The UK’s top 60 fish and chip shops are vying to be crowned Independent Takeaway Fish and Chip Shop of the Year as part of the 2015 National Fish & Chip Awards, organised by Seafish, the authority on seafood. Competing across 10 regions, the shops will ‘batter’ against each other in this hotly contested race to bag the ultimate title. The regions include: Scotland, Wales, … [Read more...]
Chelsea FC and Levy Restaurants team up
Chelsea Football Club and Levy Restaurants UK, the sport, leisure and hospitality business of Compass Group UK & Ireland, have agreed an international partnership, reinforcing the relationship between the two global market leaders. Official catering partner The continuing collaboration will see Levy Restaurants UK become the club’s official catering partner … [Read more...]
JUST EAT reports excellent progress
JUST EAT has reported another period of excellent growth in the six months ended 30 June 2014 with revenue up 58% to £69.8m and Underlying EBITDA up 591% to £15.9m. As the infographic above indicates, Just Eat has also taken the opportunity to reveal some insights on the UK’s consumers and their ordering habits over the previous six months! As the world’s largest online … [Read more...]
Cucina partners with ‘Love British Food’
Pioneering school caterer Cucina Restaurants, the first school food company to install high calibre chefs into each of its school kitchens, has become a partner of British Food Fortnight, the UK's national celebration of the very best of British food and British food traditions, organised annually by Love British Food. Among the activities being organised to celebrate the … [Read more...]
Albert Roux for The Clink
The Clink Charity welcomes Albert Roux OBE as group chef ambassador to support the work of the scheme across all its restaurant kitchens. Raising the profile and championing the mission With three prisoner training restaurants currently in operation across Her Majesty’s Prison Estate, and a fourth due to open at HMP Styal in Cheshire in 2015, The Clink concept is … [Read more...]