Nominees announced for 2024 Awards Evening!

It’s that time of the year again! We’re delighted to announce the nominees for the annual Coaching Inn Group Awards 2024. There’s so many wonderful people across our hotels, and it’s the perfect time to celebrate our achievements over the last year.

This year we all gather on 11th April at Lincoln Engine Shed, to do what we do best, celebrating all of our people and achievements. Stay tuned to hear about our award winners after the event is said and done. Without further ado, our nominees are:

Front Of House Person of the Year

Izzy Greenway Jones | The Old Bridge Inn, Holmfirth

Rachel Morris | The Castle Hotel, Conwy

Claudia Usai | The Wynnstay Hotel, Oswestry

Victoria Easa | The Manor Hotel, Blakeney

Night Porter of the Year

Chris Kirby | The Feathers Hotel, Helmsley

David Collins | The Golden Lion Hotel, St Ives

Glynn Jaine | The Old Bridge Inn, Holmfirth

 

Kitchen Team Member of the Year

David Igbowa | The Feathers Hotel, Helmsley

Hayley Montague | The Feathers Hotel, Ledbury

Gareth Powell | The Old Bridge Inn, Holmfirth

 

Sous Chef of the Year

Sean Chamberlain | The Admiral Rodney Hotel, Horncastle

Alex Jenkins | The Feathers Hotel, Ledbury

Aksenia Asenova | Forest Park Hotel, Brockenhurst

 

Bar Person of the Year: Presented by

Stefan Apredoaei | The White Hart Royal, Moreton In Marsh

Connor Edwards | The Kings Head Hotel, Richmond

Andrew Beader, The Talbot Hotel, Oundle

Newcomer of the Year

Dave Young | Roaming Support

Martin Shires | The Swan Hotel, Wells

Dannie Nicks | The Crown Hotel, Boroughbridge

 

Maintenance Person of the Year

Lee Rackstraw | The Manor Coastal Hotel, Blakeney

Alan Freeman | The Swan Hotel

Rob Gumbrell | The Jamaica Inn, Bodmin Moor

 

Housekeeper of the Year

Ellen Scott | The Old Bridge Inn, Holmfirth

Charlie Coates | Kings Arms & Royal Hotel, Godalming

Tracy James | The Feathers Hotel, Helmsley

 

Head Housekeeper of the Year

Eve Stafford | The Swan Hotel, Stafford

Sam Gellatly | The George Hotel, Dorchester

Christine Ridgeway | The Royal Oak Hotel, Welshpool

 

Receptionist of the Year

Rachael McLaughlin | The Crown Hotel, Boroughbridge

Mandie Whittington | Forest Park Hotel, Brockenhurst

Naomi Copsey | The Pheasant Country Hotel, Kelling

Supporting Person of the Year

Dave Young | Roaming Support

Matt Sewell | The Manor Coastal Hotel, Blakeney

Kyra Cook | The Talbot Hotel, Oundle

 

Supporting Chef of the Year

Ash Robinson Boyce | Central Chefs

Malcolm Storey | Central Chefs

Peter Garlick | Central Chefs

 

Duty Manager of the Year

Catherine Huckstepp | The Admiral Rodney Hotel, Horncastle

Karen Maisey | The Castle of Brecon Hotel, Brecon

Josh Baynes | The Talbot Hotel, Oundle

 

Unlocking Potential Award

Amy Tye | Multiple Sites

Matt Sewell | The Manor Coastal Hotel, Blakeney

Cat Mullan | The Swan Hotel, Stafford

Deputy General Manager of The Year

Alice Pooles | The Jamaica Inn, Bodmin Moor

Amy Tye | Multiple Sites

Keith Gavin | The Feathers Hotel, Helmsley

Other categories include:

Team Spirit Award 

Central Office Person of the Year 

Hero of the Year 

Head Chef of the Year 

General Manager of the Year 

Hotel of the Year