Local people have been donating money to provide overnight stays for NHS workers at the Dean Court Hotel in York. Due to the overwhelming support the appeal has received, they have now set up a JustGiving page where you can donate. The hotel has since posted this message on its Facebook page: “We are absolutely overwhelmed by…

TWO new figures have taken the reigns of York’s hospitality body to give the sector a louder voice in the city. Martin Bradnam is the new chairman of the Hospitality Association York (HAY), with Sarah Czarnecki supporting him as deputy chair. They step into the shoes of Philip Bolson, former general manager of The Grand, York,…

New research from HIT Training reveals that three quarters (76%) of parents and over half (55%) of teachers believe jobs in hospitality offer a long-term career route that will help their children develop lifelong skills. The study, released during National Apprenticeship Week, represents a positive change in perceptions of the industry that can be leveraged…

HAY have long been committed to promoting Hospitality as a positive next step after education. With key HAY members taking a very active role in representing the industry at school, college or university job fairs. We have taken this one step further by creating a pop up banner display and a flyer to hand out…