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Loft 56 boosts efficiency with ‘game-changing’ oven upgrade
Loft 56, located above Milestone Rathfriland’s award-winning food hall, operates seven days a week from 9am to 9pm. With long hours and a steady flow of customers, the small kitchen had struggled to...
10th Apr 2026
Umbrella Training introduces new commis chef apprenticeship
The programme, according to Umbrella Training, is not just any culinary course but a high-profile and industry-backed programme that is led by the best chef’s and hospitality brands, creating an...
08th Apr 2026
Craft Guild of Chefs unveils shortlisted finalists for 2026 awards ceremony
The awards are seen as the chefs’ Oscars recognising the exceptional talent across the whole of the UK's chef industry – from apprentice and young chefs just starting out to chefs who are established...
08th Apr 2026
Craft Guild of Chefs opens voting for 2026 Culinary Hero Award
The Culinary Hero Award recognises a chef who not only demonstrates the highest professional standards but has also gone the extra mile to make a meaningful impact on their team, community, or the...
08th Apr 2026
HRC unveils 10-point pledge to improve women’s future in hospitality
The pledge was launched during a panel discussion titled ‘On a Knife’s Edge: Why Women’s Futures in Hospitality Matter’, held on the Vision Stage at the show. The session brought together leading...
08th Apr 2026
HCA Chef Showcase names duo from Northampton Health Foundation Trust as winners
The competition involved five teams from England and one from Scotland. Together they all medalled at this prestigious international event, each team achieving high scores from the chef judges across...
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Entries will now close on Tuesday 7th April 2026, giving kitchens across the UK an extra week to encourage younger members of...
Held as part of the Hotel, Restaurant & Catering (HRC) show at ExCeL London, Lee Kum Kee is sponsoring the Oriental Duck...
This Easter, chefs and operators have the chance to win an exclusive Easter Service Survival Kit, packed with practical tools...
Held at Capital City College in Westminster on Monday 23rd March, the final saw 12 young chefs from across the UK compete for...
From her early days training at the iconic Raffles Hotel in Singapore to building a career in London over the past 25 years...
Co-founded by Danny Pecorelli, managing director at Exclusive Collection and hosted by James B. Clarke, general manager at...
According to the latest ONS data, London now has the highest rate of youth unemployment in the UK, with 24.6% of 16–24-year...
McAndrew says readers will not experience a ‘journey or a curated highlight reel’ but they will find reality in those old...