Whatley Manor will undertake a full refurbishment of its kitchens between 6 January and 13 February 2019 (the hotel will be closed during this period; however the Spa will remain open). In addition, a light refresh of the 23 bedrooms and suites will take place, including new solid wood floors in each and re-upholstered and/or new furnishings. The kitchen is being designed by … [Read more...]
The Lookout by Gardener’s Cottage opens on Edinburgh’s Calton Hill
Possibly one of Edinburgh’s most anticipated restaurant openings, The Lookout by Gardener’s Cottage opened on November 24th. It’s the first ever restaurant on Calton Hill, and one that promises diners breath-taking views across the Firth of Forth and the city skyline. Built on a cantilever so the restaurant is partially suspended over Calton Hill’s northwest slope, the … [Read more...]
Executive Head Chef appointment at Trump Turnberry
Award-winning chef Callum Dow has been promoted to Executive Head Chef at the iconic, five-star Trump Turnberry, bringing an exciting vision for the venue’s varied menus. Callum joined the hotel as Chef De Cuisine in 2017 and was quickly promoted to Executive Sous Chef within six months, before recently taking on the Executive Head Chef role across the resort’s dining … [Read more...]
HRH The Duchess of Cornwall visits Tower Hamlets Lunch Club and Meals on Wheels service
Staff and service users at the Russia Lane Day Centre and Lunch Club in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, were joined by a very special guest yesterday. Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cornwall visited the popular community hub to meet with its regulars and learn more about the value it brings to their lives. Her Royal Highness also visited Tower Hamlets’ Meals On … [Read more...]
New opening | The Oak SW11 | Italian small plates in Battersea
Launching January 2019, The Oak SW11 will be the fourth restaurant and bar in a small, but perfectly formed group. The new Battersea opening will follow in the footsteps of hugely popular flagship, The Oak W2 on Westbourne Park Road in Notting Hill. Restaurateur Jasper Gorst and his team are delighted to announce their expansion south of the river, occupying the space that was … [Read more...]