Christoph Mares, COO, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has announced two new regional European appointments. Amanda Hyndman, General Manager, Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park, London & Area Vice President Operations Amanda Hyndman returns to Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group as General Manager, Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park, London and Area Vice President Operations with … [Read more...]
Bagatelle London appoints Dale Osborne as Executive Chef
Contemporary French-Mediterranean restaurant Bagatelle opens its stylish doors in the heart of Mayfair this month. The restaurant, situated on the renowned Dover Street is proud to announce the appointment of Dale Osborne as its Executive Chef. With twenty-two years of experience working at soe of the most desired restaurants, with the most renowned chefs in the world, … [Read more...]
Manorview’s Marathon Men donate over £7k to children’s charities
Manorview Hotels & Leisure Group have supported two Scottish children’s charities by running the London Marathon and raising over £7,000. Steve Graham, Managing Director and Steve Buckley, Head of Procurement, completed the gruelling challenge in searing heat in London on Sunday 22nd April. They ran to raise funds for CHAS (Children’s Hospices Across Scotland), and When … [Read more...]
Wimbledon Afternoon Tea is ‘Served’
A perfect respite from the heat and drama of the Wimbledon Championships, The Petersham Restaurant, at The Petersham Hotel in Richmond, is running its quintessential Afternoon Tea with a delightful Wimbledon twist, available from Monday 2nd July – Sunday 15th July. Head Chef Jean-Didier Gouges’ big serves for the season are a scrumptious Pimm’s jelly and cucumber foam, mini … [Read more...]
Pret launches its first reusable cup
At the end of last year, Pret’s CEO, Clive Schlee, tweeted to ask customers if increasing the discount from 25p to 50p would encourage more to bring in a reusable cup. The response was overwhelmingly positive and the increased discount was introduced in early January. On Monday 18th June, Pret is now launching a reusable cup for customers to purchase in shops nationwide, making … [Read more...]