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Pressure is growing on People 1st to deliver more substance behind its ideas, after the industry's leading employer threatened to stop working with the Sector Skills Council for hospitality.
Posted: 09 August 2007 | 18:04
Industry figures from across the hospitality and education sectors have rounded on Oliver Peyton after the restaurateur said that the standard of catering colleges in the UK was a "disgrace".
Posted: 02 August 2007 | 11:30
Top quality craft skills are still achievable; however remote the location says Peter Bruce, Managing Director for the ESS offshore division, part of Compass Group.
Posted: 01 August 2007 | 00:00
The Mayor of London Ken Livingstone has launched a catering and hospitality training initiative for west London residents in preparation for the 2012 Olympic Games.
Posted: 30 July 2007 | 14:39
Oliver Peyton has joined Marco Pierre White in slamming the standard of catering colleges as "a disgrace".
Posted: 26 July 2007 | 07:00
As the Government announces details of £240m funding for school meals for the next three years, public sector consultant Diane Macklin argues that money alone is not enough
Posted: 25 July 2007 | 12:49
A new qualification for butlers unveiled last week at Buckingham Palace promises to produce a new generation of menservants in the mould of Jeeves and Parker. The City & Guilds Level 2 Diploma for Butlers, which builds on existing Royal Household training for footmen, will appear on hospitality curricula from September.
Posted: 25 July 2007 | 10:58
The School Food Trust (SFT) has secured £20m of lottery funding to role out as many as 5,000 kids’ cookery clubs from September.
Posted: 19 July 2007 | 15:55
David Field, managing director, Nestlé FoodServices, asks "Who will tackle the increasing skills gaps in the hospitality industry?"
Posted: 18 July 2007 | 08:00
Mayor of London Ken Livingstone has officially unveiled a skills strategy designed to boost opportunities in hospitality and tourism in the capital ahead of the 2012 Olympic Games.
Posted: 11 July 2007 | 13:00
Gordon Ramsay and Jamie Oliver are today named as the highest earning catering course graduates on this year’s City & Guilds Vocational Rich List.
Posted: 03 July 2007 | 10:24
Major operators have cautiously backed the Government's new skills pledge which calls on organisations to offer all staff Level 2 training by 2010.
Posted: 28 June 2007 | 10:00
The influx of eastern Europeans has plugged a hole in the skills shortage, but once again raises the question of why young Brits are not choosing the industry as a career. Janet Harmer reports
Posted: 28 June 2007 | 00:00
Marcella O’Donovan, principal of the Tante Marie cookery school on a scholarship opportunity worth taking
Posted: 27 June 2007 | 12:37
Employers have been warned to scrutinise CVs thoroughly when recruiting senior management following the resignation of a leading hotel executive who was suspected of lying about his qualifications.
Posted: 20 June 2007 | 07:15
Just five hospitality industry employers have signed up to the Government’s long awaited skills pledge, which commits them to offer Level 2 training to all their staff by 2010.
Posted: 19 June 2007 | 17:21
The Council for Hospitality Management Education (CHME), the body for universities and colleges which offer hospitality management courses, has made a number of changes to its executive board.
Posted: 18 May 2007 | 08:30
Andy Townsend, chief executive of Legacy Hotels & Resorts, has a generous offer for colleges
Posted: 17 May 2007 | 00:00
Jeff Ross, managing director of Hospitality Graduate Recruitment on understanding and managing the expectations of graduates
Posted: 14 May 2007 | 08:00
The British Institute of Inkeeping Awarding Body (BIIAB) has launched an Essentials in Catering award.
Posted: 03 May 2007 | 12:51
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