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Awards Bulletin Friday 7th June 2013
Friday 7th June 2013
A Very Special Awards Bulletinndash The Considerate Hotel of theYear 2013 Awards
THE WINNERS
THE GREEN HOUSE HOTEL in Bournemouth won top accolade as The Considerate Hotel of the Year
2013 at our Awards Gala Lunch at the Landmark London yesterday Congratulations to Olivia OrsquoSullivan
and her team in Bournemouth and also to the worthy short list of which Trenython Manor in Cornwall
and The Soho Hotel London received Highly Commendeds It was a contest fought at an incredibly high
standard level Tis fair made one feel very proud of our industry acting as a pathfinder for many to follow
First time lsquoInternational Considerate Hotel of the Year Awardrsquo went to the Danish Axel Hotel
Copenhagen a Guldsmeden Group property with The Grand Del Mar in California coming a close
second
Below you will find a full list of the winners and many of the case histories relating to the winning and
short listed entries will appear in the Knowledge Hub of the Memberrsquos Area If you have not registered as
a user which will give to access to the Membersrsquos Area do so now at the following link
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Out of all the many applications received the judges who included personalities from all different kind of
sectors within the hotel as well as the sustainability arena had a incredibly hard time in choosing
todayrsquos winners indeed all of them merit recognition for their hard work
1 Considerate Hotel of the Year 2013 ndash The Green House Bournemouth Highly commended ndash The
Soho Hotel London and Trenython Manor Cornwall The category was sponsored by Veolia
Environmental Services
2 The Considerate Small Accommodation Provider of the Year ndash Bryn Elltyd Eco Guest House
Snowdonia Wales ndash a beacon of sustainability at the foot of Snowdon Has to be seen to be believed
When you are next in the area drop by and see what John and Ceilia Whitehead have achieved in their 6
years of ownership Award sponsored by Beacon
3 The Considerate Green Team of the Year ndash The Savoy London (Sponsored by Beacon) Debra
Patterson and her Green Team have continued to build on the Savoyrsquos born-again sustainability agenda
and sets the pace for others in the luxury sector to follow suit
4 The Considerate Green Champion of the Year ndash Dave Bell Chief Engineer Park Plaza
Westminster Bridge (Sponsored by Gram UK) Due reward and recognition for Daversquos hard work over
many years much of it with Park Plaza who continue to blaze a trail towards sustainability
5 The Considerate Sustainable Food Award ndash Montagu Arms Beaulieu (supported by Sustain)
The Montagu Arms who also won this category last year braved the possibility of not winning this year
by entering again Despite being pushed hard by The Cavendish London they emerged triumphed
Congratulations to Executive Chef Matthew Tomkinson and the support of all at the Montagu Arms ably
headed by manager Sunil Kanjanghat
6 The Considerate International Hotel of the Year ndash The Axel Hotel Guldsmeden Copenhagen
Denmark (Sponsored by Gilchrist amp Soames) A chance for our international colleagues to show their
mettle and the Axel Hotel were the first winners of this award which is clearly going to be hotly
contested in years to come
7 The Considerate Accessible Hotel of the Year ndash Four Seasons London at Park Lane This hotel
braved a mystery shop visit by Arnold Fewell last year and came up smelling of roses It repeated that
success as the winner of this inaugural category by showing it really cares for all
8 The Considerate Green Suppliers of the Year ndash National Vertue (Beds) Local Foodspeed Ltd
The first priority of a decent accommodation establishment is to provide a comfortable bed If it ticks all
the environmental boxes then you have the perfect bed and Vertue seems to have made a virtue out of
producing that perfection Foodspeed have been providing London hotels with diary produce that have
sound eco-credentials for many years now recognized by a Royal Warrant and further enhanced by
winning the local supplier category at our awards
9 Best GreenConsiderate Marketing Initiative ndash Trenython Manor Hotel Cornwall Nick
Waddington and his team have created a wildlife haven in the depths of Cornwall that serves as a
learning platform for the families that come and stay at Trenython Itrsquos fun itrsquos considerate itrsquos
educational and it works (Sponsored by Gram UK)
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Additionally the special award lsquoThe Considerate Good Eggrsquo in the form of an Emursquos egg in a locally
crafted English oak egg cup was presented to Richard Slade owner of Battlesteadrsquos Hotel amp Restaurant
in Northumberland Battlesteads was also the Considerate Hotel of the Year in 2011This award
recognizes those in the hospitality business who have inspired and encouraged others to
embrace certain principles of life relating to environmental sustainable and socially responsible
performance Additionally if people give help to others to achieve excellence in what they do then CH
