As part of a strategic growth and brand development move, hospitality management company, GG Hospitality has brought in former Island Hotels Group CEO Winston J. Zahra as chief executive. CFO, Andy Floyd and head of PR and communications, Kate Greville have also been appointed in newly created roles to strengthen the company’s leadership team. Winston, Andy and Kate join … [Read more...]
Tor Na Coille Hotel celebrates Two AA Rosettes and Four-Star Rating
A north east country house hotel is celebrating success after being awarded two AA Rosettes following a recent inspection. The Tor Na Coille Hotel in Banchory now joins a handful of other restaurants in the north east of Scotland to have been awarded the prestigious rating. The rating – which recognises excellence in the kitchen – comes just over a year after the hotel was … [Read more...]
Michelin Starred Chef Peter Joseph leaves Tamarind to launch Solo Project
Acclaimed Michelin starred chef, Peter Joseph has left his role as Head Chef at one of the world’s best Indian restaurants, Tamarind, to launch his first solo project, Kahani, in Chelsea this summer. After well over a decade spent creating dishes inspired by the Moghul fare of North-West India at Tamarind, Peter will open Kahani, a progressive Indian restaurant using seasonal … [Read more...]
Chefs Jamie Park and Tom Peters organise charity run in honour of Matt Campbell
Chefs Jamie Park and Tom Peters are asking fellow Londoners to join them this Sunday in completing the last 3.7 miles of the London Marathon in memory of their friend Matt Campbell, who tragically passed away whilst running on Sunday for Brathay Trust. Jamie, who is the Head Chef at Adam Handling’s The Frog E1, and Tom, who is the Senior Sous Chef at Roux at Parliament … [Read more...]
Westminster Venue Collection welcomes new board member
Westminster Venue Collection, which features 33 members all based in London’s iconic City of Westminster, has appointed Jeremy Warrillow to its board of directors. The head of business development for the hospitality business at 116 Pall Mall will focus on developing supplier partnerships to bring added value to the members, which features fashionable townhouses and private … [Read more...]