Romulo Café marked its first year in London with a cocktail bash at its Kensington High Street outpost last Thursday, 2nd March 2017. Hosted by owners Rowena Romulo and Chris Joseph, and Rowena’s daughter Giulia de Pasquale, the party was attended by nearly 100 guests, including the new Philippine envoy to the Court of St James, H.E. Ambassador Antonio Lagdameo and Mrs Linda … [Read more...]
Jurys Inn Brighton Waterfront refurbishment completed
Jurys Inn Brighton Waterfront is revealing it’s brand new look, following an extensive £5.6 million transformation. Situated just minutes from Brighton Pier, the waterfront hotel offers sweeping scenic views over Brighton beach and beyond. The hotel’s public and lobby areas have undergone a complete refurbishment, including its 210 stylish and air-conditioned bedrooms. All … [Read more...]
Pubs are the answer not the problem
Wetherspoons released their colourful half year statement last week with rosy reports, despite a backdrop of continuous tax aggravation. With operating profit margins up to 8.1% against 2016 at 6.3% and revenues increasing to not an insignificant £801.4M, I am sure that Tim Martin, the Board and staff can be delighted and hopefully well rewarded for their efforts and maintained … [Read more...]
HRH The Duke of York to join Lord Mayor’s Big Curry Lunch
The tenth annual Lord Mayor’s Big Curry Lunch is to take place on Thursday 6th April 2017 and will feature HRH The Duke of York as its Guest of Honour. The Lunch, in aid of ABF The Soldiers’ Charity, has raised more £1.5 million since its launch in 2007 and attracts some of the leading figures in Government and the City. The 2017 Lunch is hosted for the first time by the Rt … [Read more...]
Morrisons and Just Eat serve up the UK’s first takeaway inside a supermarket
Three of Britain’s most entrepreneurial businesses have partnered to open up the UK’s first takeaway that operates out of a supermarket. Opening this Saturday 18 March, Bombay Bites Express will give Indian food lovers the choice to eat in-store at Morrisons in the Victoria Shopping Centre, Bradford, or pick up their order at the end of their shop. The restaurant’s menu will … [Read more...]