Stories, Advice, Opportunities to Pursue a Career in Hospitality
Liam Pope, one of the first students to benefit from the ALMR’s funding of the catering NVQ at Hassocks, has just qualified as a Chef. At just 19, Liam has gone from strength to strength, recently receiving his NVQ Level 2 in Professional Cookery after developing his knowledge and love of cooking at LSV Hassocks,Continue reading Former Pub & Bar Careers Case Study now a qualified Chef
The majority of young enterprises in the UK are in the hospitality sector and the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) have reported that hospitality businesses are more optimistic about future prospects than the wider business community. Research from the ALMR shows that 57% of pub and bar operations will be recruiting more staffContinue reading Hospitality Businesses Optimistic for Future
The House of Commons Public Accounts Committee issued a report which states that 148,000 16-to-18-year olds in England are not in education, employment or training and that too many young people are falling “off the radar”. In response to this, the ALMR has advocated the licensed hospitality sector’s ability to offer productive career paths for youngstersContinue reading ALMR Urge Local Authorities To Work With The Licensed Retail Trade
The Association of License Multiple Retailers (ALMR) are calling on licensed hospitality businesses of all trading styles to contribute to their ninth edition of its annual Benchmarking Survey. The report is produced in partnership with Christie + Co and provides a complete overview of operating costs for pubs, bars, nightclubs and restaurants. In the past, theContinue reading ALMR Launch 9th Benchmarking Survey
The Skills Funding Agency and Department for Business, Innovation & Skills have today released information on the number of apprenticeship starts and achievements in the UK. It is excellent news for the hospitality industry, showing that licensed hospitality apprenticeships are on the increase with starts and completions increasing by a staggering 814% and 314% respectively.Continue reading Hospitality Apprenticeships On The Increase