Courses at catering colleges could be cut and students turned away because of a looming £200m cut in funding for adult education, it has been claimed. Further education colleges in England are calling on Chancellor Alistair Darling to protect adult students from cuts in his budget on Wednesday, the BBC said. .
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A new gastropub in Oxford had Matthew Norman of the Guardian in raptures in this weekend’s restaurant reviews. He declared that the Magdalen Arms could be used as “a teaching module for wannabe gastropub owners who think it can be done with half the flair and individuality of an Ikea flat pack”.
The iconic Fridge nightclub in Brixton, south London, is up for sale. Christie + Co, which is marketing the leasehold of the property said it was seeking offers in excess of £250,000. The Fridge, founded by Andrew Czezowski and Susan Carrington, is London's largest independently-owned nightclub.
Heston Blumenthal has received £200,000 compensation following a food-poisoning outbreak at his three-Michelin-starred Fat Duck restaurant. Blumenthal closed the iconic restaurant in Bray, Berkshire, for two weeks in February and March after more than 500 diners were struck down...
A well-established restaurant in Oxford has been shut down by health inspectors after they found widespread cross-contamination between open raw meats and ready-to-eat food. Inspectors issued an emergency prohibition notice for the Al-Shami Lebanese restaurant in Jericho, Oxford...
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