Hospitality business BaxterStorey has achieved Gold Standard Accreditation from the Learning Performance Institute (LPI), recognising excellence in workplace learning strategy, delivery, and impact. The accreditation follows a rigorous assessment across six modules, measuring areas such as strategic alignment, learner experience, ...
Read More »UK contract catering is booming with double-digit growth in third quarter
Sales at Britain’s leading contract caterers jumped by 12.2 per cent year-on-year in the third quarter of 2025, according to the new Contract Catering Tracker from CGA by NIQ, Bidfood and UKHospitality. The latest performance stretches a long run of ...
Read More »Wilson Vale partners with The Natasha Allergy Research Foundation
B Corp contract caterer, Wilson Vale, has entered into a three-year strategic partnership with The Natasha Allergy Research Foundation, the UK’s food allergy charity. The Natasha Allergy Research Foundation was founded in 2019 by Tanya and Nadim Ednan-Laperouse after their ...
Read More »Impact Food Group accelerates growth in education catering with acquisition
Impact Food Group (IFG), a leading UK education catering specialist has acquired Dolce, a family-founded catering provider with a strong reputation for quality and service across the education sector. The deal is a natural next step enabling IFG’s mission to ...
Read More »BaxterStorey enrols at the University of Oxford
BaxterStorey has won a five-year catering contract at the Stephen A. Schwarzman Centre for the Humanities at the University of Oxford – the university’s largest-ever building project. The partnership will see BaxterStorey provide a comprehensive range of hospitality and dining ...
Read More »Nutritional know-how
Hannah Locket, Head of Nutrition, Elior at Work describes the benefits of offering a catering service designed to help support employee wellbeing The workplace is experiencing a profound shift in how we think about food. Once seen as little more ...
Read More »Wilson Vale partners with Bounceback Food CIC to help tackle food poverty
The B Corp Certified contract caterer has partnered with Bounceback Food CIC, a social enterprise fighting food poverty and reducing food waste across the UK. The partnership marks a commitment to help Bounceback Food expand its impact through community cookery ...
Read More »Lodestone House retains college catering deal in Hertfordshire
Lodestone House has been awarded a five-year contract extension with Bishop’s Stortford College, an independent co-educational day and boarding school for 3-18-year-olds in Hertfordshire. The renewed partnership, which first began in December 2020, will see Lodestone House continue to cater ...
Read More »Aramark UK in Welsh Rugby Union win
The Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) has appointed Aramark UK as its new food, drink and hospitality partner at Principality Stadium in Cardiff, following a competitive tender process. Aramark UK secured the contract award with a proposal that brings great food, innovative ...
Read More »ISS and Coolfood launch low-carbon meals in UK primary schools
ISS has launched a new low-carbon initiative into its primary school menus in the UK, working alongside partner Coolfood — an initiative run by World Resources Institute (WRI), a global non-profit — to cut food-related emissions across the education sector. ...
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