Louise Middlemass explained; “Veritas is … [Read more...]
Jurys Inn Oxford Hotel and Conference Venue appoints New Sales Manager
Jurys Inn Oxford Hotel and Conference Venue is delighted to announce the appointment of Liane Venkanna as their new Sales Manager. Liane joins the team with a strong background in meetings & events and business development having held a number of positions within the hospitality industry as a Sales and Events Manager and Corporate Accounts Manager. Most recently Liane … [Read more...]
The Orangery restaurant at Kensington Palace wins global award for ambiance and atmosphere
The team at The Orangery, Kensington Palace, is celebrating winning the Best Ambiance & Romantic Atmosphere Award, Northern Europe at the World Luxury Restaurant Awards 2017. Set within the idyllic grounds of Kensington Palace, The Orangery, which is run by Historic Royal Palaces (HRP) and its catering partner Ampersand, CH&Co Group’s specialist commercial division, … [Read more...]
Simon Rogan’s Aulis returns to London
Award-winning Restaurateur Simon Rogan is opening Aulis London, an intimate eight-seater chef’s table this Autumn. Marking Rogan’s return to London, Aulis London will offer guests a dynamic and interactive dining experience. Aulis London will mirror the Aulis concept in Cartmel that is currently serving as the development kitchen for Rogan’s two Michelin star restaurant, … [Read more...]