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10th Apr 2026
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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A total of 415 students from 45 colleges registered for this year’s competition, showcasing their talent and passion for...
Speaking about the competition, Matt said: “After seeing the exceptional standard of dishes during last year’s extended...
Offering the ‘perfect blend’ of precision digital and analogue controls, the new generation OPTIMA provides chefs the best of...
The donation will enable the Adopt A School Trust to continue to provide food education to schoolchildren across the UK...
The Roots & Renewal events will take place across the UK in partnership with Totally Wild UK, providing a ‘unique experience’...
In 2024 Abé was named as chair of judges for Craft Guild of Chefs National Chef of the Year competition. One of his big...
The Craft Guild of Chefs Awards 2025 will take place on Monday 16th June at the Royal Lancaster Hotel in London. The...
Launched in 2024, the £1m hub has facilitated the training of 2,200 people as well as hosting career fairs, culinary...
According to The Morning Advertiser research six pubs closed every week during 2024. The second digital initiative spotlights...
To meet the demands of matchday and event catering, Ipswich Town has embraced Rational’s iHexagon cooking systems, including...