James Stagg
Editor at The Caterer
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1 day ago |
thecaterer.com | James Stagg
Northcote hotel, which has been part of the Britannia Hospitality-owned Stafford Collection since 2019, has been sold to Silkstone Finance. The 26-bedroom, four-red-AA-star hotel in the Ribble Valley, Lancashire, had been on the market since 2024. General manager Craig Bancroft, who will continue to lead the hotel under its new ownership, said last year that Northcote was “looking for a new long-term investor who wants to take the work the Stafford started to the next level”.
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3 weeks ago |
thecaterer.com | James Stagg
Bluebird City restaurant has opened in Evolv Collection’s South Place hotel as the group refocuses its operations under new chief executive Martin Williams. Operating as the sister restaurant to Bluebird Chelsea, the restaurant will offer all-day dining featuring some of the dishes which made it so popular in west London, including its duck salad.
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3 weeks ago |
thecaterer.com | James Stagg
Francisco Brewer has been named the winner of the Craft Guild of Chefs’ inaugural Young Chef Scholarship. The new award is designed to recognise burgeoning culinary talent and support them with mentorship and funding for professional development. Brewer will receive up to £5,000 for development and will be offered hands-on experience with top chefs.
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4 weeks ago |
thecaterer.com | James Stagg
ChefThe chefs cooked at a banquet at Blenheim Palace celebrating 20 years of Great British Menu School chef Amber Francis has been crowned Champion of Champions in the 2025 series of Great British Menu. Francis, who is head chef and senior food educator at Christ’s College in Finchley, London, impressed invited guests at the banquet at Blenheim Palace with a dessert linked to her childhood and education background.
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1 month ago |
thecaterer.com | James Stagg
The Dorchester Collection has appointed Philippe Leboeuf chief executive officer following the departure of Eugenio Pirri last year. Leboeuf joins from Raffles London where he had overseen the opening of the 120-bedroom hotel, which opened in September 2023. Pirri stepped down from his role as joint chief executive officer at the Dorchester Collection in November. At the time the sudden departure came as a surprise to staff at the hotel.
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