Own your dream car for a day with Baglioni Hotel London’s new Italian Driving Experience package. Spend a luxurious weekend within a stone’s throw of Knightsbridge and Kensington Palace, staying in one of Baglioni’s luxurious suites. Travel around the city in style in your own Ferrari or Lamborghini for the day, before a private aperitivo in your or dinner in the hotel’s new … [Read more...]
Jun Tanaka introduces Andy Hall as Head Chef of The Ninth
Following the successful launch of The Ninth on Charlotte Street, Chef Patron Jun Tanaka is pleased to introduce Andy Hall as Head Chef. Andy stood out from the crowd early on after being awarded the Craft Guild of Chefs Graduate Award in 2006. He has since worked in Michelin star and AA rosette restaurants including Arbutus, traditional restaurants in Spain and Private … [Read more...]
Dublin hotels score big with final round of RBS 6 Nations rugby tournament
According to daily data from STR, the hotel industry in Dublin, Ireland, reported the largest impact among the three markets to host a RBS 6 Nations final-round match on 19 March 2016. Hotels in Cardiff, Wales, and Paris, France, also saw performance increases associated with the rugby tournament. Dublin Thanks to a combination of St. Patrick’s Day and RBS 6 Nations … [Read more...]
Solita continues expansion, heads to Preston and further opening in Manchester
Exciting times ahead for Manchester’s busiest restaurateurs Manchester restaurant group, Solita, continues its expansion with the announcement today that it has bought The Olive Press and Heathcote's Brasserie in Preston, from celebrated chef Paul Heathcote, and will merge both to create the biggest branch of Solita yet. A major refurbishment will start next month, which … [Read more...]
Alastair Storey FIH Is New President Of The Institute of Hospitality
Alastair Storey FIH, the respected and influential foodservice and hospitality leader, is to become the new president of the Institute of Hospitality. Storey is the chairman and CEO of WSH, a company with six brands - BaxterStorey, Benugo, Holroyd Howe, Caterlink, Searcys and Portico. After a highly successful career with Sutcliffe, latterly as CEO, Storey founded Wilson … [Read more...]