Francesco Mazzei has now opened Radici, an authentic Italian trattoria in Islington, the area of London he has made his home. Radici translates as ‘roots’, and reflects the Calabrian and southern Italian cuisine of Francesco’s heritage, all served in a relaxed environment alongside a carefully selected list of southern Italian wines, and a concise list of cocktails from … [Read more...]
OCS welcomes new Procurement Director
Steve Caddell has joined OCS Group in the new role of Procurement Director and will be responsible for leading the transformation of the Group’s procurement function. Caddell, who started on 3 April 2017, will aim to drive significant financial and performance benefits. Prior to joining OCS, Caddell worked as a Procurement Consultant for the Department of Work and Pensions … [Read more...]
Manager takes the reins at new Docklands Hotel
A new General Manager is leading the team at the brand new Hampton by Hilton London Docklands. Experienced hotelier Jean-Claude Scharinger will ensure the ongoing success of the hotel, which opened its doors to guests earlier this month. He will oversee the purpose-built hotel, within the capital’s Royal Docks regeneration area, which comprises 209 bedrooms, meeting … [Read more...]
Party Ingredients with 4 new catering contracts
Leading London caterer, Party Ingredients, is delighted to announce it has been appointed to the preferred list of caterers for Kew Gardens, the National Army Museum, the Foundling Museum and London Symphony Orchestra St Luke’s. Party Ingredients will be providing full catering services for events, ranging from weddings, dinners, receptions to conferences, at all 4 London … [Read more...]
“Straws suck”, says Oakman Inns as pub group bans plastic drinking straws from Earth Day
When Oakman Inns was founded twelve years ago by its CEO, Peter Borg-Neal, his vision was that he would not only create a highly-regarded, very successful business but that Oakman Inns would be a sustainable organisation that would contribute to its local community rather than exploit it. As the company’s many awards and accolades testify, Oakman has consistently achieved those … [Read more...]