Caroline Baldwin
Features and special projects editor
Caroline is features and special projects editor at The Caterer, looking after features for print and online. She specifically looks after the Drinks Doctor column and Book Reviews, as well as overseeing Supplier and Technology features. She also looks after The Caterer’s Podcast and Online Summits, as well as working on a number of other events throughout the year.
Searcys nets five-year deal at Institution of Engineering and Technology
The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) has chosen Searcys to provide catering for its internal and external events.
Minute on the clock: the Breakfast Group's Eric Yu on moving from nightclubs to restaurants and cocktail bars
Eric Yu, the founder of Breakfast Group, who is behind London venues including Saint and Jerusalem and more recently the Last Talisman and Martinez, speaks about his move away from nightclubs towards restaurant and cocktail bars.
Up to 12,000 late-night venues could finally reopen on 19 July, but 'Freedom Day' comes too late for thousands
Nearly 12,000 late-night hospitality sites will finally be able to reopen next week on ‘Freedom Day’,[...]
The Twenty Two hotel and members' club to open in Mayfair in 2022
The Twenty Two, a new 42,500 sq ft hotel located within a Grade II-listed Edwardian manor[...]
Book review: Ciudad de México by Edson Diaz-Fuentes
Ciudad de México is the first book from chef Edson Diaz-Fuentes, who owns Mexican restaurant Santo[...]
Menuwatch: Turnips, London
Vegetables go from stall to plate at chef Tomas Lidakevicius’s innovative Borough Market restaurant.
Sodexo wins facilities management contract for Covid-19 test lab in Leamington Spa
Sodexo has won a contract to provide facilities management services at a new Covid-19 laboratory in Leamington Spa, including a contactless “micro market”. "
Minute on the clock: Nick Wyborn on opening Pergola on the Wharf
Nick Wyborn, head of food at Incipio Group and former executive chef at Mac & Wild, explains how the group is elevating its Pergola concept for the Canary Wharf crowd.
Compass UK & Ireland's Robin Mills on building a business fit for the changing world of work
The pandemic gave pause to the managing director of Compass Group UK and Ireland’s plans, but no matter: the foodservice giant is now revved up and ready for launch, with a raft of client improvements.
Bristol fast-food chain Friska goes into administration
Bristol-based café and quick-service restaurant chain Friska has fallen into administration.
Book review: Crave by Ed Smith
"This is for anyone who is currently thinking about their next meal, but can’t decide in[...]
Bidfood updates 2021 trends in line with shifting post-pandemic consumer behaviour
Foodservice provider Bidfood has updated its food and drinks trends for 2021 in line with the[...]
Ben Dutson of Sodexo Prestige on catering for the Royal Ascot
Sodexo Prestige’s food innovations director, who manages catering for large-scale events including the Royal Ascot and[...]
Futureproof your marketing strategy with next week’s free Marketing Summit
The Caterer is hosting a free virtual summit on Tuesday 29 June to help hospitality operators futureproof their marketing in unpredictable times. "
Hywel Griffith of Oxwich's Beach House on creating relaxed fine dining with Welsh produce at its heart
Hywel Griffith, chef-patron and director of the Michelin-starred Beach House in Oxwich, talks about creating relaxed fine dining and his love of Welsh produce.
Prue Leith made a dame in Queen's Birthday Honours
Restaurateur and television presenter Prue Leith has been honoured with a damehood for her services to food, broadcasting and charity in the Queen’s Birthday honours.
Jacobs Media is honoured to be the recipient of the 2020 Queen's Award for Enterprise.
The highest official awards for UK businesses since being established by royal warrant in 1965. Read more.
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