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'Revealing York Minster' - the newest and largest cathedral visitor attraction i...

Opening Saturday 25 May 2013
A brand new visitor attraction is set to open at York Minster on Saturday 25 May 2013, the largest set within a cathedral in the UK.  ‘Revealing York Minster’ tells the story of the last 2000 years at the historic site, from the Romans to its modern day custodians.

The contemporary chambers of the Undercroft are built in a space created in emergency excavations during the 1970s...

How a Partnership Approach to Equality and Diversity is Delivering Real Competit...

ConstructED online recently undertook a major project to develop Equality and Diversity training with a UK based Top 100 construction and property management company. The process of developing a fully funded training programme, took months of careful planning, and involved consultancy on development of training plans, devising the delivery mechanism to thousands of staff, and development of internal systems to...
 

City restaurant group brings harmony to the kitchen pass

Drake & Morgan also cuts wait times, improves food quality and increases customer spend with ConnectSmart kitchen automation solution implemented by CST
When it comes to lunch, workers in the City tend to have high expectations but only 45 minutes to meet them. Which is a problem for restaurants. But Drake & Morgan, the female-focused, London-based restaurant and bar group, has managed to cut wait times,...
 

BRAND NEW RELISH COOKBOOK APP LAUNCHED

Fine Dining and Restaurant Guides publisher Relish Publications has launched its own bookstore application available from i-tunes to bring their hard back series of publications to a brand new audience.
The application features three of the books from the current series immediately and with an additional three titles launching this year, will offer a countrywide guide to the best restaurants and the recipes of...

Double scoop for Softcat at NetApp Partner Awards 2013

Marlow, UK, 26 April 2013 – Last night Softcat took home two awards from the NetApp partner awards ceremony at the Royal Horticultural Halls in London. Hammer PLC’s Andy Emmett presented The NetApp Platinum Partner of the Year award to Martin Hellawell, Sam Routledge, Krishna Keshvara and Richard Wyn Griffith. Chris Barrie, of Red Dwarf fame, presented Ebow Barnes with the NetApp UK Sales Individual award for his...

UK business suffering from a culture of spending apathy

~ Industry report finds clear supply chain failings within UK business which hamper organisational effectiveness, damage competitiveness and restrict growth ~
April 25 2013: A report commissioned by ERA, the specialist procurement consultancy, shows many companies are suffering from a culture of spending apathy caused by employees failing to control purchasing, review...
 

Catella adviser in Webhallen transaction

Catella has acted as exclusive financial adviser to Dixons Retail plc in conjunction with its sale of the leading e-commerce company Webhallen to the Norwegian company Komplett AS. Dixons Retail is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is one of the largest retail groups in Europe focused on consumer electronics. Komplett, which is owned by the Norwegian company Canica, is the largest e-commerce company in Norway...

Softcat marathon effort raises £11,000 for Dreams Come True

Marlow, UK, 23 April 2013 – Last Sunday, a marathon veteran, a first time runner, a footballer, and Sylvester the cat all joined together to run the London Marathon to raise money for the charity Dreams Come True. The Softcat team raised a total of £11,000 thanks to the generosity of friends and colleagues. If you would like to add your support to reward their hard work, it isn’t too late – please donate...

BROADCAST ALERT FOR B-ROLL: 20 April 2013 - Berwick Street Celebrates Record Sto...

FREE B-ROLL TO DOWNLOAD FROM THE SISTER FTP.  http://media.sisteris.com FULL USAGE RIGHTS GIVEN WITH NO TIME RESTRICTIONS. This media is HD 1920 x 1080 - H264.mov This B-Roll consists of the following shots:  ‘GV’s’ ready for a live broadcast 1. Audience in street 2. Bands playing 3. Record Stores 4. Records Vox pops from event contributors and members of public 1. Smoke Fairies - Katherine Blamire and...
 

From MD to KP: Winterhalter boss sweats a shift for Sat Bains

Kinkead admits he’s unlikely to be candidate for Kitchen Porter of the Year
Being a kitchen porter is one of the most physically demanding jobs in the hospitality market.  Winterhalter has launched a competition to find the KP of the year and, as part of the promotional activity around the event, the company’s managing director, Stephen Kinkead, worked as a KP at Sat Bains’ restaurant in Nottingham. 

“Bloody...