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A few thoughts on the role of body language in communication.  Terry Gordon – Learning Solutions Manager Let’s face it, in the current crisis, we have all had to get used to communicating digitally and have witnessed an explosion in the use of meeting apps like Zoom, Webex, Teams and digital learning platforms. People who…

As we’re fully into the swing of things in 2020 – a new year and a new decade – we spent five minutes talking to Sharon Stilgoe, our Client Services Director about all things learning at Ashorne Hill. What does Ashorne Hill Learning Solutions do in 10 words or less? We help organisations perform at…

Ashorne Hill have been shortlisted as finalists in the category of ‘Midlands Service Provider of the Year £1m + 2020.’ The next stage will be a face to face interview by the Judge’s panel at the beginning of November 2019. The Midlands Business Awards celebrates the finest business talent the Midlands has to offer. From…

The apprenticeship levy is a government initiative introduced in 2017, designed to boost workplace learning through apprenticeships.  No longer just for school leavers, organisations now have an opportunity to up-skill their existing teams through apprenticeship standards, developing knowledge and behaviours which will help performance in their current and future roles. As a registered training provider,…

‘Make It Personal’ is the hospitality team’s mantra at Ashorne Hill. Here Josh Tucker, one of our Assistant Managers, is following up with the catering team on our ‘Make It Personal’ campaign at one of their regular departmental meetings. Look out for the stars!’

Alice Lord, Assistant Catering Manager, on hearing of our achievement of becoming finalists in the Venues Of Excellence Best Venue Catering Award said ‘I’m thrilled. We have recently started developing deeper relationships with our organisers as we recognise that to achieve a smooth catering service that teamwork isn’t just how our staff work together but…

ASHORNE HILL IS DELIGHTED TO BE SHORTLISTED FOR THE VENUES OF EXCELLNCE INAUGURAL BEST VENUE CATERING SERVICE AWARD Ashorne Hill is one of three Venues of Excellence (VofE) members that have been selected as finalists for a prestigious new award, set to be presented at the VofE Cook and Serve Challenge in October 2019. Following…

Ashorne Hill is making a BIG commitment …… We will be reducing the plastic used across our business by ‘1 Tonne’ over the next year. As part of our #waronplastic campaign, from the 1st of September 2019, Ashorne Hill will be removing all plastic bottles of water and plastic cups from our bedrooms and coffee…

Last week saw our 85th Innovate UK Knowledge Transfer Partnership cohort at Ashorne Hill celebrating the completion of four days of skills and knowledge development. For over 40 years Knowledge Transfer Partnerships have been helping businesses innovate for growth by accessing the UK’s world-leading knowledge base. It creates a dynamic three-way collaboration – between a…