North West pub company Imagine Inns is opening its fourth pub this week following a £500,000 investment with Star Pubs & Bars. The refurbishment has transformed The Railway at Bromley Cross near Bolton into a stunning family-friendly pub serving great food and also offering much needed facilities for users of the village station, which is next door. The pub will open at … [Read more...]
UKHospitality welcomes today’s step towards withdrawal statement from Theresa May
Earlier this afternoon, Theresa May in a brief statement made outside No 10 Downing Street hailed the EU draft agreement on post-Brexit relations as "right for the whole of the UK". Prime minister May stated that the political declaration - outlining how trade, security and other issues will work - had been "agreed in principle". The prime minister is making a statement … [Read more...]
Eventist Group purchases London luxury caterer Zafferano
Eventist Group is delighted to announce its acquisition of luxury brand Zafferano. This award-winning party and event caterer is renowned throughout London’s premium corporate, private event and wedding market. Zafferano boasts over forty of the capital’s landmark venues within its client portfolio, as well as producing elegant and aspirational private parties throughout … [Read more...]
Bella Italia raises £100k for the Dreams Come True Charity
To celebrate a landmark £100,000 raised over the past 30 months for the children’s charity Dreams Come True, Bella Italia presented a cheque to the chief executive, Richard Aston at the popular Italian restaurant’s Islington site in conjunction with the charity’s 30th birthday. The money, which has been raised by donating 25p from every Lenticchie pasta dish sold across its … [Read more...]
Rockliffe Hall launches “Aspiring Chef of the Year 2019” competition
Rockliffe Hall has launched a competition to find the most aspiring chef in the North East in a bid to help nurture young catering talent and bridge the skills gap. Chefs from the five star resort are inviting catering students from Darlington College to create an aspirational three course banqueting lunch menu, inspired by the North East of England. Students studying … [Read more...]