believes that they are thoroughly deserving of the lsquoGood Egg Awardrsquo Richard joins previous ldquoEggrdquo
winners Raymond Blanc OBE Vanessa Scott (Strattons) and Gary Lohan (One Aldwych)
Each winner received a beautiful inscribed Darlington Crystal award such as a decanter or bowl and all
winners will be given a 6 month free use of Ecompter a carbon footprint measuring service specifically
designed for hotels and approved by PWC
We at CH are delighted to have added two new categories this year which truly reflects our future
direction The International Considerate Hotel of the Year supports our intent to widen CHrsquos horizons and
the Considerate Accessibility Award consolidates our belief that being considerate means an all
inclusive approach to the care of guests Each year entrants show their innovation dedication and
passion via their ever increasing excellent standard of submissions We are proud to say this year has
been no different
Congratulations to all I would also like to thank the superb efforts of my colleagues Benedetta Xenia
and Una and Debbie and Noemi in putting this event together and also to the staff of the Landmark
London who produced a wonderful meal and excellent service Grateful thanks once again to our
sponsors without whom I would not be writing this missive in praise of the winners This year the
Considerate Awards were videoed so watch out for ldquoThe Considerate 2013 Awards ndash The Movierdquo coming
to a computer screen near you
Donrsquot forget to share this with your colleagues ndash please
Warm regards
John Firrell
jfirrellconsideratehotelierscom
Copyright copy Considerate Hoteliers Limited All rights reserved
Our mailing address is
Studio Three
Kings House 5-11 Westbourne Grove
London W2 4UA
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041013 7th May 2013 - CH Awards Bulletin
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Out of all the many applications received the judges who included personalities from all different kind of
sectors within the hotel as well as the sustainability arena had a incredibly hard time in choosing
todayrsquos winners indeed all of them merit recognition for their hard work
1 Considerate Hotel of the Year 2013 ndash The Green House Bournemouth Highly commended ndash The
Soho Hotel London and Trenython Manor Cornwall The category was sponsored by Veolia
Environmental Services
2 The Considerate Small Accommodation Provider of the Year ndash Bryn Elltyd Eco Guest House
Snowdonia Wales ndash a beacon of sustainability at the foot of Snowdon Has to be seen to be believed
When you are next in the area drop by and see what John and Ceilia Whitehead have achieved in their 6
years of ownership Award sponsored by Beacon
3 The Considerate Green Team of the Year ndash The Savoy London (Sponsored by Beacon) Debra
Patterson and her Green Team have continued to build on the Savoyrsquos born-again sustainability agenda
and sets the pace for others in the luxury sector to follow suit
4 The Considerate Green Champion of the Year ndash Dave Bell Chief Engineer Park Plaza
Westminster Bridge (Sponsored by Gram UK) Due reward and recognition for Daversquos hard work over
many years much of it with Park Plaza who continue to blaze a trail towards sustainability
5 The Considerate Sustainable Food Award ndash Montagu Arms Beaulieu (supported by Sustain)
The Montagu Arms who also won this category last year braved the possibility of not winning this year
by entering again Despite being pushed hard by The Cavendish London they emerged triumphed
Congratulations to Executive Chef Matthew Tomkinson and the support of all at the Montagu Arms ably
headed by manager Sunil Kanjanghat
6 The Considerate International Hotel of the Year ndash The Axel Hotel Guldsmeden Copenhagen
Denmark (Sponsored by Gilchrist amp Soames) A chance for our international colleagues to show their
mettle and the Axel Hotel were the first winners of this award which is clearly going to be hotly
contested in years to come
7 The Considerate Accessible Hotel of the Year ndash Four Seasons London at Park Lane This hotel
braved a mystery shop visit by Arnold Fewell last year and came up smelling of roses It repeated that
success as the winner of this inaugural category by showing it really cares for all
8 The Considerate Green Suppliers of the Year ndash National Vertue (Beds) Local Foodspeed Ltd
The first priority of a decent accommodation establishment is to provide a comfortable bed If it ticks all
the environmental boxes then you have the perfect bed and Vertue seems to have made a virtue out of
producing that perfection Foodspeed have been providing London hotels with diary produce that have
sound eco-credentials for many years now recognized by a Royal Warrant and further enhanced by
winning the local supplier category at our awards
9 Best GreenConsiderate Marketing Initiative ndash Trenython Manor Hotel Cornwall Nick
Waddington and his team have created a wildlife haven in the depths of Cornwall that serves as a
learning platform for the families that come and stay at Trenython Itrsquos fun itrsquos considerate itrsquos
educational and it works (Sponsored by Gram UK)
041013 7th May 2013 - CH Awards Bulletin
