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Introducing Our Chosen Charities for 2017

We love giving back to our local community through active support and fundraising for hardworking charities. It's a feeling shared by every member of the James Robertshaw family, but until now, it's not something we've intentionally worked on together. At the start of 2017 we decided we wanted to ch ...

How we Achieved the Impossible

When someone tells you that what you want is 'just not possible', do you stop there or work a little harder to get what you want? The management team at Marine Hall decided that they wouldn't give up and instead continued to look for a company who could deliver a bespoke blind system for a challengi ...

10 Attractive Valentine’s Venues In & Around Manchester

Love is well and truly in the air around Manchester, but with so many fantastic restaurants to choose from it can be difficult to decide where you’ll be treating that special someone (or yourself) this Valentine’s Day. We’ve donned our napkins and scouted out 10 intriguing venues featuring beautiful ...

7 Ways to Enjoy the Hospitality of the Lakes

2017 is shaping up to be a busy year. James Robertshaw is celebrating the start of spring by exhibiting at the Lakes Hospitality Trade Show on the 1st and 2nd of March. The show is an opportunity for hotel and B&B owners to browse new catering equipment, technology and – for the first time ever ...

The Best Teams Learn from Each Other

I’ve long observed that great things happen when you bring together the ideas, dedication and skills of two or more different generations in the workplace. One of our most important assets is our close-knit team built on exactly that – and I can honestly say we’ve benefitted from the results. What h ...

Interior Design trends for 2017

If you're like us, the welcome downtime over Christmas and New Year usually evokes a time of reflection. It's during this reflection that you start to think about what you might like to achieve in the following year. Cue New Year resolutions and a renewed enthusiasm to take on exciting projects! Pr ...

How to Keep Warm this Winter

I'm starting to think we get these types of warnings every year, but we've been told again to anticipate a long cold winter. In fact, this year could be the coldest winter since 2010. The cause of this? The polar vortex. Last December was the warmest since records began in 1910 – but the UK's run o ...

How to do Seasons Well

Despite Britain's best efforts of unpredictable weather and multiple seasons in a day, we still manage to have four roughly defined seasons throughout the year, each with their quirks and charms.

The £3.2bn value of feedback

Whatever industry you work in, whether as an individual or company, it can be wise to gather feedback from your clients or customers.

The Winter Series in Motion

If you're a friend, colleague or client, you should have received an email from us with a link to download our new winter brochure, which this year, we have dedicated to the Winter Series.