The recipe for making a pub work — from a man who really knows The entrepreneur behind a string of successful chains on what the new Prime Minister can do to help hospitality Evening Standard · Aug 17
The Big Lunch: Jamie Oliver, Nadiya Hussain and Tom Kerridge recipes for the perfect get-together The best parties don’t need much: good food, a few friends and someone who remembered to bring pudding. To celebrate this year’s Big Lunch, some of Britain’s best-loved chefs share recipes made for gathering around the table. By Hannah Twiggs The Independent UK · Jun 5
Le Manoir: Famous restaurant appoints three-star French chef Arnaud Donckele as Raymond Blanc steps back The Oxfordshire restaurant and hotel is currently closed for redevelopment Evening Standard · Jan 20
New research finds widespread misconceptions about the tea we drink One in five British adults incorrectly assume the tea they consume is grown domestically The Independent UK · Sep 21, 2025
Nervous to attempt making kimchi? Tim Spector shares his simple recipe This spicy, savoury condiment goes with more foods than you might imagine The Independent UK · Sep 17, 2025
Raymond Blanc: ‘When I had a vegetarian menu, everyone looked at me like I was weird’ From King Charles trudging through his Oxfordshire gardens in the rain to championing veg long before it was fashionable, Raymond Blanc tells Lauren Taylor why seasonality, simplicity and soil still matter most The Independent UK · Sep 17, 2025
A taste of Le Manoir: Raymond Blanc’s seasonal potager casserole Inspired by the famous gardens of Le Manoir, this simple yet elegant vegetarian casserole is full of seasonal vegetables and lifted with a punchy pistou sauce The Independent UK · Sep 17, 2025
Poke me again will you Facebook? This returning feature won’t bring us back COMMENT: ‘Pokes never really left but they’re making a comeback in a major way,’ according to Meta. Helen Coffey questions whether using nostalgia to court the younger generation will ever truly work in the new social media era of rage-bait and attention-sucking algorithms The Independent UK · Sep 17, 2025
Le Manoir hotel to close for renovations until 2027 with Raymond Blanc stepping down Le Manoir aux Quat'Saisons will undergo an extensive renovation from January 2026 The Independent UK · Sep 10, 2025
Raymond Blanc’s stuffed pork recipe is ideal for autumn This juicy, sweet and tasty dish is a great centrepiece for your autumn dinner parties The Independent UK · Sep 3, 2025
How to make Raymond Blanc’s Basque-style cheesecake This delicious cheesecake is easier to make than you think, says the chef The Independent UK · Sep 3, 2025
How to turn empty pea pods into a summer risotto – recipe Blitz and sieve those pods into a flavour-packed, emerald-green puree that’s perfect for stirring through a risotto base The Guardian - UK · Aug 27, 2025
State banquet – including special cocktail – in spirit of Entente Cordiale The King and Queen are hosting French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte at Windsor Castle. Evening Standard · Jul 8, 2025
Charles joined by David Beckham and Meryl Streep to celebrate award winners The King’s Foundation is celebrating its 35th anniversary. Evening Standard · Jun 12, 2025
Evening Standard · Jun 11, 2025 Raymond Blanc hails work in hospitality during careers fair at Dumfries House The chef spoke to 250 pupils from 16 schools at the event.
Evening Standard · Jan 31, 2025 Royal Ascot 2025: Raymond Blanc, Lisa Goodwin-Allen and Tom Booton among line up of star chefs Chefs Yannick Alléno and Benoit Blin will also cook at the event, for the first time
Evening Standard · Mar 13, 2024 Raymond Blanc: French chef to be honoured by protégés at special Darby's dinner Robin Gill is hosting the dinner, which marks 40 years of Le Manoir aux Quat' Saisons
WhatToWatch · Feb 23, 2024 Raymond Blanc’s Royal Kitchen Gardens season 1: trailer, episodes, locations and exclusive interview Raymond Blanc’s Royal Kitchen Gardens season 1 — a guide to the famous French chef’s new ITV series.
International Business Times UK · Feb 16, 2024 Pied a Terre: How This Michelin Star Restaurant Is Working Towards A Sustainable Future David Moore, the Owner of Pied a Terre, spoke to International Business Times UK about what it takes to survive as a Michelin-starred restaurant in London that prioritises inclusivity, sustainability and plant-based dishes.
Zenger · Oct 2, 2023 Chef’s Stroke Paralysis Spurs Call For More Brain Tumor Research Funding Renowned Chef Paralyzed by Tumor-Induced Stroke Calls for Increased Funding for Brain Tumor Research
Evening Standard · Sep 29, 2023 The most beautiful hotel rooms in the UK — for every budget Interiors obsessed? From the Wedgewood one to a room in a former chapel, these stylish suites are all worthy of the ‘gram
Evening Standard · Sep 11, 2023 Nico Ladenis: Legendary chef dies aged 89 In his heyday, Ladenis was often spoken of in the same breath as the Roux brothers and Raymond Blanc
The Guardian - UK · Aug 20, 2023 ‘He does it with love’: the 32-year-old chef rejoining Raymond Blanc at Le Manoir Nearly 40 years ago, the French chef helped pioneer garden-to-table cooking at his Oxfordshire restaurant. Now he is welcoming the return of Luke Selby
Evening Standard · Jul 5, 2023 The Cateys 2023: Clare Smyth of London’s three-Michelin-star Core scoops restaurateur of the year award Clare Smyth adds another award to her collection, as other London venues triumph at the ‘Oscars of the Hospitality Industry’
Evening Standard · Apr 25, 2023 Restaurants worth travelling for: Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons, Oxfordshire Nearly 40 years after it first opened, Le Manoir still twinkles with a little magic, says David Ellis