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Hospitality sector workers cast adrift at sea

A team of intrepid volunteer members of the Hotel Booking Agents Association (HBAA) will be cast adrift in waters off the port of Poole on Wednesday 2 May.

VisitEngland looks for England’s ‘biggest fan’

National tourist board VisitEngland has launched a nationwide campaign to find England’s “biggest fan” for an all-expenses-paid 70-day trip around the country. 

Compass Group raises £20,000 for Hospitality Action

To celebrate National Apprenticeship Week, Compass Group UK & Ireland organised an action-packed week of activities to raise awareness of the benefits of apprenticeships, while also raising £20,000 for Hospitality Action.

Rory Bremner added to the Big Event line-up

Comedian Rory Bremner will perform at the Big Event on Monday 27 February, it was announced this week.

BHA urges Government to include hotels in Enterprise Investment Scheme

The British Hospitality Association (BHA) is lobbying the Government to allow hotels to benefit from the Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS), a series of tax reliefs designed to encourage and assist investments in small UK companies.

A question of industry support

Industry charity Hospitality Action will return to Wembley Stadium on Tuesday 10 July 2012 to host the general knowledge quiz, A Question of Support Reloaded.

Classeq warewashers fare well at Barnsley College

Barnsley College has received “glowing” reports from OFSTED and has been awarded Beacon Status from the Learning and Skills Improvement Service (LSIS).

HBAA presents fifth Tim Gasson Memorial Award

Jacqui Bentley-McKenna (pictured), owner and director of consultancy business Regoran Ltd, was presented with the Tim Gasson Memorial Award at the recent Hotel Booking Agents Association (HBAA) Annual Dinner, which took place at the Hilton London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5.

Institute of Hospitality recognises ‘aspiring managers’

Nine hospitality and foodservice talents were recognised at the 2011 Institute of Hospitality London Branch’s Aspiring Managers Awards, during a ceremony held at the Four Seasons Hotel London, Park Lane.

The awards, run in partnership with talent development consultancy learnpurple, acknowledge the individual