A NORTH East hotel and bar operator has announced the successful acquisition of the popular café bar known as “The Parish”, which operates from an 11th century property on the corner of North Street and Micklegate, York, retaining all 17 staff. Newcastle-based Cairn Group has plans to make a series of improvements to the York bar over the coming months which will be funded … [Read more...]
Theo’s Simple Italian set to launch brunch, Saturday 3rd September
Theo’s Simple Italian at Hotel Indigo Kensington is set to launch a new Italian four course brunch menu for the first time from Saturday 3rd September. This brunch concept has been designed by Chef Director Theo Randall with a focus on Italian style sharing, ideal for families and friends looking to celebrate the weekend together in a relaxed and informal setting. In true … [Read more...]
Solent Conference Centre relaunches with a spark!
Thursday 25 August 2016 marked the grand opening of Solent Conference Centre following its recent move to the brand new £30 million ‘The Spark’ building in the heart of Southampton city centre. The futuristic venue is now part of Southampton Solent University’s main campus, benefitting from views of the city’s extensive parks, additional car parking, interactive spaces for … [Read more...]
Hospitality stats underline importance of Brexit negotiations
Commenting upon today’s CBI quarterly Service Sector Survey, Kate Nicholls, CEO of the ALMR, today said: “The slight upturn in business volumes during a quarter of uncertainly after the EU referendum is very welcome news. It underlines the increasing importance of hospitality – led by pubs, clubs and restaurants - to the UK economy. Employment in our sector, which represents … [Read more...]
Winter sun paradise for foodies at the Ritz-Carlton, Abama
Celebrated by sun-chasing epicureans since its launch, The Ritz-Carlton, Abama has long been hailed as one of the globe’s most delightfully surprising destinations when it comes to gastronomy. Tucked away in Guia de Isora on the south west coast of Tenerife, the glamorous European resort continues to deliver with exceptional culinary developments and new openings from its … [Read more...]