fileCUsersusuarioDesktop7th May 2013 -CH Awards Bulletinhtm 34
Additionally the special award lsquoThe Considerate Good Eggrsquo in the form of an Emursquos egg in a locally
crafted English oak egg cup was presented to Richard Slade owner of Battlesteadrsquos Hotel amp Restaurant
in Northumberland Battlesteads was also the Considerate Hotel of the Year in 2011This award
recognizes those in the hospitality business who have inspired and encouraged others to
embrace certain principles of life relating to environmental sustainable and socially responsible
performance Additionally if people give help to others to achieve excellence in what they do then CH
believes that they are thoroughly deserving of the lsquoGood Egg Awardrsquo Richard joins previous ldquoEggrdquo
winners Raymond Blanc OBE Vanessa Scott (Strattons) and Gary Lohan (One Aldwych)
Each winner received a beautiful inscribed Darlington Crystal award such as a decanter or bowl and all
winners will be given a 6 month free use of Ecompter a carbon footprint measuring service specifically
designed for hotels and approved by PWC
We at CH are delighted to have added two new categories this year which truly reflects our future
direction The International Considerate Hotel of the Year supports our intent to widen CHrsquos horizons and
the Considerate Accessibility Award consolidates our belief that being considerate means an all
inclusive approach to the care of guests Each year entrants show their innovation dedication and
passion via their ever increasing excellent standard of submissions We are proud to say this year has
been no different
Congratulations to all I would also like to thank the superb efforts of my colleagues Benedetta Xenia
and Una and Debbie and Noemi in putting this event together and also to the staff of the Landmark
London who produced a wonderful meal and excellent service Grateful thanks once again to our
sponsors without whom I would not be writing this missive in praise of the winners This year the
Considerate Awards were videoed so watch out for ldquoThe Considerate 2013 Awards ndash The Movierdquo coming
to a computer screen near you
Donrsquot forget to share this with your colleagues ndash please
Warm regards
John Firrell
jfirrellconsideratehotelierscom
Copyright copy Considerate Hoteliers Limited All rights reserved
Our mailing address is
Studio Three
Kings House 5-11 Westbourne Grove
London W2 4UA
unsubscribe from this l ist | update subscription preferences
041013 7th May 2013 - CH Awards Bulletin
fileCUsersusuarioDesktop7th May 2013 -CH Awards Bulletinhtm 44
041013 7th May 2013 - CH Awards Bulletin
fileCUsersusuarioDesktop7th May 2013 -CH Awards Bulletinhtm 34
Additionally the special award lsquoThe Considerate Good Eggrsquo in the form of an Emursquos egg in a locally
crafted English oak egg cup was presented to Richard Slade owner of Battlesteadrsquos Hotel amp Restaurant
in Northumberland Battlesteads was also the Considerate Hotel of the Year in 2011This award
recognizes those in the hospitality business who have inspired and encouraged others to
embrace certain principles of life relating to environmental sustainable and socially responsible
performance Additionally if people give help to others to achieve excellence in what they do then CH
believes that they are thoroughly deserving of the lsquoGood Egg Awardrsquo Richard joins previous ldquoEggrdquo
winners Raymond Blanc OBE Vanessa Scott (Strattons) and Gary Lohan (One Aldwych)
Each winner received a beautiful inscribed Darlington Crystal award such as a decanter or bowl and all
winners will be given a 6 month free use of Ecompter a carbon footprint measuring service specifically
designed for hotels and approved by PWC
We at CH are delighted to have added two new categories this year which truly reflects our future
direction The International Considerate Hotel of the Year supports our intent to widen CHrsquos horizons and
the Considerate Accessibility Award consolidates our belief that being considerate means an all
inclusive approach to the care of guests Each year entrants show their innovation dedication and
passion via their ever increasing excellent standard of submissions We are proud to say this year has
been no different
Congratulations to all I would also like to thank the superb efforts of my colleagues Benedetta Xenia
and Una and Debbie and Noemi in putting this event together and also to the staff of the Landmark
London who produced a wonderful meal and excellent service Grateful thanks once again to our
sponsors without whom I would not be writing this missive in praise of the winners This year the
Considerate Awards were videoed so watch out for ldquoThe Considerate 2013 Awards ndash The Movierdquo coming
to a computer screen near you
Donrsquot forget to share this with your colleagues ndash please
Warm regards
John Firrell
jfirrellconsideratehotelierscom
Copyright copy Considerate Hoteliers Limited All rights reserved
Our mailing address is
Studio Three
Kings House 5-11 Westbourne Grove
London W2 4UA
unsubscribe from this l ist | update subscription preferences
041013 7th May 2013 - CH Awards Bulletin
fileCUsersusuarioDesktop7th May 2013 -CH Awards Bulletinhtm 44