Peter SMith

2 weeks ago | nationalworld.com | Peter SMith |Peter Smith

A fine-dining Cheltenham restaurant is adding an unexpected twist to its service in celebration of this year’s Cheltenham Jazz Festival – giving away a range of mystery prizes to lucky diners. Prithvi’s ‘Golden Ticket’ initiative, running exclusively during the festival, will see a set number of mystery tickets hidden inside bill folders from April 30th to May 5th.

3 weeks ago | nationalworld.com | Peter SMith |Peter Smith

Following National Garlic Day (19 April), a new survey suggests young Brits are shaking up the nation’s cooking habits by embracing garlic more than any other age group. According to the study, 66% of Brits use garlic at least once a week, with 7% using it daily. Among 18 to 24-year-olds, however, that daily figure more than doubles to 17%, while just 1.5% of over-65s use garlic every day – and more than a quarter of over 65s say they use it less than once a month or not at all.

1 month ago | nationalworld.com | Peter SMith |Peter Smith

One of Ireland's oldest castle hotels renowned for its weddings has achieved becoming an all-year-round destination thanks to its partnership with a leading hospitality tech provider – almost doubling revenue in just three years. Barberstown Castle Hotel, a 61-bed venue in County Kildare, teamed up with Net Affinity in 2022 to help widen its appeal beyond just weekend weddings to include leisure holidaymakers and corporate business guests.

1 month ago | nationalworld.com | Peter SMith |Peter Smith

The UK's largest independent hotel group is celebrating its 25th anniversary – a landmark moment that reflects both its enduring legacy and an ambitious vision for the future. Founded in 2000 by Haydn Fenton and Robin Sheppard, Bespoke Hotels has grown from a hands-on, two-man operation into a nationally recognised name in UK hospitality, boasting more than 60 hotels in its collection.

1 month ago | nationalworld.com | Peter SMith |Peter Smith

To celebrate four years in the industry, a non-alcoholic drinks brand is calling for the public to send in their suggestions for the next addition to its range. ANON Drinks, born from parent company Alfresco - renowned for crafting premium soft drinks for some of the UK’s most notable restaurants, such as Pret a Manger - is on a mission to redefine the non-alcoholic drinks space.