Jungmin Seo

Jungmin Seo

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Reporter at The Caterer, covering hotels, restaurants, foodservice, pubs and the latest openings.

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Reese Ventura named winner of Springboard’s FutureChef competition

18 March 2024 by

Reese Ventura, 15 years old, from St Philomena Catholic School for Girls in London, has been crowned winner of the 25th Springboard FutureChef competition.

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Government to fully fund apprenticeships for small businesses

18 March 2024 by

UKHospitality has welcomed the government’s apprenticeship reform package, stating the changes will “benefit both businesses and employees”.

The Groucho Club heads to Yorkshire for first regional site News

The Groucho Club heads to Yorkshire for first regional site

14 March 2024 by

London's famous Groucho Club is to open its first private members' club outside the capital in[...]

Des Gunewardena to launch restaurant in London’s Canary Wharf News

Des Gunewardena to launch restaurant in London’s Canary Wharf

14 March 2024 by

Des Gunewardena, the former chief executive of D&D London, has signed a deal to open a[...]

Jamie Oliver to host air fryer cookery show with celebrity chefs News

Jamie Oliver to host air fryer cookery show with celebrity chefs

14 March 2024 by

Chef Jamie Oliver is set to launch the television show Jamie’s Air-Fryer Meals on Channel 4[...]

Garry Baldwin announces departure from New Forest Collection News

Garry Baldwin announces departure from New Forest Collection

14 March 2024 by

Garry Baldwin has revealed he will be stepping down from his role as managing director of[...]

Valerie Donaldson named general manager of upcoming Radisson Blu Sheffield News

Valerie Donaldson named general manager of upcoming Radisson Blu Sheffield

13 March 2024

Radisson Hotel Group (RHG) has appointed Valerie Donaldson as general manager of Radisson Blu Sheffield, which is due to open this summer.

Former Magistrates Court in Liverpool set to become boutique hotel News

Former Magistrates Court in Liverpool set to become boutique hotel

13 March 2024

Plans to convert a former Magistrates Court in Liverpool into a 111-bedroom hotel have been unanimously approved by councillors.

Restaurant St Barts to introduce four-seat chef’s counter News

Restaurant St Barts to introduce four-seat chef’s counter

12 March 2024 by

The Michelin-starred Restaurant St Barts in London’s Smithfield is set to launch a four-seat chef’s counter.

First Look: Cocochine to open later this month News

First Look: Cocochine to open later this month

12 March 2024 by

Cocochine is finally set to open in London’s Mayfair on 25 March following almost two years[...]

Chef Paul Foster closes London restaurant GrassFed News

Chef Paul Foster closes London restaurant GrassFed

12 March 2024 by

Paul Foster’s first London restaurant, GrassFed in Camden, has closed after seven months of trading.

Honey producer wins court case against trading standards News

Honey producer wins court case against trading standards

12 March 2024 by

Mediterranean food supplier Odysea has secured the right to label its honey as raw in a[...]

Virgin Hotels Glasgow put up for sale after sudden closure News

Virgin Hotels Glasgow put up for sale after sudden closure

11 March 2024

Virgin Hotels Glasgow has been put on the market following its sudden closure in December.

Kolamba to open second site in London’s Spitalfields News

Kolamba to open second site in London’s Spitalfields

11 March 2024

The husband-and-wife team behind Sri Lankan restaurant Kolamba are set to launch their second restaurant in London’s Spitalfields this spring, five years after their first opening.

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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