Tag: Jeremy Roberts Living Ventures

NOMINATIONS OPEN FOR BEST HOSPITALITY OPERATORS IN THE NORTH

NOMINATIONS OPEN FOR BEST HOSPITALITY OPERATORS IN THE NORTH

The NRB Top Fifty, in association with Kuits Solicitors, is now inviting applications and nominations from the region’s leading operators for the 2018 awards, to be announced at Northern Restaurant & Bar in Manchester on 20 March 2018. The entry process is now open for the seventh NRB Top Fifty Awards, the prestigious hospitality power list of the North’s finest…

MULTI-RESTAURANT DINNER & PARTY RAISES £527,000+ FOR TIM BACON FOUNDATION

MULTI-RESTAURANT DINNER & PARTY RAISES £527,000+ FOR TIM BACON FOUNDATION

Singing sensation Beverley Knight wowed a star-studded crowd at The Albert Hall last night following Manchester’s first city-wide banquet, which raised over £527,000 for the Tim Bacon Foundation. Bacon, who passed away last year after a long battle with cancer, founded the Living Ventures empire along with current CEO Jeremy Roberts and is credited with transforming Manchester’s now thriving restaurant and bar scene. It…

Grand Pacific Grand Opening Party March 2017

Grand Pacific Grand Opening Party March 2017

I was thrilled to attend the party of the year in Manchester, for one of the most anticipated launches in 2017. Grand Pacific Restaurant & Bar officially launched with a fabulous party welcoming guests galore from the world of showbiz and hospitality. These included Cold Feet actor John Thomson, Downton Abbey actor John Henshaw, and  Coronation Street stars Tisha Merry and Sair Khan, all of whom…

North of England’s hospitality power list announced for 2017

North of England’s hospitality power list announced for 2017

Legendary names and rising stars make power list of North’s most significant and influential hospitality operators. This year’s operators cover 210 brands, 1012 sites and over 21,800 employees, The NRB Top Fifty 2017, in association with Kuits Solicitors, has been announced with a mix of long-established names and an exciting ten new entries. Thom Hetherington, CEO of organisers Holden Media,…