Sometimes climbing the hospitality career ladder can be good exercise, not just ticking all the boxes for your managers Ever thought how many floors you’ve travelled up and down in lifts, the miles clocked up pushing a trolley, or wondered…
Never mind that famous tower – the stars are the Hotel Sheraton team The big hearts of hotel staff across the UK have been displayed during the pandemic, with some extraordinary stories of going the extra mile for both hospitality…
Vision Linens, the textile supplier and distributer, has set about securing its place in the European market through the establishment of a full commercial and logistics solution to service European customers. Vision is a division of the WestPoint Group with…
The removal of most Covid-19 restrictions in England from Monday, 19 July, has been greeted with ‘huge relief’ by Kate Nicholls, CEO of UKHospitality as many businesses in the sector still battle for survival. After Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced…
Is becoming a ‘variant factory’ inevitable? No – there may be an alternative. They call themselves ‘Transmission Hackers’ and they’re democratising PPE to provide a virus reducing partner in ‘Covid World’. Ground-breaking anti-viral wearables developed by Akhand Armour in Milton Keynes can…
Mindfulness expert Katie Sheen A helping of peace, calmness and friendship always goes down well, and UKHA’s last Zoom meeting had plenty of that courtesy of a topic of Mindful Self-Care and teaming up with the AICR (The Association of…
Andrew Bodle of Hygieia It’s finally happened – a UKHA get-together where members can talk face-to-face, catch up with each other and share news of how housekeeping staff are preparing for the staycation boom. Let’s have three cheers and join…
Sun and sea, beautiful countryside, or city sights plus, of course, superb housekeeping standards is what all our guests want to experience as hotels re-open for the summer staycation season. We know you’ve all been very busy in the build-up…
We may have to go through some tough times – but employers and training specialists hope to encourage new faces to our industry. The past 18 months have seen hospitality facing the most extraordinary challenges for both businesses and the…
Hyatt Place London City East, the third Hyatt Place hotel in London, has officially opened, featuring the brand’s casual atmosphere and practical amenities, such as free Wi-Fi and 24-hour food offerings. Managed by Cycas Hospitality, it’s close to Liverpool Street…