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Elior UK refreshes ‘You & Life’ to help people lead healthier, happier lives
Leading contract caterer Elior UK has refreshed You & Life – the programme which brings all its health, nutrition, and wellbeing activity together. The new programme has been updated to reflect the latest government guidance and has been strengthened with a raft of tactical measures to improve health and wellbeing. Dr. William Cook, head of nutrition & dietetics, Elior UK, said: “People are more interested in ‘wellness’ than ever. But at the same time, we’re constantly bombarded with conflict...
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Elior UK wins prestigious contract with The Famous Grouse Experienc
Elior UK has been awarded a catering contract with The Famous Grouse Experience (The Edrington Group) at the historic Glenturret Distillery in Crieff, Perthshire. The 3-year contract will see Elior operate under The Famous Grouse brand, providing an artisanal food and drink offer with exceptional customer service at both the distillery’s newly branded outlets – the Glenturret Café as well as its fine dining restaurant, 1775. Cheryl MacLeod, business development manager, Elior UK, said: “Th...
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Elior UK to transform food and drink at University of Roehampton in five-year contract
Food and drink outlets at both University of Roehampton sites are set for a total refresh after the university awarded leading contract caterer Elior UK a five-year catering contract. As part of the deal, Elior is making substantial investment to transform facilities at the University’s two campuses – where it will cater for around 10,000 students and 1,100 employees. Refurbishment work has already begun. Robin Givens, National Sales Director at Elior UK, said: “Students tastes have changed ...
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Elior chefs raise the bar again in Elior’s Chef of the Year competition
Three chefs have triumphed in Elior’s Chef of the Year competition. David Brett-Lavelle (Elior sous chef at EE Hatfield), Stefania De Luca (Elior commis chef), and Tommy Yulhanson (Elior sous chef at London South Bank University) had the three highest overall scores in the competition. But only one will lift the title of Elior Chef of the Year. David, Stefania, and Tommy will now each oversee one course – based on their highest scoring individual dishes from the competition – at the Elior Awa...
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Elior UK CEO Catherine Roe takes up chair of Women of the Year
Catherine Roe, chief executive of Elior UK, has taken up the post of Chair of the Management Committee for Women of the Year. She will be joined at the helm by the newly appointed President, Julie Etchingham; the ITV news anchor. The pair take over from former chair Jane Luca, director of public affairs at ITV and ex-president, Sandi Toksvig OBE, TV presenter and comedian. For more than 60 years, Women of the Year has championed women’s achievements – as a national charity (through the Wom...
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Elior UK develops young talent with new partnership
Elior UK has partnered with West College Scotland to give students on the WCS & Elior Culinary Development course the chance to learn firsthand from award-winning chef Jav Aziz at Rangers Football Club.
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Sportscotland awards Elior UK contract worth in excess of £5.5m
Elior UK has been awarded a five year contract worth in excess of £5.5m with sportscotland.
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Elior wins CR Award at the Cost Sector Catering Awards
At the glittering awards event held at the Hilton Metropole Hotel in London on 20 April, Elior was up against some tough competition.
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Elior adds Bedford Heights to its VenuElior portfolio
Elior UK’s events portal, VenuElior, has added Bedford Heights Conference Centre to its portfolio of unique locations for hire.
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Elior UK earns healthyliving award plus at BT Murrayfield
Elior UK is celebrating after being presented a healthyliving award plus – the highest honour possible – at the awards’ 10th annual ceremony in March.
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Elior UK appoints former Euphorium Bakery CFO
Elior UK has appointed Leni Savva as its new chief financial officer. Leni joins with more than 26 years’ finance experience having worked for British Gas, Arcadia, Lombard Direct, British Home Stores and most recently as CFO for Euphorium Bakery.
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Elior to roll out online menus to transform customer experiences
Elior UK has announced it will be rolling out online menus at around 30 selected sites after a highly successful pilot at the Wellcome Genome Campus, which has resulted in more than 6,000 menu visits in the first month.
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Elior UK teams up with The Urban Rajah to create new Indian concept
Leading contract caterer Elior UK has joined forces with TV chef and author The Urban Rajah to create a new Indian street food concept.
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Elior UK signs landmark deal with Scottish Rugby
Elior UK has been awarded a ten-year contract extension by Scottish Rugby which will see the leading contract caterer continue to provide first-rate corporate hospitality, conference and event and matchday catering at BT Murrayfield.
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Elior UK wins CSR Award at FSM Awards
Elior UK received the sought after FSM Award for corporate social responsibility last night. Judges were impressed by the leading contract caterer’s recent CSR initiatives, including having reduced its carbon footprint by 59% since 2009.
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Elior adds another unique location to its Venuelior portfolio
Elior UK’s events portal, Venuelior, has added another unique location to its portfolio: The Loft at Watersmead, Littlehampton.
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Elior UK enters a new five year contract with Kingston University
Leading contract caterer Elior UK has been awarded a new five year catering contract with annual sales of £5m a year by Kingston University London. The agreement is one of the largest university catering contracts in the UK, and will see Elior catering for over 20,000 students and just over 2,000 employees.
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New Elior chef cooks up special book of recipes for cancer patients
Elior’s new head chef at EE Greenock, Danny McArdle, has created a recipe book – Dinner with a Difference – that’s full of adapted dishes suitable for people with throat, head or neck cancer who may find it difficult to chew or swallow.
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Elior UK and Barts Health NHS Trust strike gold with Food For Life Catering Mark
Leading contract caterer Elior UK has worked with Barts Health NHS Trust to achieve the Gold ‘Food For Life’ Catering Mark at the trust’s Mile End, The Royal London, St. Bartholomew’s and Whipps Cross sites.
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Elior Group to acquire Waterfall Catering Group
Elior Group to acquire Waterfall Catering Group. Elior Group, one of the world's leading operators in the contracted food industry, has acquired through its Elior UK subsidiary, Waterfall Catering Group, a UK-based leading contract caterer for the education, care and welfare markets. This acquisition significantly strengthens Elior Group’s position in the UK.
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Elior UK updates its Latina Merica concept as the road to Rio hots up
Leading contract caterer Elior UK has updated its highly popular Latina Merica concept to help its sites capitalise on the festivities in Rio this summer.
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Elior UK releases Corporate Social Responsibility Report
Elior UK has launched its latest corporate social responsibility report. The report covers a range of initiatives which have had a significant positive social impact. Particularly, an impressive list of environmental achievements.
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Elior launches unique programme to develop the next generation of leaders
Contract caterer Elior UK has launched a unique training programme – set to help its site managers take their careers to the next level, developing the next generation of leaders.
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Elior UK picks up Best Workplace Sandwich Award at The Sammies
Elior UK grabbed the sought-after Workplace Sandwich Award at The British Sandwich Industry Awards on Thursday 12 for its ‘build your own’ deli bar concept, GO’SASA Deli.
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Elior and David Walliams recognise catering talent at annual awards
Contract caterer Elior UK has celebrated its outstanding colleagues at its annual Awards for Excellence.
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