College

Simon Rogan launches culinary academy

21-Jul-2021 By Joe Lutrario

Simon Rogan has joined forces with Kendal College to create a culinary academy that will see students gain work experience throughout his Lake District-centric Umbel Restaurant Group.

Simon Wood to join The Manchester College for virtual hospitality event

06-Jul-2020 By Restaurant

MasterChef winner Simon Wood is joining forces with The Manchester College for a virtual hospitality industry taster event this month.

The training restaurant that teaches mindset as well as skills

09-Aug-2019 By James McAllister

With London restaurants struggling to find chefs, the capital’s catering colleges are once again feeling the heat. Could student restaurant OKN1 in Hackney, which focuses on preparing chefs for the psychological rigours of the workplace, hold the answer?

Merseyside school pupil is Springboard's FutureChef 2016

17-Mar-2016 By Emma Eversham

Bethan Disley-Jones, a 14-year-old secondary school pupil from Merseyside, has been named Springboard's FutureChef 2016. 

Nestle Professional Toque D’or 2015: Finalists announced

18-Feb-2015 By Sophie Witts

The six colleges who will compete in the grand finals of the Nestle Professional Toque D’or 2015 catering competition in March have been announced. 

Nestlé Professional Toque D’Or 2015: regional finalists revealed

22-Jan-2015 By Carina Perkins

A record breaking 36 college teams have made it through to the regional heats of the Nestlé Professional Toque d’Or 2015.

Craft Guild of Chefs’ 2014 Graduate Awards: 10 finalists announced

16-Jun-2014 By Lauren Houghton

10 young chefs have made it through to the Craft Guild of Chefs’ Graduate Awards final following the regional heats.

Northern Ireland's South West College team wins Nestle Toque d'Or 2013

05-Jun-2013 By Emma Eversham

A team from South West College in Northern Ireland has won the 2013 Nestle Toque d'Or competition after a challenging four day final. 

Rising Star: Carl Fleischer

16-Feb-2009 By Emma Eversham

Our hospitality student of the month tells us about his inspirations and aspirations as he prepares for a career in the industry

Kids to Learn Kitchen Skills at School

22-Jan-2008 By Alan Lodge

Government pledges to make every child learn cookery at secondary school in an effort to tackle soaring childhood obesity and give them an understanding of cooking techniques.