16 May 2013

Guest blog: Helping us to help the World Childhood Foundation 0  

Very often, when you stay in a hotel you are enjoying some time off and are getting ready to take in the scenery or go on a sightseeing tour. You’ll have a warm bed, with breakfast included, and a day full of possibilities.  Radisson Blu Edwardian offers the best to their guest at their 13 hotels…

22 Feb 2013

Our Green Team’s Charity Round Up 0  

Our Responsible Business Strategy has been going from strength to strength so far this year. The recent Gold Status Award that we received from the Green Tourism Business Scheme was yet another feather in our cap plus exciting news for us this month is our new charity partner – The National Youth Orchestra.  This is a hugely…

07 Jan 2013

Our charity partner National Youth Orchestra awarded Queen’s Medal for Music 1  

Last month, the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain (NYO) became the first organisation to be awarded the coveted Queen’s Medal for Music in a presentation at London’s Barbican Hall. The annual award that recognises an individual or group that has had a major impact on the UK’s musical life was presented to members of…

10 Dec 2012

Our gorgeous beds: an inside look at the best bed you will ever sleep in 2  

There are loads of different reasons to visit a hotel but when choosing where to stay, there’s one thing that everyone can agree on: the bed has to be amazing. This week we’ve had a good poke around inside our beds and can now reveal why they are simply the best! In conjunction with senior management…

29 Nov 2012

Radisson Blu Edwardian Awarded Gold from the Green Tourism Business Scheme 0  

The Radisson Blu Edwardian Group has successfully achieved GOLD GTBS Awards for all of the hotels in the chain, which is a highly commendable and outstanding achievement.  The GOLD Award is the highest standard a business can achieve within the scheme and it is only exemplar businesses who achieve this accolade. Radisson Blu Edwardian have…

19 Nov 2012

Radisson Blu Edwardian Announce Support for National Youth Orchestra 0  

Imagine a gigantic team of shining young talents with an average age of 16 and over three million hours of practice behind them, delivering exceptional musical performances full of verve, energy and passion… …welcome to the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain. Radisson Blu Edwardian is delighted to announce that the National Youth Orchestra of…

17 Nov 2012

Guest blog: Sleepout 2012 to help the homeless 0  

This week Gemma Hambley, Human Resources Manager at Bloomsbury Street and Kenilworth hotels tells us about the team’s night on the streets for Centre Point. “At 6pm on 8th November 2012, our team assembled at the Bloomsbury Street and Kenilworth Hotels, with our sleeping bags stuffed and our thermals on we went on our way…

05 Sep 2012

New Providence Wharf Hotel Supports National Family Charity’s Games Inspired Muscle Dreams 0  

The Radisson Blu Edwardian, New Providence Wharf Hotel is supporting family charity The Muscle Help Foundation (MHF) by hosting the Musclympic welcome celebration parties during the Paralympic Games. Described by Lord Coe, Chair of LOCOG as “encouraging young people with Muscular Dystrophy to fulfill their potential”, MHF delivers amazing experiences (known as Muscle Dreams) for…

20 Jun 2012

Green Tourism report further Carbon Footprint reductions at Radisson Blu Edwardian hotels 0  

Responsible business is all the rage these days and wherever we go we’re encouraged to recycle, be responsible, offset our carbon emissions and eat sustainably – all in a bid to save our bit of the planet. Here at Radisson Blu Edwardian we started changing our ways back in 2008 and in a recent report…

02 Mar 2012

Radisson Edwardian Manchester joins forces with Action for Sustainable Living to develop their rooftop garden 0  

The Responsible Business Team at the Radisson Edwardian Manchester has been doing their bit by making developments to their rooftop garden. Staff from the Manchester Hotel attend to the garden that produces herbs, fruit and vegetables for the hotel’s restaurant, Opus One. The team have recently started to work with Action for Sustainable Living (ASL)…