H.en, an ethical chicken restaurant based in Brighton, is to launch a new London residency together with Masterchef finalists Billy Wright and Jack Layer, in Islington on 21st July. Roosting on Upper Street for six months, H.en will offer Londoners a fresh outlook on the humble chicken, with a ‘beak to feet’ menu using high welfare chickens raised on Caldecott Farm. H.en was … [Read more...]
The Mayor of Derby Opens Travelodge’s Third and Largest Hotel in Derby
Today, at the official opening of its third and largest hotel in Derby, Travelodge, the UK’s first budget hotel brand, announced it’s seeking to open further hotels across Derbyshire. New locations include Derby city centre, Bakewell, Buxton, Chesterfield, Alfreton and Ilkeston. Derby Cricket Ground Travelodge, the company’s 532nd hotel is a 100-room property with a 65-seat … [Read more...]
The perfect summer party raises over £3,300 for children’s charity
It’s 8.45 am Saturday 11th June and the phone goes, Chef Thomas Leatherbarrow has arrived to continue prep for the first H&C News Summer Supper Club Charity Party. The day has arrived and yes continue prep, we have 35 guests arriving at 7.15 pm and they’re all expecting to be fed and watered well. The previous day two Chefs had both spent 6 hours on prep and there’s still … [Read more...]
Adam Brown is appointed Executive Chef at Mallory Court
The Eden Hotel Collection is delighted to announce that Adam Brown has been appointed Executive Chef at Mallory Court Hotel in Leamington Spa, a hotel renowned for its award-winning cuisine. Adam will take up his post on 1 August and will be joining the hotel from Brockencote Hall Hotel in Worcestershire – also part of the Eden Hotel Collection – where he has been Head Chef … [Read more...]
Compass Group UK & Ireland joins leading Coffee Association
The UK’s largest food services provider, Compass Group UK & Ireland has become a member of the Speciality Coffee Association of Europe (SCAE), a trade association representing thousands of coffee enthusiasts and professionals from across Europe and Asia in over 90 countries. The membership will provide an opportunity for hundreds of Compass Group’s baristas from across … [Read more...]