The Responsible Business Team at the Radisson Edwardian Manchester has been doing their bit by making developments to their rooftop garden. Staff from the Manchester Hotel attend to the garden that produces herbs, fruit and vegetables for the hotel’s restaurant, Opus One. The team have recently started to work with Action for Sustainable Living (ASL)…
Celebrity faces including TV presenter Donal MacIntyre, publicist-to-the-stars Max Clifford and members of Harlequins RFC joined children from the Shooting Star CHASE Guildford hospice last week for a special half term tea party at the Radisson Edwardian Guildford. Organised by Shooting Star CHASE, the Queen of Hearts themed tea party launched the Guildford hotel’s 12-month partnership with…
On Monday 14th November Neil Armstrong, Head Chef at the Radisson Edwardian Manchester Hotel, joined fellow talented Manchester chefs at Room Restaurant to raise money for this years Children in Need Appeal. Armstrong, Head Chef at the Radisson’s Opus One Restaurant, teamed up with Jason Palin from Gourmet Gusto, Mark Rossi from Abode and Room’s…
On Thursday 10th November 2011, Barbara Frigiolini, Gemma Baker, Neville Brand and Dwith McBayne joined several hundred other people at Sleepout 2011, raising awareness of youth homelessness, sleeping under the stars in London’s Exchange Square. The four brave volunteers got into cardboard boxes, to raise funds for the hotel’s charity, Centrepoint. By spending the night…
Back on Sunday 15th May 2011 Manchester welcomed 37,000 runners and many more visitors to its 9th Bupa Great Manchester 2011 10km run. With summer on the way, this is a great time to get training for a charity run. We hear from our Manchester hotel on what happened at the BUPA Great Manchester Run and have…
A big well done to Debra Skapoullis! Debra managed to raise a fantastic £1500 on our behalf for the Bravo Trust, Radisson Edwardian Grafton’s chosen charity, at the London Marathon last Sunday. The Bravo Trust are a fantastic charity that provide support, education and performing arts opportunities to adults with learning difficulties. Debra ran the marathon on…
Today is Red Nose Day, a charity event across the UK that raises money for a range of charities and so we thought we’d give you an update on what we’ve been doing for our chosen charities across London and Manchester. – The Berkshire and The Sussex hotels on Oxford Street A staff ‘Wear it…
Wandering around Trafalgar Square, you may have noticed the stunning 18th century architecture of St. Martin in the Fields, a glorious church to the east of the square. With history going back to 1222, the church has certainly seen things change through the ages. Since the 1940′s St. Martin in the Fields have been working…
We all know how important being green is, especially when you’re travelling – but what about if you are just coming in for a meeting? We’ve been working our socks off to become greener in our responsible business practices and our approach to being more responsible means a clearer conscience for you – so here’s…
Here at Radisson Edwardian we’re always striving to being more responsible in our business practises – and at Christmas it’s no different. This year we’ve cut out our traditional paper Christmas cards and replaced them with an ecard, so we might not be able to guarantee a white Christmas – but it will definitely be a…