LifeCare Residences, the leading retirement village operator, today announces the appointment of Joseph Fisher as the new Head Chef at Battersea Place – London’s first luxury retirement community. The appointment signals an ongoing commitment to delivering a refined and exclusive retirement offering across LifeCare Residences’ retirement communities. Joseph joins from … [Read more...]
Georgian House launches initiative in aid of Hospitality Action
Five-star Georgian House, Pimlico, is adding an optional £1 donation to guests’ bills to help raise money for industry charity Hospitality Action. The initiative will operate alongside Georgian House’s ongoing support of the charity’s Golden Friends events and Employee Assistance Programme. Adam Rowledge, general manager, Georgian House says: “As a long-time member of … [Read more...]
ETM to open Maple at Westfield White City – Summer 2018
ETM is set to launch a new restaurant and bar, Maple, in White City this summer, as part of the latest Westfield London expansion, taking the Group’s ever-growing portfolio to 15 sites. A destination for both discerning diners and drinkers, the botanical-themed venue designed by Russell Sage Studio, is set to become the hub of the new development. Open seven days a week, the … [Read more...]
Five minutes with… Nick Deverell-Smith
Nick Deverell-Smith left his job as head chef for the Soho House Group in 2014 to open his first business – The Churchill Arms in Paxford in the North Cotswolds. Nick's career as a chef started at Simpsons in Kenilworth, where he worked under Andreas Antona. He then went on to work at Mallory Court in Leamington Spa for two years where he won the Gordon Ramsay Scholarship, … [Read more...]
The Ivy Temple Row set to open on Wednesday, 11th April
The Ivy Temple Row, situated in the heart of Birmingham, will be opening its doors on Wednesday, 11th April. Located on Temple Row in the building formerly occupied by Louis Vuitton, reservation lines for the 135-cover brasserie will be live from 10am on Thursday, 22 March. Open seven days a week from dawn until dusk, The Ivy Temple Row will offer sophisticated yet relaxed … [Read more...]