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• Springboard Awards for Excellence 2017 celebrates industry's best 11 Apr 2018

  The Springboard Charity had fantastic success, raising a phenomenal £11,400 on the night, in aid of our programmes and charitable causes. The night was hosted by renowned comedian Ian Moore, who led us through 19 awards across three categories. The evening rewarded the fantastic initiatives, unbreakable resolve and unbeatable talent of those nominated for the awards. With just under 500 people in attendance, the delicious three course meal was enjoyed by all – with halloumi and vegetable tabbouleh for the starter, Madeira chicken with roasted vegetable for the main and a raspberry and white chocolate cheesecake for dessert – all followed by coffee and petit fours. The wine – sponsored by Conviviality - flowed the entire evening, and was enjoyed by many. The awards were divided into three categories – Promoting Careers, Attracting and Developing People, and Best Employment Practice. Each category addresses a particular issue the industry faces, aiming to create a solid bedrock for the...

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• Hospitality Sailing Cup - Launch 16 Jan 2018

  Join us for an evening of experiences, to mark the launch of The Hospitality Sailing Cup. The eve will be held on the February 7th, andd will be kindly hosted in the stunning Serpentine Suite at the Hilton on Park Lane. There will be chocolate-tasting provided by Maison Samadi, and gin sampling courtesy of Opihr. You’ll also take part in ‘gutterboat racing’… a nautical game which sees two competitors battle it out to see who can blow their boats along a length of guttering in the fastest time! The event is sponsored by Sunsail, and starts at 6pm – so make sure you don’t miss out on the gutterboat racing, which starts 7pm. The launch will introduce you to Springboard's annual sporting event – two days of sailing which sees nautical novices and seasoned sailors hit the open water, with the expert guidance of the Sunsail crew. There will also be talks from previous Hospitality Sailing Cup participants.  To reserve your place at the Hospitality Sailing Cup launch, email This email address...

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• Food for Thought Lunch for Hospitality Leaders 03 Nov 2017

  On 31st October, Springboard, in partnership with Foxes Academy, The Camden Society and The Royal Academy of Culinary Arts held a sophisticated lunch hosted by Westminster Kingsway College, to promote the employment of people with learning disabilities within the hospitality industry.

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