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Ukrainian Refugee Awarded Scholarship at inaugural York Hospitality Awards
Mariana Kachun, a Ukrainian refugee and Chef de Rang at Middlethorpe Hall and Spa has been presented a scholarship from York St John University. Mariana was a finalist in the inaugural HAY Hospitality Awards on Thursday 5th September at the Radisson Hotel in York. The application for her award moved the judges when they learned that…
Read moreWinners of HAY Hospitality Awards 2024 announced
Winners of the inaugural HAY Hospitality Awards were announced during an awards night at the Radisson Hotel York on Thursday 5th September. Bronze, silver and gold accolades were awarded in each of the 12 categories celebrating everyone from kitchen teams to sales and events, front of house to back of house – the HAY Hospitality Awards…
Read moreHospitality Awards 2024
We’re delighted to announce the inaugural HAY Hospitality Awards – a campaign dedicated to recognising and celebrating the exceptional people working in our hotels. The HAY Hospitality awards have been an ambition of HAY for a long time, there are many accolades that recognise the best hotels, or the managers and owners, the HAY awards…
Read moreFINALISTS ANNOUNCED FOR THE INAUGURAL HAY HOSPITALITY AWARDS
HAY (Hospitality Association York) are delighted to announce the finalists for the HAY Hospitality Awards. The awards look beyond the branding, the décor and even the product itself, they highlight the exceptional individuals that go above and beyond to give a warm welcome and provide a memorable experience to visitors. Adam Wardale, Chair of HAY…
Read moreHAY LAUNCHES HOSPITALITY CONNECT PROGRAMME
Hospitality Association York (HAY) are delighted to launch Hospitality Connect, a partnership promoting the hospitality sector to a young student audience. Tackling ongoing recruitment challenges and working to positively change the image of the sector, the programme will introduce school students to the world of hospitality, highlight pathways for learners and amplify education options that lead into…
Read moreHAY ANNOUNCE NEW EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Hospitality Association York announces new members of the executive committee HAY today announces the appointment of Stewart Lorimer as its new Deputy Chair, Lionel Chatard as Treasurer and Rebecca Layton as Secretary. Stewart Lorimer is Area General Manager at Hilton Worldwide. Based at Hilton York, Stewart oversees a portfolio of six hotels across the UK. …
Read moreTHE GRAND, YORK WINS TWO AWARDS AT THE VISIT YORK TOURISM AWARDS
The Grand, York Wins Two Awards at the Visit York Tourism Awards The Grand, York, owned by Splendid Hospitality Group, is delighted to announce that it has won two coveted awards at The Visit York Tourism Awards 2024, firstly Large Hotel of the Year and secondly the Taste of England award for its fine-dining restaurant,…
Read moreJORDI VACA AT THE GRAND, YORK WINS CONCIERGE OF THE YEAR AT PRESTIGIOUS INDUSTRY AWARDS
The winners of The Caterer’s 2023 Hotel Cateys were revealed on Monday night with Head Concierge at The Grand, York, Jordi Vaca, taking home the prestigious Concierge of the Year award. Jordi was awarded for his efficient and helpful pre-arrival support, his personalised service and attention to detail, for always creating a lasting impression and…
Read moreLEGACY AT THE GRAND YORK AWARDED PRESTIGIOUS 3 AA ROSETTES
(London) 26 September 2023. Legacy at The Grand, York has been awarded 3 AA Rosettes at the prestigious AA Hospitality Awards. The glittering awards ceremony at JW Marriott Grosvenor House London was hosted by much- loved TV presenter Claudia Winkleman, celebrating the UK’s top hotels, restaurants, and pubs and the people behind them. One of…
Read moreMiddletons Hotel, York: One of York’s most historic and quirky hotels has had a fabulous makeover
Middletons is one of central York’s best-loved hotels thanks to its historic buildings and quirky character. The latest part of the property to have a major makeover is Lady Anne House. Sharon Dale reports. When it comes to places to stay in York, visitors are spoiled for choice. Hotels, holiday lets and B&Bs have proliferated…
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