Allowing everyone to know where their food comes from... Farm to table has been the word on the street for a while now but the Islington Townhouse, just around the corner from iconic Chapel Market, has gone a step further and is introducing farm to neighbour, allowing direct exchange between local producers and the community. Every Tuesday evening, starting from the 7th … [Read more...]
BaxterStorey rewards Leadership Academy graduates
BaxterStorey celebrated the graduation of students from its unique Leadership Academy during a special event held at Goodenough College in London. 18 students achieved the Institute of Hospitality Diploma in Hospitality and Tourism, with over half receiving a promotion from BaxterStorey in the process. The industry-recognised course saw Level Three and Level Four students … [Read more...]
Multimillion Pound Hospitality Development Opens Its Doors
The first phase of a multimillion pound hospitality sector development has opened its doors in Aberdeen. Hampton by Hilton represents the introduction of a new brand to the North East of Scotland and the company is investing more than £34 million in creating two brand new, purpose-built hotels at Dyce, Aberdeen and Westhill, Aberdeenshire. The move will add an additional … [Read more...]
Beer sales down in 2016 – penny off a pint in the Budget would safeguard jobs and pubs, says BBPA
Sales of British beer fell by one per cent in 2016, prompting renewed calls from the industry for a one penny cut in beer duty in the Budget on 8th March. The fall means that 78 million fewer pints of beer were sold in 2016 compared with the previous year. Overall, however, sales in the past three years have stabilised after years of sharp decline, says the BBPA, a trend … [Read more...]
Diners grab a free ‘pizza’ the action to celebrate awards season
It’s time to dust off the tuxes and gowns, as the film awards are back! To mark the annual celebrations, Pizza Hut Restaurants (PHR) is inviting customers to dress up in their finest Hollywood-inspired outfits, to get their hands on arguably one of the greatest prizes of them all – a free pizza! This VIP offer will be open to those who dress to impress and arrive at a … [Read more...]