With all of the 2018 Regional Finals now completed, the ten strong line up of school chefs who will come face to face on Thursday 8 March to compete for the LACA School Chef of the Year 2018 national title, is now known. The Competition is the flagship event for school chefs to showcase their professional skills. It has been organised annually for over two decades by LACA … [Read more...]
Second sitting announced for MasterChef: The Professionals Pop-Up at The Frog E1
Due to overwhelmingly popular demand, Jamie Park (Head Chef at The Frog E1) and his fellow MasterChef: The Professionals 2017 chefs have just announced a second dinner service for their sell-out pop-up at The Frog E1. Those lucky enough to grab a ticket will get to taste phenomenal dishes from the stand-out contestants of the series including Leo Kattou, Steven Lickely, Tom … [Read more...]
Giggling squid cements plans for 2018 growth
Giggling Squid, the popular and innovative family of Thai restaurants, is pleased to announce it will be 40% larger coming out of 2018 that going into it. A further 8 sites will take the group to 30 by the end of the year. Following the recent launch of Bath, the group’s 23rd site, in the new development of Saw Close, Giggling Squid is set to open a 200 cover, former … [Read more...]
Sodexo Sports & Leisure Scotland celebrate its rising stars
Sodexo, the world’s largest services company, has seen the talent and expertise of a number of its Sports & Leisure division employees in Scotland receive peer and industry recognition for their outstanding achievements to the business this year. Linzi Purves, account manager for The Open Golf, has recently scooped a series of awards including the FSM award for Sports, … [Read more...]
Lowest ever prices help the albatross soar to new heights…
GLOBE-TROTTERS can add Newcastle to their travel plans after a city centre hotel unveiled the cheapest rates in the region. The Albatross youth hostel, at Grainger Street, has long been a popular destination for back-packers keen to explore Tyneside and the surrounding areas. The venue has 172 beds in dormitories for between 2 and 12 people and visitors can now stay for … [Read more...]