Welcome to Hurley House Hotel – a perfectly positioned bolthole situated in the heart of Berkshire. This brand new boutique hotel boasts 10 beautifully appointed bedrooms alongside a stunning bar, restaurant and exquisite private dining room. Restaurant & Bar: A warm and inviting place to tuck into a hearty lunch or a delicious dinner, where guests and locals alike … [Read more...]
Dickie Fitz appoints new Head Chef Jon Coates
Dickie Fitz, the all-day Australian brasserie in Fitzrovia, is pleased to announce the appointment of Jon Coates as Head Chef, bringing with him 17 years’ of experience and expertise from across the globe to his newly appointed role. Jon joins the team from his previous role as Sous Chef for business members club Pavilion, here he worked in tandem with Michelin-starred Chef … [Read more...]
Beer sales down in Q3 despite positive trend – quarterly ‘Beer Barometer’
British Beer sales posted a decline in Q3 when compared with last year, but the trend is still broadly positive for the UK’s favourite pub drink. The figures are contained in the latest ‘Beer Barometer’ quarterly sales tracker from the British Beer & Pub Association. Beer sales were down 3.4 per cent from July to September when compared with 2015, but the 2014 figures … [Read more...]
Servest Food Company acquires Catering Academy
Servest, a leading multi-service facilities management provider, has acquired Catering Academy Ltd in a strategic move to grow the Group’s catering division. Catering Academy is an independent catering company that has built a reputation for bringing innovative solutions to a wide range of catering and ancillary services for the business and industry, education and … [Read more...]
Michael Caines to open luxury Devon hotel, Lympstone Manor in spring 2017
Michael Caines, one of Britain’s most celebrated and best known chefs, is set to open the luxury country retreat Lympstone Manor in Devon in spring 2017. Located on the southern edge of Lympstone village, between Exeter and Exmouth, the Grade II listed Georgian mansion is set in 28 acres with unrivalled views overlooking the Exe Estuary. In the process of being fully restored … [Read more...]