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Purple Umbrella Award 2023 Highly Commended

Having fun with their ‘BAFTA moment’ backstage at our awards, these Apprentices from across the UK’s hospitality industry celebrated at the prestigious Purple Umbrella Awards held at BAFTA 195, the British Academy of Film and Television Awards in London.

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Purple Umbrella Award 2023 Winners

The PUA23 Award Winners Photo Booth Backstage

Having fun with their ‘BAFTA moment’ backstage at our awards, these Apprentices from across the UK’s hospitality industry celebrated at the prestigious Purple Umbrella Awards held at BAFTA 195, the British Academy of Film and Television Awards in London.

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Press release for Purple Umbrella Awards 2023

Apprentices from across the UK’s hospitality industry were celebrated last night at the prestigious Purple Umbrella Awards held at BAFTA 195, the British Academy of Film and Television in London.

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Meet The Purple Umbrella Award 2023 Sponsors - Caterer.com

Caterer.com are proud to return in 2023 as a sponsor of the Purple Umbrella Awards this September! In addition to sponsoring the awards themselves, we are also excited to sponsor the Best Chef Apprentice award.

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The Complete Guide: Applying for a TOTUM Apprentice Card

As an apprentice, you are taking the first steps towards your dream career while gaining valuable experience. Along with the numerous benefits of being an apprentice, one exciting advantage is the TOTUM Apprentice card.

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Meet The Purple Umbrella Award 2023 Sponsors - BIIAB

Founded in 2000, BIIAB is the awarding organisation of choice for the hospitality industry. We offer a wide range of qualifications, assessments and other services for training providers, colleges and employers.

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Podcast with Timothy put the Kettel on: Talking Hospitality

Apprenticeships are crucial in the battle with Hospitality's staffing crisis. Find out why, and how to get funding for them in today's episode.

CEO and founder of award-winning Hospitality & professional training & apprenticeship provider Umbrella Training Ltd, Adele Catherine Oxberry FIH MIoD joins me & my co-host Sarah Kettel to talk about her journey into Hospitality and how she is on a mission to fix the industry!

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British Values: Alcohol laws and regulations

It is essential to know guidelines, facts and the law about alcohol in the UK, primarily if you work in establishments serving alcoholic drinks. Here we help you understand the UK’s rules on alcohol.

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Podcast with Phil Street FIH and Adele Oxberry FIH MIoD

Adele Oxberry, CEO of Umbrella Training, talks with Phil Street on his latest podcast about her story and enthusiasm for hospitality, from starting young to the lessons of housekeeping, developing leadership skills, juggling motherhood to heading up one of the sector’s most prominent training and apprenticeship providers.

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British Values: Pride! What is it?

Happy Pride Month. It is important to understand what PRIDE means. We asked Sophie what PRIDE means to her and why it is important to be able to express who she is in the workplace.

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Water, drinks and your health

The Eatwell Guide and the British Nutrition Foundation say we should drink 6 to 8 cups or glasses of fluid a day. Staying hydrated is one of the best things you can do for your overall health. It can help support physical performance, prevent headaches and constipation, and more. Water, lower-fat milk and sugar-free drinks, including tea and coffee, all count.

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Acorn winner Jenni Clarke named commercial director at Umbrella Training

Hospitality apprenticeship provider Umbrella Training has appointed Acorn Award winner Jenni Clarke to the role of commercial director.

Clarke previously held the role of head of curriculum and learning technologies. She has been with the company since June 2022, working within its commercial arm and leading the development of its programme offering and curriculum.

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