Almost a year since the last earthquake hit Umbria, destroying the road from Norcia to the picturesque town of Castelluccio in the heart of the Sibillini mountains, the region is celebrating the reopening of the road, allowing access to the village famous for the production of some of the best lentils in the world. Palazzo Seneca in Norcia was the first hotel to reopen … [Read more...]
All the fun and flavour of Latin America arrives in Temple Street, Birmingham
Las Iguanas are set to open the doors of their latest venture on 28th August, bringing their trademark carnival of Latin American food and culture to the bustling Temple Street in Birmingham. The vibrant restaurant décor reflects the team’s most recent travels to South America, with the interior showcasing the tropical styles and sun-kissed colours of Brazil’s celebrated … [Read more...]
The Cayman Islands cements its status as the Culinary Capital of the Caribbean
The Cayman Islands is widely known for a range of qualities from its financial expertise to beautiful white beaches and turquoise waters, but few are aware or appreciate its culinary diversity and strength, with the islands playing host to Michelin-starred chefs as part of an ongoing programme. First to visit was critically acclaimed chef, Clare Smyth, who headed to the … [Read more...]
D&G Pub Company upgrades Darlington pubs
Darlington based pub operator, D&G Pub Company and Star Pubs & Bars are investing over £300k on refurbishing two Darlington pubs – The Wheatsheaf in Yarm Road and The George in Bondgate. Work has started on The Wheatsheaf which will be closed until 21st August. The modernisation of The Wheatsheaf will broaden the appeal of the pub, transforming it into a great … [Read more...]
Sodexo appoints new Sales Manager at Hampden Park
Catering and event specialist, Sodexo Prestige Venues & Events has announced the appointment of Jill Nicholson to the role of Sales Manager at Hampden Park, Scotland’s National Stadium. Jill has worked at Hampden Park since 2013 when she joined Sodexo as an Events Coordinator, prior to this she worked as an Events Executive at Novotel Glasgow Centre. In her most … [Read more...]