News updates from some of our property’s
Every few months we circulate a newsletter of news from the different PREM Group property’s . The newsletter keeps us all updated on the happenings in each property . Who’s leaving or arriving,famous people staying with us , details of births,marriages or anything that might be of interest . The following is are just a few excerpts from the most recent newsletter.
-Premier Apartments Manchester
- We had a performer staying with us for 6 weeks who was one of the stars of the highly acclaimed AFRIKA! AFRIKA! Show. He was a 6′ 3″ master contortionist and could fit his whole body through the unstrung head of a standard size tennis racquet!! Luckily he did not do this at reception!
Their show has since moved onto
-Premier Apartments Liverpool
- We have seen a small slow down in business in relation the storming first half of the year, but
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- The final few months of the year includes the Biennial arts festival, BBC Electric Proms, MTV Music Awards, BBC Sports Personality of the Year Awards and key concerts at the arena including Coldplay and Oasis. The opening of the final phase of Liverpool One is due at the end of this month; this is a large leisure and retail development similar to
- We held a Karaoke evening to raise money for Beyond the Moon in the summer and combined with donations from our reception coin box raised just short of £500.00, a big thank you to all staff who supported this event.
- Key changes to our business relate to environmental policies and accessibility. We have recently introduced an area for guests to deposit recyclable waste, issued guests with tips on how to be green during their stay with us, offer chemical free, reusable laundry balls as opposed to chemical laundry washing tablets and we are in process of installing eco-shower heads to reduce water and energy usage. In association with our tourist board we had an accessibility audit which was extremely useful and we will be implementing several changes over the next few months, main focus on making two apartments as accessible as possible.
- We said goodbye to Amanda O Reilly on the 3rd of September. Amanda has gone to do some voluntary work in
-Days Hotel Dublin Airport
- We would like to congratulate our youngest member of the food & beverage team, Stephen Fearon who recently received his Junior Cert results where he was awarded 8 distinctions. This is an exceptional achievement and we are sure this young man has a very bright future.
- Romana Voburkova, our accommodation manager/Duty manager is leaving this Friday (26th). Romana is going home to the
- Romana Voburkova, our accommodation manager/Duty manager is leaving this Friday (26th). Romana is going home to the
-Days Hotel
Back in May we were delighted to have secured funding for a Work-Life Balance (WLB) Consultancy, so now things have quietened down a little we are pleased to be working with Tiger Consulting. The purpose of the consultancy is to review current WLB arrangements and see if we can develop any new WLB policies and procedures
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- After almost three years as receptionist & shift leader, Ms Karin De Rooy has taken another challenge within the PREM Group as sales executive for the Antwerp Sales Cluster. We wish her all the best in this new opportunity for her and we are convinced that she will do a very good job to sell this property and Exp
Holiday Inn
- Last August we had the pleasure to wel