23 July 2012
Non-standard refrigeration for non-standard venues: The 520 Series from Precision Refrigeration Not all kitchens are standard so refrigeration equipment needs to reflect that. British manufacturer Precision Refrigeration’s 520 Series of counter refrigerators are perfect for confined areas and galley-style kitchens. The 520 Series is now also available as a variable temperature unit, that can switch between chilled or freezer storage.
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10 July 2012
Williams, Falcon and Mono supply Greenlogic models for International Flagship Institute Le Cordon Bleu has been teaching classic culinary techniques for over 100 years. A world renowned network of educational institutions that provides the highest level of culinary and hospitality instruction, operating 40 schools in 20 countries and teaching over 20,000 students annually. When Le Cordon Bleu decided to create an International Flagship Institute in London, much of the catering equipment specified for the new kitchens was supplied by The...
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27 June 2012
OHSAS 18001 award demonstrates commitment to staff welfare Kings Lynn-based Williams Refrigeration has achieved another refrigeration ‘Industry First’ with certification to the Occupational Health and Safety Standard (OHSAS) 18001:2007. “The award of this prestigious international standard to our Kings Lynn site reflects our continual improvement initiatives,” says Williams Group Safety & Environmental Manager Stuart Gray. “It complements the existing ISO 9001 Quality standards and ISO 14001 Environmental Management certifications held not only in the UK but also with our operations...
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26 June 2012
Dynamic new restaurant uses Precision to store exclusive ingredients such as ‘mighty marble’ steaks Executive chef Kevin Gratton describes Tramshed, Mark Hix’s new site in Shoreditch, as a ‘sharey’ sort of a place. The menu has limited options, with three starters and three sweets that change daily and, that customers usually share. The main courses are all about steak and chicken – as underlined by Damien Hirst’s ‘Cock and Bull’ sculpture, a Hereford cow and a cockerel, preserved in a...
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19 June 2012
Coffee shop in a church finds True fridges and freezers are very easy to live with Penketh Methodist Church & Olive Tree Community Centre occupies a prominent site on the main road through Penketh village near Warrington. The Centre realised it was an ideal place for a cafe, both for the community and for passing traffic, so they set about creating one. Now the Olive Branch Coffee Shop is open four days a week and, according to catering supervisor Edna...
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