Chef and Restaurateurs Simon and Penny Rogan are to open a permanent site of cult pop-up Roganic on Blandford Street, London in December. Having run the highly-acclaimed restaurant in 2011 for two years, Roganic is returning to a permanent venue in Marylebone, bringing with it elements of L’Enclume, Simon’s two Michelin star restaurant in the Lake District. Roganic will run … [Read more...]
BBPA welcomes tough approach from DCLG over rate reliefs for pubs
BBPA Chief Executive Brigid Simmonds today welcomed the approach from the Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) in naming councils that are failing to distribute much-needed business rates relief to local pubs and other small businesses. The DCLG initiative is a response to many local authorities not making enough progress in distributing business rates … [Read more...]
Simon Drake appointed General Manager at Tamburlaine
Simon Drake has been appointed General Manager of Cambridge luxury destination hotel, Tamburlaine. Following two and a half successful years in London operating Hilton Hotel’s luxury lifestyle benchmark, the Conrad, Simon has set his sights on creating the best luxury team and offering Cambridge has ever seen. Commenting on the appointment Simon said, “I am delighted to … [Read more...]
Hillingdon Hospitals partner with apetito to transform patient dining experience
apetito, the UK’s leading creator and supplier of meals to the health and social care sector, has been appointed as the catering provider for The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. The five-year contract will see apetito working in close partnership with the Trust, to transform the catering operation across the Hillingdon and Mount Vernon hospitals. apetito’s … [Read more...]
Hilton teams up with celebrity chef Tony Singh MBE to help support Glasgow community
Scottish celebrity chef and restaurateur Tony Singh MBE joined chefs from Glasgow Hilton hotels on Wednesday 18th October to visit and offer support to Glasgow NE Food Bank as part of Hilton’s Global Week of Service UK signature event. Singh created three new affordable recipes especially for the event, which were then shared with food bank volunteers and users. These … [Read more...]