Following the impact of the pandemic on the hospitality sector, which has led to there being an industry-wide staff shortage, the scholarship will help Scotland’s up-and-coming culinary talent gain vital skills. Open to students in first, second and third year studying on the college’s….
Monthly Archives: November, 2021
School to Beat Hospitality Skills Shortage
With the pandemic and Brexit having exacerbated the UK’s school for hospitality skills shortage, industry leaders have said it is essential institutions continue to offer professional hospitality courses as they do in Europe. A university in Northern Ireland is opening a multi-million pound….
Hospitality Recruitment Campaign
Hospitality Recruitment Campaign, Hospitality Rising, led by ex Pret a Manger and YO! Sushi marketer Mark McCulloch to tackle the sector’s talent crisis, has launched a £5m fundraise. McCulloch hopes to create a high-profile Hospitality Recruitment Campaign to attract….
Hospitality Award Winners Revealed
The winners of the hospitality award Hotel Cateys were revealed this evening, which saw outgoing Pride of Britain Hotels chief executive Peter Hancock awarded the Outstanding Contribution Award in a glittering ceremony at London’s Park Plaza Westminster Bridge hotel….
Hospitality Boost for 2022
Hospitality boost in 2022 predicted after confidence in the UK hotel investment market is rising with the volume of transactions forecast to reach £4.5b in 2022, according to property firm Savills. This would beat the 15-year average of £4.22b and demonstrate a growing appetite….
Single-use plastics in Hospitality
Single-use plastics in hospitality such as plates, cutlery and food containers could all be banned in England after the government launched a public consultation into the issue. Items such as expanded polystyrene cups could also be phased out in a bid to eliminate avoidable….
Diversity and Inclusion in Hospitality
Be Inclusive Hospitality has launched its 2021 Inside Hospitality Survey to understand how diversity and inclusion in hospitality may have changed over the past 12 months. The first was launched in November 2020, surveying employees and entrepreneurs from all backgrounds….
Hospitality Mentoring Scheme Launched
The Greyhound pub and restaurant in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, has launched a hospitality mentoring scheme aiming to encourage more young people to consider careers within the hospitality industry. As part of the Greyhound Hospitality Programme (GHP), proprietor….
Hospitality Business Opened on a Whim
Hospitality business owners Zoe Cottier and her husband had careers in branding and IT respectively when they decided to put an offer in for the council-owned premises on Skinner Street in 2019 with no real idea of what they would do if it was accepted. Two years and several….
Hospitality Charter to promote and boost
A new hospitality charter, designed to raise the profile of the hospitality industry and promote the sector as a career of choice, has been launched by business leaders in the Peak District & Derbyshire with support from the area’s official destination management organisation….