Currently other than focusing on Cobalt Grille he likes to do some catering, explore fine wines, enjoys travel and just very recently did a little Ballroom dancing.
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Cooked on local TV spots, taught cooking classes and has been involved in numerous charity events. Alvin has been featured in local and national newspaper and magazine articles. Since then he has owned, operated and consulted on other restaurant projects throughout Tidewater. First he worked at Le Chambord and Bistro in Virginia Beach for many years, honing his skills in a new market whilst building up a very loyal clientele. He then moved to the United States to fulfill one of his childhood dreams, to own his own restaurant. Born and raised in Leeds, England by Jamaican parents, his knowledge of cuisine and ingredients was quite diverse.Īfter finishing Culinary School at the top of the class, he then went on to work in London in some of the finest establishments including the Mayfair hotel, The Savoy Group and a long stint at the Grosvenor House Hotel on Park Lane. He has always had a passion for fine cuisine. This is why we are balloting for strike action and why CWU members are so angry.Alvin Williams talks about the advantages of using fresh ingredients from local farmers and fisherman.Īlvin Williams has owned and operated Cobalt Grille since its conception in October 2000. They can’t claim that whilst handing out charity rather than proper wages. BT pride themselves on being a blue chip company. These obscene figures are set against frontline workers struggling to get through the cost-of-living crisis.
The CEO of BT Group received a pay package of £3.5 million. However, A CWU spokesperson said: “BT Group announced profits of over £1.3 billion this year and paid out over £700 million to shareholders. We’re proud of the proactive and generous actions our colleagues take to support each other and their local communities.” “Colleagues then replace the items for others to use and this shouldn’t be confused with a food bank. In addition, at our North Tyneside office, following an idea from frontline colleagues, a small collection of household items is available for colleagues who don’t have time to visit the supermarket or who are working outside of the canteen opening hours. Read more: Rail strike: TSSA to vote on another train strike affecting CrossCountry, LNER, Northern and TransPennineĪ BT Group spokesman said: “Some colleagues have set up donation collection points at several offices to pass on donations to local food banks. BT has denied this, saying it was set up by staff to help colleagues, such as those who struggle to get to the shops after a long shift at the centre, near Wallsend. The Tyneside CommunitEE pantry was set up by staff at EE – owned by BT – and offered cupboard staples such as pasta, cereal and oats, as well as baby food, and was first reported by The Big Issue magazine.īut an argument has broken out over the pantry, with Communication Workers Union (CWU), which is balloting members over strike action, saying the pantry was a food bank and an example of low pay, according to. Communications giant BT has denied a union’s claims that staff at its Cobalt Business Park call centre have set up a food bank to help colleagues cope with the cost of living crisis.
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