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The British Hospitality Association has welcomed the Government’s £1b plan to provide subsidised work and training placements for young people. Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg today announced the creation of the Youth Contract aimed at helping jobless young people get back into work or education. The scheme will see the government subsidise 160,000 work places by providing £2,275 to any private-sector business willing to hire an unemployed 18- to 24-year-old. The subsidies …

Edge is delighted to be running a series of regional events to launch the Edge Hotel School.  Events include Afternoon Tea between 4 and 5.30pm for educational establishments and Cocktail Receptions between 6.30 and 8pm for industry. In partnership with the University of Essex and their academic partner, Colchester Institute, Edge is launching the first hotel school of its kind in the UK.   The Edge Hotel School will exist within a fully operational commercial …