Our exceptional venue was recently hired to launch The Royal Ascot Race Meeting to national press. A world class line-up of chefs used our facilities to take part in a number of demonstrations, and included Raymond Blanc and Simon Rogan, both holders of 2 Michelin Stars [...]

Celebrity baker Paul Hollywood recently hired our kitchen's to showcase his range of products to two large supermarket groups. With a requirement for both kitchens and conference facilities, the venue offered the ideal set-up to present product, detail financial facts using wireless AV/flat scree [...]

Soft drinks brand Fanta recently hired our kitchen’s to stage a blogger event as part of a campaign to launch their new recipe. As a result of the versatility of our kitchens, by assembling individual work stations, Great British Bake off 2016 winner Candice Brown was able to lead a “bake-alo [...]

Once again our kitchens have happily played host to Quorn, along with their delightful invited bloggers and long-standing Ambassadors.   Under the organisational guide of Reprise Media, we tailored a menu that would best showcase Quorn's meat substitutes; Pulled Quorn with pink colesl [...]

Just last week we had the pleasure of welcoming Allegra Mcevedy into our kitchens. We all know her as the chef, author, presenter and culinary adventurer from TV; you may also know her to be one of the founding members of the restaurant chain Leon (which we love).  Not only was she downright [...]

Last week we had the lovely people from Ruby Cha cha in Kitchen 1, baking delicious cakes, cookies and cupcakes using their infamous client, Betty Crocker's time-saving mixes. The cakes were then proffered around a focus group to be evaluated and discussed; dream job, right? Throughout the d [...]

On Friday we were thrilled to have David Loftus in our kitchens, photographing food on behalf of J. Sainsbury. One of The Top 50 Food Photographers, David and his camera are responsible for many - if not most(!) of the high-gloss foodie shots that happily fill every appetising inch of weeken [...]

Last Wednesday UCS had the tasty pleasure of hosting a day with Premier Foods and their formidable force of excellent in-house chefs.   Premier showcased existing and new products within their range to group of buyers from J Sainsbury, including time-honoured household favourites lik [...]

Christmas came early for a group of lucky press folk who were invited by the lovely people at Pegasus to spend an evening with us.   Christmas trees were decked, crackers were pulled, and all in celebration of Dioralyte – a rehydration medication that comes into it’s own during the fe [...]

  Last week Old El Paso hired our kitchens to promote a new range of products, inviting a number of top bloggers.   Getting their guests to make a meal was the perfect way to encourage them to write about their new range of tacos, whilst sending everyone away with a really fun eve [...]