Welcome to another episode of the Torbay Hospitality Podcast! This week, we're excited to bring you our special episode recorded live from the English Riviera Attractions Showcase at Occombe Farm. Join us as we explore the heart of South Devon's tourism and hospitality scene through a series of engaging interviews with key figures in the community.

Thank you for tuning in to this special showcase episode from Occombe Farm. If you enjoyed our exploration of the English Riviera attractions and insights from our interviews, please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a review. Join us next time for more exciting conversations and discoveries from the world of hospitality.

We’d love to hear your thoughts on this episode and any suggestions for future topics. Reach out to us via email or follow us on social media to stay updated on our latest episodes and adventures around Torbay.

In this must-listen episode, we're bringing you a Bank Holiday special packed with exclusive content and interviews that are sure to kick your long weekend off right. Join us as we sit down with the new owner of the iconic boathouse, take a dip into the exciting launch of the New Wave Club, and set sail with Lisa and Gary from Above Decks Charters. Plus, we've got all the hospitality news you'll need to make the most out of your Bank Holiday weekend!

Interview Guest(s):

A roundup of the latest job openings in the hospitality sector across Torbay, including catering events, kitchen roles, and barista positions.

Your go-to guide for live music events happening this week, featuring performances at OFFSHORE, Harbour Light, Cantina, Rock Garden, and more.

Join the TH crew! We have a strong subscriber base and would love if you would join us! Simply follow for regular updates from the hospitality sector. Remember to tag us and DM on social media for a mention on next weeks episode! Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon, Audible and more. Please subscribe and leave a 5-star review to help get the word out. Have a fantastic weekend everyone! From the TH Team.

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Welcome to another exciting episode of the Torbay Hospitality podcast, your go-to source for all things hospitality in Torbay! We're bringing you the latest news from hotels, restaurants, attractions, and events, plus a special interview with Mitch Tonks, Owner of Rockfish and The Seahorse in Dartmouth, and MSC Ambassador. Before we jump into our exclusive content, remember to subscribe to stay up to date on all things hospitality!

Mitch Tonks

An award-winning restaurateur with a passion for seafood and sustainability, Mitch Tonks shares his remarkable journey from starting as a fishmonger to becoming a nationally celebrated chef and champion for the oceans.

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Welcome to another episode of the Torbay Hospitality Podcast where we bring you the latest on what's happening in the hotel, restaurant, and event scene in Torbay. Tune in for updates, interviews, and insider secrets that you don't want to miss!

This week we sat down with Rob Cox, Amanda Dew, and Jackie Kelly from Tudor Hotels Collection and The Redcliffe Hotel. We dived into the hotel’s recent refurbishments and discovered some secret tidbits about this iconic establishment. Plus, listen for details on how to win an afternoon tea for two in our upcoming competition!

Tourism Awards - South West: Entry for the Devon Tourism Awards is open! Don't miss out; apply by 23 June on our websites.

Taste of the West Awards: Calling all local food & drink enthusiasts. Enter this prestigious Hospitality & Retail Awards scheme. Details on @tasteofthewestFLC Instagram.

Biodiversity & Zero Carbon Transportation: New planning requirements in Torbay focus on biodiversity net gain. Learn more on Torbay.gov.uk by searching BNG.

Safety: Western Medical Services and Platinum security will be providing support every Saturday night from 10pm - 3am in Torquay to ensure everyone's safety.

Great Big English Riviera Paddle Parade: Registration is open! Join the event aimed at hitting 1,000 SUP on parade and support RNLI.

Berry Head Hotel Special Offer: Enjoy a 3-course dinner for £35/person and get ready for the Chinese Night buffet on 25 April.

James Martin's Saturday Morning with Simon Hulstone: Catch Simon on TV this Saturday along with other celebrities.

Pub Quiz: Test your knowledge every Wednesday at The Mermaid in Brixham– it's free and you could win some prizes.

Fish & Chips Deal: Rockfish Brixham's next £5 Fish & Chips - the next day is 16 April.

Sea Shanty Music: 'All Hands on Deck' perform at Rockfish Brixham for the RNLI and Kents Cavern host Missin Tackle Shanty Crew on May 6th.

