Wyboston Lakes Resort has appointed Richard Smith as Director of Sales. Having worked for Compass Group UK since 2010, latterly as Head of Sales for a portfolio of conference centres including Kents Hill Park and Yarnfield Park, Richard brings a wealth of high level conference and hospitality experience to Wyboston Lakes Resort. During his time at Compass Group, Richard was … [Read more...]
Guests raise thousands for Heads Together at Elior ‘Inspirational Dinner’
Elior colleagues and guests from across the foodservice industry raised thousands of pounds for Elior’s charity partner – Heads Together – at the Elior Inspirational Dinner on 26 April 2018. In exchange for their generosity, guests were treated to a phenomenal four-course dinner designed by the likes of Tom Kerridge, John Williams MBE, and Claire Clark MBE; paired with wines … [Read more...]
The Dolphin in Newbury opens following £500k refurbishment
The Dolphin in Newbury has opened following a £500k refurbishment by Buff & Bear Saloons1 and Star Pubs & Bars. It is the pub company’s second site with Star Pubs & Bars. The listed building has been sympathetically restored transforming it into a top-quality public house with a series of uniquely designed spaces and five boutique bedrooms. The Dolphin is … [Read more...]
Mac & Wild head home to the Highlands to open new restaurant
London's favourite Scottish restaurant Mac & Wild announce the launch of their third restaurant at the Falls of Shin in Scotland, opening late June 2018. Taking Mac & Wild back to its Highland roots, founders Andy Waugh and Calum Mackinnon are delighted to announce they have taken over the site at the Falls of Shin visitor centre, once known as the ‘Harrods of the … [Read more...]
Payne & Gunter receives catering accreditation at Royal Museums Greenwich
London’s original caterers, Payne & Gunter, has retained their position as an accredited catering supplier for the Royal Museums Greenwich. The appointment will continue Payne & Gunter’s longstanding relationship with one of the most distinct and striking collection of venues London has to offer, including the Queen’s House, the National Maritime Museum and the Cutty … [Read more...]