Stirring memories – a journey through my cookbook shelf
This blog is the first in a series where we are asking members of the #bmFamily💜💚 to share their cookbook
National Hospitality Day
I’m not sure there is anything or any time in recent history to compare the past 18 months to, in
Taking care of our team members’ mental wellbeing
On Friday it was World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD). Every life lost to suicide is a tragedy. The Samaritans say
Inflation Is Back
Inflation is back Eighteen months ago it would have been a challenge to write about how inflation is back. Recently
Bank Holiday BBQ
As a rule of thumb, bank holidays are not my thing. Sadly, cutting the working week short is a pain
The excitement of re-opening
I have been truly excited to see our catering operations, on client sites, re-opening throughout June and July. Though this
A Great Industry To Be Part Of
I find it amazing that I have now been in this industry over 40 years. I’m sure that gives me
Cooking with the flavours of an English Country Garden.
The English country garden is full of wonderful plants with great flavour, cooking with these sounds romantic hey… but this
bmFamily💜💚 #StravaGroup more important than ever
I have always been an advocate for healthy living and the importance of exercise in our day to day lives.
We Are Ready
Let’s face it. We’ve all had a tough last year, not least hospitality, having been one of the hardest hit
Life is fabulous in Jamelia’s Skin
For the first time in my life, I am talking about myself in a way I never have done before.
Understanding Autism and Learning Disabilities
Recently we were lucky enough to receive training from Ben Taylor a Practice Development Nurse for Learning Disabilities and Autism,
Blood Donor Day
“When Jack was 5 weeks old he received his first blood transfusion. The doctors told us that sometimes babies are
Beginner’s guide to foraging
First off, I am in no way a foraging expert and you should always do as much research as possible
Training to be a Mental Health First Aider
My name is Diana and I am a General Manager with more than 15 years experience in the hospitality industry,
World FM Day 2021- ‘Celebrating FM: standing tall beyond the pandemic’
We all appreciate the purpose of World FM Day, to recognise and celebrate the vital work that Workplace and Facilities
The Importance Of Training As We Reopen
Here in the #bmFamily💜💚 as we continue travelling along the roadmap out of lockdown, we have been working on ensuring
Stress Awareness Month
Stress can affect us all. Spotting the signs and getting the help needed is vital for good health. There are
Slow Down and Appreciate the Little Things
If there’s one thing this pandemic has taught me it’s slow down and appreciate the little things in life! I
World Health Day
World Heath Day is a day of celebration which aims to build awareness of specific health issues and to highlight
My Charity Experience at The Felix Project
I must start off with a confession: I had never really considered volunteering for a charity before joining The Felix
International Transgender Day of Visibility
Everyone has a deep-rooted sense of their own gender. For most people, their gender identity will match the sex recorded
Crafty ways to mindfulness
It’s well known that craft activities are powerful mindfulness tools. After the year we’ve all had, we could definitely do
Chef Fight Night
Chef Fight Night, it sounds a very scary title, but it’s all in good fun. After all bartlett mitchell’s tag