DoubleTree by Hilton has opened the doors to its latest upscale London hotel, situated in the heart of Chelsea. Jurys Inn Chelsea has re-branded and will operate as DoubleTree by Hilton London – Chelsea under a franchise agreement with Hilton Worldwide. The hotel will continue to be owned and operated by Jurys Inn and present general manager Anthony Barrett and his dedicated … [Read more...]
Roll Up! To Britain’s Biggest Beer Festival
The UK’s biggest beer festival, which this year has a circus theme complete with live action performers, will once again be taking place at London’s Olympia exhibition arena from the 12 to 16 August. The Great British Beer Festival, which is in its 37th year, is organised and run wholly by volunteers from the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) and will showcase over 900 real ales, … [Read more...]
Mezze cricket and healthy living sponsorship for 1,000+ pupils
Over 1000 more schoolchildren in the South West will receive cricket coaching due to a major partnership between Gloucestershire Cricket Board (GCB) and Mezze Restaurants. The sponsorship agreement will allow the GCB’s qualified coaches to educate pupils in an additional 20 primary and secondary schools across the county, and was officially launched at the NatWestT20 Blast … [Read more...]
Spirit Pub Company changes management structure
Spirit has announced that the managed operations and commercial functions, previously headed by Alan Morgan (Chief Operating Officer) and Clive Briscoe (Commercial Director) respectively, will now be combined to ensure Spirit has the optimum structure in place to build on current success. Alan Morgan will now take responsibility for the new combined functions and drive the … [Read more...]
London launch of The Chefs’ Forum
Celebrity chefs and industry heroes gathered at Westminster Kingsway College to celebrate the launch of successful industry organisation The Chefs’ Forum, and to inspire students for the future. Professional Chef and Hospitality students from Westminster Kingsway College prepared and served canapés for over 50 top chefs from across the UK, including Pierre Koffmann and Ruth … [Read more...]