Archives for February 11, 2014

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Le Manoir waiter wins 2014 Gold Service Scholarship

By Luke Nicholls

James Fleming, chef de rang at Raymond Blanc’s two-Michelin-starred restaurant Le Manoir Aux Quat’Saisons, has been crowned the winner of the 2014 Gold Service Scholarship. 

Treasury rejects VAT cut despite cross-party support

By Carina Perkins

Treasury minister David Gauke has rejected a call for tourism VAT to be cut to 5 per cent, despite 28 MPs from all parties gathering to support the measure during today’s Commons debate. 

Gleneagles unveils £5m new leisure club

By Carina Perkins

The Gleneagles Hotel has re-opened its leisure complex, The Club, after spending £5m on a refurbishment designed by London agency Sedley Place.