Hospitality Archives - East Midlands Connected https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/news/hospitality/ Hopping Between Hubs Mon, 27 Jul 2026 05:13:58 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.4 Derby distiller accelerates onto the Monaco Grand Prix stage https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/derby-distiller-accelerates-onto-the-monaco-grand-prix-stage/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=derby-distiller-accelerates-onto-the-monaco-grand-prix-stage https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/derby-distiller-accelerates-onto-the-monaco-grand-prix-stage/#respond Mon, 27 Jul 2026 05:13:58 +0000 https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/?p=151183 A Derby distiller is set to take its place on the international stage after securing a prestigious partnership at this year’s Monaco Grand Prix. Guerrilla Chicken will see its bespoke personalised gin and vodka bottles created for Red Eye Events and the Harbour Club featured throughout the iconic race weekend, placing the brand within one […]

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]]> https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/derby-distiller-accelerates-onto-the-monaco-grand-prix-stage/feed/ 0 COSMO Derby backs local talent with new live music events https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/cosmo-derby-backs-local-talent-with-new-live-music-events/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cosmo-derby-backs-local-talent-with-new-live-music-events https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/cosmo-derby-backs-local-talent-with-new-live-music-events/#respond Mon, 27 Jul 2026 05:13:00 +0000 https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/?p=151171 A city restaurant is helping local talent find its voice after discovering a young busker on the streets of Derby and inviting him to take to the stage. Twenty-five-year-old Liam Hulmes was the first artist to open the new live music nights at COSMO Derby, following a long-standing relationship with the popular all-you-can-eat restaurant. Liam […]

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]]> https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/cosmo-derby-backs-local-talent-with-new-live-music-events/feed/ 0 £100m pledge for Derby low-carbon energy network https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/100m-pledge-for-derby-low-carbon-energy-network/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=100m-pledge-for-derby-low-carbon-energy-network https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/100m-pledge-for-derby-low-carbon-energy-network/#respond Thu, 09 Oct 2025 05:10:17 +0000 https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/?p=147360 £100m pledge for Derby low-carbon energy network 1Energy to bolster energy security and cut air pollution from buildings by 86%, project receives local support. The country’s leading low-carbon city heat network developer, 1Energy, has pledged £100m of private capital for a city-wide heat network for Derby at a high-profile event for the city’s leaders. This move […]

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]]> https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/100m-pledge-for-derby-low-carbon-energy-network/feed/ 0 Mayor’s charity meal serves up support for local causes https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/mayors-charity-meal-serves-up-support-for-local-causes/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mayors-charity-meal-serves-up-support-for-local-causes https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/mayors-charity-meal-serves-up-support-for-local-causes/#respond Sat, 14 Jun 2025 10:01:54 +0000 https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/?p=146182 A DERBY restaurant was the setting for an evening of generosity and community spirit as the Mayor of Derby hosted a special charity meal in support of two local causes. The event, hosted by Councillor Ged Potter, took place at COSMO on London Road and brought together supporters for a night of international cuisine, live […]

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]]> https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/mayors-charity-meal-serves-up-support-for-local-causes/feed/ 0 HeadHigh event is Fundamental in tackling mental health issues https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/headhigh-event-is-fundamental-in-tackling-mental-health-issues/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=headhigh-event-is-fundamental-in-tackling-mental-health-issues https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/headhigh-event-is-fundamental-in-tackling-mental-health-issues/#respond Sat, 31 May 2025 09:31:45 +0000 https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/?p=146054 A festival of food, music and fun for all the family is returning to Derby city centre this summer, bringing the community together to raise awareness around mental health and tackle the taboos that surround it.   The bi-annual Fundamental event, organised by mental health support organisation HeadHigh, will take place on July 5, on […]

