BHA Member: Memories of China

Announcements: September 2011

October is coming

September 22, 2011

As every year, the first of October sees a number of new regulations affecting the industry. On that date… The National Minimum Wage increases: the main adult rate (age 21+) rises to £6.08 an hour; the rate for 18, 19 and 20 year olds to £4.98; the rate for 16 and 17 year olds to £3.68; and the rate for apprentices aged under 19 (or over 19 in the first year of …

October is coming

The London Linen Group launches industry’s first eco friendly jacket!

September 22, 2011

The London Linen Group has launched EkoChef – the most innovative and sustainable chefs jacket for the hospitality industry. Made from recycled bottles and waste polyester fibre, this new groundbreaking jacket has durability, quality and comfort accompanied by a low environmental impact. It takes 25 two litre water bottles to make one jacket, saving 2.5kg CO2 per jacket compared to the bottles being disposed. There is an 80% reduction in energy in …

The London Linen Group launches industry’s first eco friendly jacket!