Contractors

A Gold RoSPA was awarded to Compass Group's offshore sector, ESS Support Services Worldwide, marking its eight consecutive year of attaining the highest standard for safety management and performance.

The contract, which is worth £48m in turnover, includes food and beverages for 150 metres of public kiosks, 14 private hospitality boxes, two restaurants, a banqueting suite and a chairman's lounge.

The events are repeated every four weeks so caterers should be able to find one that suits their location and calendar.

Other groups taking part include Marks & Spencer cafes, Sainsbury's, Subway, Wimpy, and 7 Day Catering – in college restaurants. These companies, along with the other nine catering groups to pr

Robert Salmon has been appointed as Avenance education sales director with immediate effect.

Davinia Morrison, chef at Prior Park Preparatory School in Cricklade, and Stephen Drane, general manager at Millfield Senior School and Millfield Preparatory School in Somerset, made up half of the Wi

Established in 2005 by the South Oxfordshire District Council in Wallingford, the annual award recognises businesses which have achieved high standards in food hygiene and followed industry good pract

Ian Morgan, who works for school catering firm Cucina, took the bronze medal with his dish of seared Scottish scallops, scallop cannelloni with buttered baby leeks, butternut squash puree and Parmesan

Val Carter, Aramark's corporate responsibility director, explained more: "Aramark's CR strategy is based on a deeper, broader and wider approach to positively impacting the workplace, marketplace, env

The new regulations, introduced by Health Ministers, are said to be so restrictive that the Welsh Assembly Government is being urged to rethink its whole approach to vending by a coalition of leading