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]]> https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/headhigh-event-is-fundamental-in-tackling-mental-health-issues/feed/ 0 Belton Woods Welcomes Clutch Pro Tour’s Stromberg Masters https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/belton-woods-welcomes-clutch-pro-tours-stromberg-masters/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=belton-woods-welcomes-clutch-pro-tours-stromberg-masters https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/belton-woods-welcomes-clutch-pro-tours-stromberg-masters/#respond Fri, 30 May 2025 14:02:33 +0000 https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/belton-woods-welcomes-clutch-pro-tours-stromberg-masters/ The Lakes Course plays host to Clutch Pro Tour Tier 1 event [May, 2025] – Belton Woods Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort, part of The QHotels Collection, proudly hosted the Clutch Pro Tour’s Stromberg Masters this week, welcoming rising stars of professional golf for one of the Tour’s Tier 1 headline events. The tournament concluded […]

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]]> https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/belton-woods-welcomes-clutch-pro-tours-stromberg-masters/feed/ 0 Pupils return from China with stories, friendships and a love for their own schools https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/pupils-return-from-china-with-stories-friendships-and-a-love-for-their-own-schools/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=pupils-return-from-china-with-stories-friendships-and-a-love-for-their-own-schools https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/pupils-return-from-china-with-stories-friendships-and-a-love-for-their-own-schools/#respond Thu, 22 May 2025 06:04:30 +0000 https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/?p=145819 Pupils from two Derby primary schools have returned from a once-in-a-lifetime trip to China with a fresh appreciation for the relaxed and nurturing atmosphere of their own classrooms. Twenty-four Year 5 pupils from Firs Primary and Griffe Field Primary – both part of Derby Diocesan Academy Trust (DDAT) – travelled to Hefei through the Global […]

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]]> https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/pupils-return-from-china-with-stories-friendships-and-a-love-for-their-own-schools/feed/ 0 INSOMNIA COOKIES BAKES ITS WAY TO NOTTINGHAM THIS APRIL https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/insomnia-cookies-bakes-its-way-to-nottingham-this-april/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=insomnia-cookies-bakes-its-way-to-nottingham-this-april https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/insomnia-cookies-bakes-its-way-to-nottingham-this-april/#respond Thu, 08 May 2025 13:26:01 +0000 https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/?p=145280 Cult dessert brand and student favourite, Insomnia Cookies, has confirmed it is further expanding its presence in the UK, as its late-night treats land in Nottingham City Centre Saturday 26th April.  From 4:00pm, Nottingham locals are invited to join Insomnia Cookies to celebrate the grand opening. For the person lucky enough to be first in […]

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]]> https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/insomnia-cookies-bakes-its-way-to-nottingham-this-april/feed/ 0 Five ‘eggciting’ experiences for under £25 to keep the kids entertained this Easter https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/five-eggciting-experiences-for-under-25-to-keep-the-kids-entertained-this-easter/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=five-eggciting-experiences-for-under-25-to-keep-the-kids-entertained-this-easter https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/five-eggciting-experiences-for-under-25-to-keep-the-kids-entertained-this-easter/#respond Sun, 13 Apr 2025 09:01:40 +0000 https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/?p=145030 With the cost-of-living crisis still impacting many, Experiences.co.uk is highlighting its packages for under £25 that offer something unusual for children this Easter.    Indeed, the search term ‘cheap family days out’ has seen a 70% increase in Google searches in the last 12 months, clearly indicating that families are on the hunt for a […]

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]]> https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/five-eggciting-experiences-for-under-25-to-keep-the-kids-entertained-this-easter/feed/ 0 Last minute supercar, HGV and off-road driving experiences available for Mother’s Day https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/last-minute-supercar-hgv-and-off-road-driving-experiences-available-for-mothers-day/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=last-minute-supercar-hgv-and-off-road-driving-experiences-available-for-mothers-day https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/last-minute-supercar-hgv-and-off-road-driving-experiences-available-for-mothers-day/#respond Thu, 03 Apr 2025 11:01:35 +0000 https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/?p=144777 Outrageous driving experiences, ranging from supercars to jumping in the cab of a lorry, promise to be the most surprising gifts this Mother’s Day.  With just days to go until Sunday 30th March, the extraordinary experiences with DrivingExperience.com can be booked online up to the last minute.  Dan Jones, operations manager at DrivingExperience.com, said: “If it’s got four […]

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