Tableware Stock Clearance Sale

Xing Xing is a manufacturer of tableware – vitrified porcelain and stainless steel cutlery to the hospitality trade. We are currently having a Stock Clearance Sale as we are moving to a new bigger and better warehouse. So we would like to offer our products to you which are available from our UK warehouse for [...]

Facebook pays dividends to Orchid pubs and restaurants

Social networking is part of daily life for millions of people, but for Orchid it is also part of daily business routines. The company has embraced Facebook and Twitter across the board, with more than half of its pubs, bars and restaurants utilising the social networking sites. Across the 157 Facebook profiles maintained by them, [...]

Vauxhall, London sees two new major hotel and restaurant schemes

CLS Holdings has seen planning for a 210,000 sq ft hotel and student flats project in Vauxhall, London approved.  The Spring Mews projects is currently out to tender with Bam, Shepherd, Vinci, Sir Robert McAlpine, Ocon and Watkins Jones in the chase for the £50m building job. CLS also reported that its other big scheme [...]

New catering equipment services company with UK reach

Manufacturer invests in new service company – Intelligas Ltd, makers of the UK’s most comprehensive range of gas interlocks and safety systems have launched Intelligas Service Ltd, a new specialist service for the catering sector. Intelligas Service Ltd will provide the full range of catering equipment services, including: One-off breakdown repairs Full kitchen preventative maintenance [...]

McDonald’s trials table service

McDonald’s is trialling table service at its Milton Keynes test bed restaurant. Chief executive Jill McDonald told the Daily Mail: “McDonalds has always been about convenience. We want to understand if table service is what people want. If you have lots of bags, kids or are a large group table service can be easier and [...]

Extended Stella collection and Stella offer

Villeroy & Boch offer 20% off their popular Stella collection Villeroy & Boch have extended their popular Stella collection to include four new plate shapes, joining the existing Stella range that includes everything from sugar pots to gravy boats. The collection offers an ideal tableware solution for any high end restaurant or hotel. To celebrate [...]

Tourism Minister opens new Premier Inn hotel in Leicester Square

Leicester Square is famous as the home of film and theatre and today sees a new addition to the Square, with the opening of the UK’s best value hotel chain* at number 1 Leicester Place. Premier Inn’s brand new 83 bedroom hotel was officially on 16 May by Whitbread Chairman Anthony Habgood, Whitbread Managing Director [...]

Gary Neville gets go ahead for new £20M Manchester hotel

Gary Neville ex Manchester United captain who yesterday was announced part of Roy Hodgson’s England management team has been given the go ahead to build a new £20m hotel close to Old Trafford. Planning permission for four star, 139 room hotel was granted by Trafford Council despite objections from Manchester United his former club. The [...]

Jamie Oliver partnership with Leeds Metropolitan University

‘Fabulous Feast’ in store for Leeds Met graduates thanks to Jamie Oliver partnership Leeds Metropolitan University is very excited to announce that it has joined up with Jamie Oliver’s event catering company, Fabulous Feasts, to deliver top quality catering for this year’s graduation ceremonies. In a unique twist to typical university dining at graduations, Fabulous [...]

Recipe of the Week from Great British Chefs, by Josh Eggleton

This week’s recipe of the week is Smoked salmon terrine from The Pony and Trap Head Chef, Josh Eggleton and courtesy of www.greatbritishchefs.com When Josh Eggleton won a Michelin star for his small country pub, The Pony and Trap, it was a surprise to all involved. Yet, in hindsight perhaps the team should have been [...]

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