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Viewpoint: Create a bean feast on your menu

05 October 2023 by

Beans and pulses are sustainable and cheap – Lizzie Hennig and Bettina Campolucci Bordi have joined forces and want chefs to put their favourite dish on the menu for a nationwide campaign

Chef

Àclèaf's head chef goes from Acorn Award to Michelin star

07 September 2023 by

With the Àclèaf restaurant now garlanded with a Michelin star, head chef and Acorn Award winner Scott Paton shares his career journey and how he overhauled the restaurant at Boringdon Hall.

Former Merlin CEO Nick Varney knighted in the King's Birthday Honours News

Former Merlin CEO Nick Varney knighted in the King's Birthday Honours

16 June 2023 by

Former Merlin Entertainments chief executive Nick Varney has been knighted for services to the visitor economy[...]

Meet the 2023 Acorn Award winners Profiles

Meet the 2023 Acorn Award winners

14 June 2023 by

The industry’s best and brightest gathered to join the ranks of the Acorns, hospitality’s 30 under[...]

Adam Handling on being the bad boy of British TV Restaurant

Adam Handling on being the bad boy of British TV

07 June 2023 by

Fresh from being crowned Champion of Champions of Great British Menu, chef Adam Handling talks about[...]

2023 Acorn Award winners revealed News

2023 Acorn Award winners revealed

05 June 2023 by

The winners of the 37th Acorn Awards have been revealed, celebrating 30 of the industry's most[...]

April Lily Partridge named Roux Scholar 2023 News

April Lily Partridge named Roux Scholar 2023

03 April 2023

April Lily Partridge of the Ledbury in London has been named 2023 Roux Scholar following a fierce competition final at Westminster Kingsway College in London today (3 April).

Sam Moody to open Bramley in County Laois News

Sam Moody to open Bramley in County Laois

03 April 2023

Chef Sam Moody has revealed further details of plans to open his own restaurant in County Laois.

Which chef will be cooking the Great British Menu banquet main course? News

Which chef will be cooking the Great British Menu banquet main course?

30 March 2023 by

Last night saw the main course revealed for the Great British Menu banquet celebrating the best[...]

Chickpea Group to open the Queen’s Head pub in Wiltshire News

Chickpea Group to open the Queen’s Head pub in Wiltshire

01 February 2023 by

The Chickpea Group is adding a fifth pub to its portfolio, opening the Queen’s Head this[...]

Ruth Hansom joins the Swinton Estate and returns to her northern roots News

Ruth Hansom joins the Swinton Estate and returns to her northern roots

30 January 2023 by

Ruth Hansom has revealed to The Caterer that she is returning to her roots to undertake[...]

Acorn Awards 2023 open for entries News

Acorn Awards 2023 open for entries

04 January 2023 by

Nominations are now open for the 2023 Acorn Awards, which recognise 30 of the most inspirational[...]

Jacobs Media Group is honoured to be the recipient of the 2020 Queen's Award for Enterprise.

The highest official awards for UK businesses since being established by royal warrant in 1965. Read more.

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