Blessing of Brixham's New Training Gig Boat: Join this wonderful community event supported by The Bay Coffee Company.

Join the TH crew! We have a strong subscriber base and would love if you would join us! Simply follow for regular updates from the hospitality sector. Remember to tag us and DM on social media for a mention on next weeks episode! Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon, Audible and more. Please subscribe and leave a 5-star review to help get the word out. Have a fantastic weekend everyone! From the TH Team.

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Welcome to another episode of the Torbay Hospitality Podcast where we bring you the latest scoop from the buzzing hospitality scene in Torbay. From hotel offers to live music listings, we're covering all the bases for your perfect weekend plans. Plus, this week features some notable industry news that you can't miss!

Guest Newsreader: We are joined by Dean Sanders, with over 35 years in the hospitality sector, he currently volunteers and manages properties, including our brand-new media studio on Vaughan Parade.

Interview: Brett Morton from Offshore Bar and Giles Gray from Devon Rum join us talk about the imporantce of local suppliers, and announce a few fun festivals happening at Offshore this summer.

Don't forget our LIVE competition - Drop by Offshore on Friday 19th April at 17.30 for live music with Christian Pitocco. Grab your free ticket at the door for a chance to win a £30 bar tab and a bottle of Devon Rum! Christian will make the announcement live on the night - good luck.

Shoutouts: A warm shoutout to South Devon Samaritans from Dean; and Lyn shouts out Ellis, Kelly, Mitch, Hugh, and sends a 'get well soon' message to little Daisy.

Berry Head Hotel Special Offer: Indulge in three courses and coffee for just £35 at their Bonaparte Restaurant. Call 01803 853225 and quote 'Dine24' when you book.

Labrow’s Bistro Bar: Tapas nights are making a comeback! Starting 19th April, every Friday & Saturday through September. Check out their new menu and cocktails - bookings available at Labrowsbistrobar.co.uk.

Premises Up for Sale: In surprise news, The Orange Tree and The Bay are both on the market.

No. 7 Wine Bar: 'A Taste Of German & Austrian Wines' event with Robin on 18th and 25th April at 8pm. £37.50pp includes 7 wines with nibbles.

Cockington Court: Take part in a unique street art spray workshop with Urban Artist Szabotage on 9th April. Book at Szabotage.

Torre Abbey's Summer Fair: Back on 31 August 2024 with bigger celebrations marking the end of their restoration project.

Next SUP HUB meeting at The Redcliffe on 17th April at 18.30. For more info and invites, visit Torbay Hospitality Sup Hub.

Indi Yang: Hiring part-time front house staff for 12 hours weekly. Apply at [email protected].

Friday: The Hot House Combo at The Toorak, Waves Collective at The Spinning Wheel, DTM Band at The Manor.

Saturday: K2 Party Covers Band at The Spinning Wheel.

The Weather: A windy Saturday with highs of 15 degrees and a slightly cooler, dry Sunday - and no forecast of snow!

Remember to tune into the Torbay Hospitality Podcast for your weekly dose of hospitality news and happenings. Have a fantastic week ahead, and we look forward to bringing you more updates in our next episode!

Welcome to this week's episode of the Torbay Hospitality Podcast, your go-to source for all the latest news from the hospitality sector in and around Torbay. From Easter events to a great live music calendar, we've got your weekend sorted with exciting updates, new features, and of course, the best tips for enjoying Torbay's hospitality scene.

Jimmy Armstrong, GM, and George Keers, Head Chef, share their updates from The Old Market House and their outlook for Summer 2024.

Sereny Damon talks Dartmouth Steam Railway's new season highlights.

Lyn Kimble from Western Lady Ferries brings us the latest ferry news and deals.

George Shillito from Red Paddle Co. talks about the campaign to establish Torbay as the UK's Paddleboarding capital. We discuss the SUP HUB initiative and how beach cafes can get involved in Sup Hub installations.

NEW FEATURE! Only on Spotted: Should Quay West host adults-only days? Drinks, retro tunes, and waterslides without the kids? Leave your comments!

