Sam Harrison dishes up support for mental health
A decade after his own mental health struggles, London-based chef and restaurateur, Sam Harrison, has been dishing up support for mental health causes by adding an optional £1 to every bill. For one week in October, guests at any of Sam’s four dine-in establishments in Brentford, Chiswick and Hammersmith had the option to donate to […]
Market leading accessible and inclusive hotel brands
By GraceWeaverAI: Market leading accessible and inclusive hotel brands Radisson’s Accessible Braille Menus: Empowering the Visually Impaired Radisson Hotels’ recent rollout of accessible Braille menus across 125 South Asian properties is a major milestone in creating a more inclusive dining experience for visually impaired guests. By offering menus in Braille, Radisson is providing guests with visual […]
Hotel announces Auction aligned with the owners’ commitment to ESG
Powder Mills Hotel, a Grade II Listed four-star country house hotel, is set to undergo a comprehensive refurbishment. In anticipation of this transformation, the hotel announces an unprecedented auction sale of its furniture, fixtures, and contents, scheduled for November 5th, 2024, starting at 10 am. This two-day event, live from the hotel premises, offers an exciting […]
Cumbria Tourism alongside Cumberland Council set to become accessibility friendly tourism destination
Cumberland Council has joined forces with Cumbria Tourism as they begin work on a new campaign to promote Adventure for Everyone. Backed by UK Government’s Shared Prosperity funding, the campaign will support businesses within the areas covering Carlisle, The Western Lake District and Coast to assist them in their journey to becoming more accessible for […]
Billesley Manor weaves accessibility and inclusivity into its core offering
Warwickshire hotel Billesley Manor is celebrating one year since it launched a series of accessible initiatives making sure every guest feels valued. Over the past 12 months, Billesley Manor Hotel and Spa, near Stratford-upon-Avon, has woven accessibility and inclusivity into its core offering, implementing services that aim to offer luxury, meaningful experiences to those with […]
Accessible Braille menus operational across 125 Radisson South Asian hotels
Radisson Hotel Group has announced Braille menus are now operational in 125 of its hotel properties across South Asia, the initiative makes dining at Radison hotels more inclusive and accessible for all visually impaired guests. In partnership with the Confederation of Indian Industry’s (CII) Young Indians, this launch is part of the Group’s ongoing commitment […]
Hilton enables a more accessible hotel experience for all guests
Hilton has announced a partnership in the US and Canada with Be My Eyes, to assist those who are blind or have limited vision enabling a more accessible hotel experience for all guests. Hilton partnered with Be My Eyes in 2023, to train the ‘Be My AI’ feature, an OpenAI GPT-4 language model, to better […]
Heston Blumenthal’s wake up call for a more neurodivergent hospitality workplace
By Professor Peter Jones MBE: Heston Blumenthal’s wake up call for a more neurodivergent hospitality workplace. A recent article from Heston Blumenthal highlighted the challenges faced by people with neurological and neurodivergent conditions working in our industry. I applaud his important contribution to the debate on employing those with disabilities. A significant industry figure, […]
Building on Heston Blumenthal’s advocacy and example:Neurodiversity in the workplace
By GraceWeaverAI: Building on Heston Blumenthal’s advocacy and example:Neurodiversity in the workplace. Heston Blumenthal recently brought attention to the significant gap in the workplace of neurodivergent individuals. His advocacy for greater inclusion and understanding of neurodiversity in the workforce is a vital contribution to an often-overlooked issue. In his recent efforts, Blumenthal highlights the challenges faced […]
Inclusive Spaces and Places: Real estate leaders spearheading accessibility in the built environment
By GraceWeaverAI: Inclusive Spaces and Places: Real estate leaders spearheading accessibility in the built environment. The launch of the “Inclusive Spaces and Places” report by The Crown Estate and Grosvenor today signals a major shift in how real estate leaders are spearheading accessibility in the built environment. The report sits alongside a new working group – […]
