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The Food and Drink Skills Summit is being organised by Sheffield Hallam University and the National Skills Academy for Food and Drink Manufacturing. It will give the region's food and drink companies the opportunity to identify and discuss skills and...

People 1st, the sector skills council for hospitality, leisure, travel and tourism, said that over 300 businesses have now taken the half-day "Focus on Food Profit" course, designed to help any business with a food offering to identify where they can...

Seven skippers have been selected from a list of volunteers to participate in the pilot using CCTV to enhance monitoring, control and observation capability. Fisheries secretary Richard Lochhead says: "The scandal of dumped fish has shot up the...

The makeover follows Blumenthal's revamp of the chain's Popham branch, televised on Channel 4's 'Big Chef Takes On Little Chef'. 'Fat Charlie' is being given a proper chef's jacket and a pair of glasses but is sticking to his chubby appearance...

After some expert tuition in circuit driving techniques, Jamie will get behind the wheel of three all-time favourite motors including an Aston Martin and a Jaguar. McCain Foods joined the Foodservice Rewards loyalty programme earlier this year...

Hospitality & Leisure Recruitment (HLR) is headed by Roddy Watt, founder and former chief executive of Berkeley Scott Group. Day to day operational responsibility rests with Gary Heather, an RHR director for 18 years. RHR says the new enterprise will...

As well as this, products on offer at the first permanent Sourced market – to open on Monday 7 September – include wine and beers to take home or by the glass. All producers are selected by Sourced; packaging must be kept to a minimum and ideally...

Staff from Brakes rode 152 miles from Whitehaven to Sunderland sporting kits sponsored by Yale Europe. Their challenge raised £3,400 for three charities - Operation Smile, Halton Haven (local hospice) and Cancer Research UK. Richard Czepukojc, Yale...

Like-for-like sales in June were ahead 0.4% on the same month last year, according to the data. The Business Tracker collects and collates sales data from 13 major groups on a monthly basis to provide a picture of the UK eating and drinking out-of...

The company – in association with Galway International Festival – is holding the Tabasco British Oyster Opening Championship 2009 to find Britain's fastest oyster opener – or 'shucker'. Contestants must open and display 30 oysters as fast as...