Grandstand-Stoneleigh Events, one of the UK’s leading exhibition and event hosts, is to rebrand to the National Agricultural and Exhibition Centre (NAEC), Stoneleigh. The rebranding follows a period of expansion for the business and will see the company’s new identity recognised from April 2015. The rebrand will include a new bespoke website, social media channels, fresh … [Read more...]
TUCO growth brings new era for public sector buying
The last year has seen The University Caterers Organisation (TUCO) significantly strengthen its position through on-going investment in infra-structure and skills at its Head Office in Manchester. Directly responding to increasing levels of member engagement across its 350-plus membership, TUCO has launched a number of initiatives including international study tours, … [Read more...]
Hilton Garden Inn for Emirates Old Trafford in 2017
Hilton is preparing to bring its Hilton Garden Inn brand to one of the UK's top sporting venues, under a franchise agreement with Lancashire County Cricket Club (LCCC). Construction of Hilton Garden Inn Emirates Old Trafford is expected to begin later this year, before the hotel welcomes its first guests in early 2017. Growing presence at top UK sporting venues Patrick … [Read more...]
Get into the sleep habit at Stanbrook Abbey
On 17 April 2015, Stanbrook Abbey opens the main building for overnight stays with the introduction of 52 luxury bedrooms. The multi-million refurbishment has taken 2 years and has included knocking the tiny nun cells into larger bedrooms, installing central heating and plumbing throughout the new suites. All traces of the previous inhabitants have not been lost as there are … [Read more...]
All Change At The Albany
Located on Great Portland Street a stone’s throw from Regent’s Park and Marylebone, The Albany has always been a popular choice for local office workers and passing tourists alike. Throwing open its doors after a thorough refit, the new-look pub has a smartened-up interior, revamped food offer and innovatively stocked cellar – plus ‘The Other Place’, the pub's brand new … [Read more...]