Travelodge, the UK’s first budget hotel chain has officially opened its first hotel in Dover, cementing its position of offering good quality, low-cost accommodation at the UK’s top ten busiest cruise ports. Dover Travelodge, a purpose-built, 108-room hotel with Bar Café and on-site car-parking, represents a £9 million investment for the landlord; Legal & General, … [Read more...]
Five minutes with… Hasan De Four
Hasan De Four is executive chef of fast-casual Caribbean restaurant Baygo. The company, founded by Chris Morris, opened its first site in the City of London in October 2017 with plans to open more restaurants in the future. Hasan, 41, was born in Trinidad, but moved to the UK when he was 18 to train as a chef. After gaining his NVQ he landed a job in catering at Queen Mary and … [Read more...]
KERB Caters partner with Street Child UK
Street food trailblaizers, KERB, announce a new partnership with UK charity Street Child which will see 15p from every meal bought at one of KERB Caters’ private events donated towards helping children in some of the world’s poorest countries get off the streets and into school. Since 2009, Street Child have supported over 15,000 families to set up or expand their own … [Read more...]
La Mia Mamma- Regional food by Mamma
This spring, a new breed of Italian restaurant is coming to town with the arrival of La Mia Mamma on Chelsea’s Kings Road. The restaurant was born from its founders, Peppe Corsaro, Corrado Mozzillo & Luca Maggiora who all share a passion to awaken childhood memories of their Mamma’s home-cooking, imparting knowledge and expertise to hungry Londoners. The first of its … [Read more...]
ISG celebrates a brace of Edinburgh hotel wins
ISG continues to build on its reputation as Edinburgh’s preferred hospitality contractor, securing a further two hotel projects in the city centre. Both schemes will transform underused properties in the city and cumulatively add 417 new hotel rooms as global demand from visitors to Scotland’s capital continues to outstrip supply. ISG is set to convert the former BHS store … [Read more...]