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The CEO of ONYX Hospitality Group, Yuthachai Charanachitta Expansion Plans: 9 New Locations for Amari, OZO, and Shama Brands Set to Open at Home and Abroad by 2025, Catering to Tourism Recovery Both Domestically and Internationally The expansion strategy solidifies the company’s aim to achieve its vision of becoming “The Premier Medium-sized Hospitality Management Company in Southeast Asia.” ONYX Hospitality Group is moving ahead with its expansion plans to manage over 50 hotels and properties by 2025, and 70 by 2028. ONYX Hospitality Group, a prominent entity within the Italthai Group of Companies, stands as a premier enterprise in Thailand,…

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Clean label plant-based pioneers Planted have launched tasty Chicken Tikka Skewers which are available exclusively in selected Tesco stores nationwide. Planted’s Chicken Tikka Skewers are coated in a mouth watering marinade, infused with hints of cinnamon, coriander, cumin, and curry leaf. Quick and easy to cook in just 5 minutes under the grill or in a pan, making it a tasty dish for busy weekday meals or bringing everyone together to enjoy al fresco dining in the summer. High in protein and a good source of fibre, Planted’s Chicken Tikka Skewers offer a delicious and nutritious option for a plant…

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GLOBAL pioneer in Pan Asian cuisine and renowned US hospitality brand P.F. Chang’s, has reopened its doors following a complete interior overhaul at its bustling Leicester Square venue. The £450,000 refurbishment has been designed by Zebra Projects, a global architecture practice headquartered in London, and will see the London restaurant showcase a new bold design, inspired by the P.F. Chang’s immersive and unique dining experience. Located at 10 Great Newport Street and owned by franchisors Zaf Holdings, the restaurant is steeped in London history, having once been the site of a Rolling Stones recording studio. Spanning 4,500 sq ft, with…

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Tower Hamlet’s political and community leaders celebrated a major milestone yesterday (Thursday) in the transformation of a derelict East End gasworks into a low carbon neighbourhood with over 1,400 private and affordable homes. The ‘topping out’ ceremony took place up on the 19th floor to mark the completion of the structural frame of the tallest building in phase one. Guests included Tower Hamlets Mayor Lutfur Rahman, Gateway Housing Association Project Director Rhiannon Meredith, Berkeley Group Chief Executive Rob Perrins and St James and St William Director Dean Summers. After being closed off for 170 years, the 9-acre former gasworks is being carefully…

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Summertime Blues The sun’s out, and summer is edging over the horizon, promising longer days and warming rays. Keeping it cool with blue tones allows homeowners to create a stylish escape from the midday sun while also providing a calming aesthetic after a clammy commute or busy beach day. The Palette Think summer skies and coastal blues for the ultimate in Summertime Blue colour inspiration. Softer tones of blue can instil a tranquil and peaceful ambiance, whereas deeper hues introduce a sense of depth and intensity. Not ready to reach for a paintbrush? We look at the top products making…

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It’s hard to miss all the warnings about how we need to be living more sustainably – and with more than a quarter (26 per cent*) of harm to the environment coming from our homes, it’s a good place to start making changes. It’s also often easier on the wallet to have a more sustainable home. However, with many sustainable upgrades – such as solar panels and heat pumps – having hefty price tags, it’s understandable that many of us aren’t in a position to make the changes. But according to MyBuilder.com, the reliable way to hire tradespeople, there are some…

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New ambition launched during Foster care Fortnight (13-26 May) Event held by Waitrose chefs to teach cookery skills to foster families As part of the Partnership’s Building Happier Futures programme The John Lewis Partnership has today (Wednesday 22 May) announced its ambition to hire more than 300 care experienced young people by January 2025 as part of its Building Happier Futures programme. The Partnership has hired around 76 people with Care Experience backgrounds through the Building Happier Futures programme. This new ambition coincides with the celebration of Foster Care Fortnight (13-26 May) run by The Fostering Network, highlighting the Partnership’s dedication to providing meaningful…

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The Kati Roll Company (TKRC) introduces the flavours of Kolkata, India, to London’s Liverpool Street, serving authentic kati rolls and other traditional treats in the perfect location for city workers, tourists, and foodies to grab a made-to-order delight. Following the success of its central London location in Soho, which opened in 2008, the US-born brand has officially opened its second site just a few minutes from the bustling Liverpool Street station, nestled between the Spitalfields Market area and Bishopsgate inner roads. Credited with introducing Indian kati rolls to American diners, The Kati Roll Company is the brainchild of Payal Saha,…

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Flower lovers, it’s almost time – the Royal Horticultural Society’s (RHS) Chelsea Flower Show – the world’s most spectacular annual horticultural event – is right around the corner, and this year promises cutting-edge garden designs, blooming floral displays, and plenty more. Ahead of the big day, Audrey Penin, a floral designer and a talented artisan of Europe’s leading craft workshop community, Wecandoo, has shared her top tips for the best floral arrangements at your fingertips. How to make the perfect floral arrangements:  To make the perfect floral arrangements, I recommend using tape to create a grid over your container before arranging.…

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London’s parks, football stadiums and bakeries – Lime rounds up all the places Londoners loved visiting in the first three months of 2024 Riders got their sandwich fix at Dusty Knuckle, while Arsenal fans came up top as the greenest footie fans most likely to ride Lime to their match days Cycling in London is booming – last year, the number of daily cycle journeys hit an estimated 1.26 million per day. To better understand where everyone is cycling, e-bike and e-scooter company Lime delved into its rider data to round up some of the city’s most popular destinations on two wheels. In its…

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