Training and developing students to enter and develop a career in hospitality and catering is the very lifeblood of our industry. We need more people coming into our industry to fill the people and skills shortages that limit growth. So, we were delighted when we came across the video below, where Alistair Wrigley, Commercial Catering Manager at Middlesbrough College … [Read more...]
Revolution Durham launches Christmas gift swap
In an effort to soften the blow of receiving gifts which weren’t on the Christmas list, Revolution Durham is inviting customers to trade in these presents for festive treats. Taking place on Thursday 27th December, customers can swap surplus gifts for a Christmas cocktail, hot drink or festive treat. The popular chain, which opened its Durham venue in November, has teamed … [Read more...]
The Green Dragon in Exelby reopens its doors following community group purchase
Residents of Exelby in Yorkshire have celebrated the reopening of their village pub this month after a local community group reached an agreement with Ei Publican Partnerships to buy The Green Dragon. New tenants Becci and Tom Baker opened the doors for the first time under community ownership on 1 December. Initially the pub will be drinks focused but plans are in place to … [Read more...]
Amanda Fox appointed Head of Marketing at Magnuson Worldwide London, UK
Amanda Fox has been appointed as Head of Marketing for Magnuson Worldwide. Fox is an American ex-pat who has enjoyed over a decade of working directly for and as a supplier to the Hospitality, eGaming and Casino Gaming industries across three countries before entering the travel sector 18 months ago. Fox will be responsible for spearheading both consumer and business … [Read more...]
New brand inhabit Hotels to open first London property in summer 2019
Summer 2019 will see the launch of new hotel brand, Inhabit Hotels, in London. Set in six Georgian townhouses off a quaint Paddington mews, Inhabit London will offer a restorative townhouse experience to guests and the local community alike. Fusing Scandinavian design influences with traditional British heritage and touches of Eastern flair, interiors have been designed by … [Read more...]