Camden Town Brewery was founded in 2006 by Jasper Cuppaidge. Frustrated by the standard of lager available in London, Jasper started brewing the company's flagship beer, Camden Hells Lager, in the railway arches beneath Kentish Town West Overground station. Now, Camden Town Brewery is seeking to raise through Crowdcube an ambitious target of £1.5 million against 2% of … [Read more...]
Chartwells on the menu for £40m at the University of Salford
Chartwells, Compass Group UK & Ireland’s education business, has secured a new contract with the University of Salford, worth almost £40 million in total across nine and a half years. The new partnership will see the 70 strong Chartwells team deliver catering to 11 outlets, across the full extent of the main campus and at the university's operation at MediaCityUK, … [Read more...]
Bostock Green welcomes The Hayhurst Arms
Chris Beswick, the landlord of the Hayhurst Arms in Bostock Green, was celebrating as the latest Brunning and Price pub opened its doors to customers for the first time this week. Root and branch transformation Bostock Green is a model village in the heart of the Cheshire countryside, which boasts reading rooms and a social club, village hall, bowling green, cricket pitch … [Read more...]
Batter or Batsman? Flintoff visits Whitby Fish and Chip Shop
Staff at Whitby’s multi-award winning Quayside chip shop swapped fast food for fast bowling when top international cricketer Andrew ‘Freddie’ Flintoff MBE popped in for a portion of its finest fish and chips – and his own Test Match Special on the beach! The fast bowler and batsman challenged Quayside’s Adrian and Stuart Fusco, and his son Alexander, age six, to mini-Ashes … [Read more...]
Accor appoints Chris Roe, VP Sales, Distribution & Loyalty Accor UK & Ireland
Accor has appointed Chris Roe as Vice President Sales, Distribution & Loyalty Accor UK & Ireland with effect from 9 February 2015. Roe has an accomplished career in sales and e-commerce roles for a variety of high profile brands, including Virgin Holidays, Expedia, BskyB and Opodo. He brings a wealth of valuable sales and distribution experience to the position, … [Read more...]