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Rise & Shine South West (25.07.22)

Wonderful to see the Exmoor Young Chef Competition 2022 featured in the Rise & Shine South West e-Newsletter. 

Take a look at the Top Skills Displayed in Exmoor Young Chef Final here. 

Check out BBC politics west on iPlayer (17.07.22)

Interview

Tune in from 18.30 minutes onwards to see an interview with Michell & Miguel from The Porlock Weir Hotel and Visit Exmoor CEO Emma Thomasson:

BBC Politics West

Carve out a new career as a chef with these tasty new schemes (15.07.22)

CARVE out a new career as a chef.

Three-quarters of our restaurants, pubs and cafes are struggling to find enough cooks, waiting an average of five months to recruit starters with the right skillset.

READ THE FULL ARTICLE published in The Sun on 15th July 2022.

TV Coverage highlighting recruitment challenges (11.07.22)

 
A couple of weeks ago we hosted the BBC who spent time speaking with, and filming our member businesses on the recruitment challenges facing the hospitality industry. Particularly focusing on the impact on the rural economy of Exmoor and how it is curtaining and destabilising the sectors ability to recover, and revitalise from the pandemic. This will be broadcast over the next week or so on Spotlight, Points West and Sunday Politics West.

Top skills displayed in Exmoor Young Chef final (02.07.22)

 
From succulent Exmoor beef to home-grown loganberries, some of the area’s finest produce was showcased in the final of the Exmoor Young Chef competition, which took place last weekend on Saturday 2nd July at West Somerset College.
 

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