NEW FEATURE! Beach Cafe News: Catch the Three Degrees West shuttle bus during Easter weekend and start your Sunday with an early morning treat at Rugga Coffee.

Live Music Calendar: From the mellow tunes at Offshore Restaurant to the brazen sound of rock at Apple & Parrot - we've got your Easter soundtrack lined up.

Attractions News: English Riviera Days Out Partnership is preparing for a Showcase Event this May.

COMPETITION! Stay tuned on our socials for a chance to win a family return trip from Torquay to Brixham courtesy of Dartmouth Steam Railway and Western Lady Ferries.

Thank you to our sponsors!

A warm thank you to our sponsors, Konsileo Insurance, Churchill Private Finance, Treat Marketing, and our amazing team and local supporters.

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Join the TH crew! We have a strong subscriber base and would love if you would join us! Simply follow for regular updates from the hospitality sector. Remember to tag us and DM on social media for a mention on next weeks episode! Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon, Audible and more. Please subscribe and leave a 5-star review to help get the word out. Have a fantastic weekend everyone! From the TH Team.

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Welcome to this week's edition of the Torbay Hospitality Podcast, where we bring you the latest from hotels, restaurants, attractions, and events in Torbay, along with exclusive job listings. This week, we feature interviews with Lydia Wolfenden and Russell Goodman from the Waddling Duck at Hamilton's in Babbacombe, as well as 9-time SUP world record holder, Brendon Prince, discussing the launch of the SUP HUB initiative.

Episode Highlights:

Timestamp 18:24 - Interview Feature: The Waddling Duck Spotlight

Join us as we speak with Lydia Wolfenden, Front of House Manager, and Russell Goodman, Head Chef, at the Waddling Duck. Learn about their transitions from Living Coasts and a deer farm to creating a vibrant bistro and bar at Hamilton's in Babbacombe.

Time Stamp 51:30 The Sup Hub Buzz:

This segment introduces Brendon Prince, shedding light on the power of supporting paddleboarding in Torbay. Brendon details the upcoming SUP HUB working group meeting on the 28th March at Hampton by Hilton, 6PM – 7.30PM, discussing the future of sports tourism in our area.

Highlights from Torbay:

Hotel News

Restaurant News

Easter News

Bar News

Supplier News

Attractions News

Events News

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Don't miss next week's episode, featuring interviews with Sereny Damon and Lyn Kimble about the launch of the Western Lady Ferry Service and more insights into Torbay's hospitality scene.

Stay tuned, and thanks for listening to the Torbay Hospitality Podcast!

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Welcome to the latest episode of the Torbay Hospitality podcast! This episode is a treasure trove of the most recent news and developments in the world of hospitality in Torbay, focusing on hotels, restaurants, bars, attractions, and events.

Whether you’re a local business owner, a resident, or planning your next visit, this episode is packed with insights that you won't want to miss.

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Join the TH crew! We have a strong subscriber base and would love if you would join us! Simply follow for regular updates from the hospitality sector. Remember to tag us and DM on social media for a mention on next weeks episode! Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon, Audible and more. Please subscribe and leave a 5-star review to help get the word out. Have a fantastic weekend everyone! From the TH Team.

Welcome to another episode of the Torbay Hospitality Podcast, your definitive guide to everything hospitality in Torbay. Whether you’re a foodie, an adventure seeker, or simply in love with our beautiful region, this episode packs a punch with all the updates and gossip you need to know!

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Connect with Us: We love hearing from our listeners! If you have any comments, suggestions, or just want to share your own Torbay experiences, reach out to us on social media or email. Your story just might feature in our next episode.

Until next time, keep the spirit of hospitality alive and kicking - and keep an eye out for Bigfoot on your next coastal walk!

Link to the Bays Brewery Takeover: https://www.treatmarketing.co.uk/podcast-production/episode/222e15e8/s4e5-bays-takeover-with-aaron-and-sean

Link to the Interview with Lorraine at Pier Point:

https://www.treatmarketing.co.uk/podcast-production/episode/7afe8ed7/s2e25-pier-point-chronicles-lorraines-story-and-seafood-feast-insights

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