Author Archives: Suzanne Weekes

The search is on to find the Moët UK Sommelier of the Year 2016.

By Suzanne Weekes | Published: January 26, 2016

Organised by Academy of Food and Wine Service (AFWS) and The Caterer, the competition is open to professional sommeliers and waiting staff working in the UK. Now it its 37th year, the Moët UK Sommelier of the Year is widely Read more…

Suzanne Weekes | January 26, 2016

Changes to Temporary Event Notice (TEN)…

By Suzanne Weekes | Published: January 18, 2016

What the Temporary Event Notice (TEN) changes mean to pubs and other licensed venues John Cohen, a partner at national law firm Weightmans, talks through what the recent changes to Temporary Event Notice (TEN) legislation will mean to pubs and Read more…

Suzanne Weekes | January 18, 2016

www.riedel.co.uk

By Suzanne Weekes | Published: January 12, 2016

Suzanne Weekes | January 12, 2016

Front of house service is put front and centre at Regional Final of The Gold Service Scholarship

By Suzanne Weekes | Published: December 4, 2015

Following a tense Regional Final at five-star The Langham Hotel in London, the top eight finalists have been chosen in this year’s Gold Service Scholarship competition. Whittled down from 24 of the country’s best front of house stars, the finalists Read more…

Suzanne Weekes | December 4, 2015

Whisky Sommelier of The Year 2016

By Suzanne Weekes | Published: November 5, 2015

www.whiskysommelier.co.uk

Suzanne Weekes | November 5, 2015

Head Wine Waiter at The Moat House Acton Trussell

Six finalists named in UK Restaurant Manager of the Year competition

By Suzanne Weekes | Published: November 3, 2015

The finalists for the prestigious 2015 UK Restaurant Manager of the Year have been unveiled. The competition – run by the Academy of Food & Wine Service (AFWS) in partnership with The Caterer, sponsored by Bunzl Catering Supplies, Bibendum Wine Read more…

Suzanne Weekes |

Semi-finalists unveiled for 2015 UK Restaurant Manager of the Year

By Suzanne Weekes | Published: October 23, 2015

The Academy of Food & Wine Service (AFWS) is delighted to reveal the semi-finalists for its celebrated 2015 UK Restaurant Manager of the Year competition. Run in partnership with The Caterer and sponsored by Bunzl Catering Supplies, Bibendum Wine and Read more…

Suzanne Weekes | October 23, 2015

La Trompette Junior Sommelier Role Available

Alper Zan 2014 Restaurant Manager of The Year Prize Report

By Suzanne Weekes | Published: September 21, 2015

Alper Zan UK Restaurant Manager of The Year 2014 Lausanne Hotel School Report Ecole Hoteliere Lausanne – Executive Education Operation Management Programme 2015 It was an honour winning the AFWS UK “Restaurant Manager of The Year 2014” competition. It’s such Read more…

Suzanne Weekes | September 21, 2015