TUCO Competitions
TUCO Competitions are back for 2025! Hosted at the University of Warwick.
Two days of competition, networking and collaboration of chefs, baristas and bar tenders from across the TUCO membership.
TUCO Competitions 2025
TUCO Summer Conference
The TUCO Summer Conference will be hosted at Loughborough University in July 2025, this event brings together member institutions from all over the country for three days of of learning and networking sessions. Click on the link below for more details.
TUCO Conference 2025
TUCO Winter Conference
The Winter Conference is a one-day event and an opportunity to network with your peers before the Christmas break. The event is free of charge to full members and you'll hear from key industry speakers.
The 2023 Winter Conference was held at the University of Kent.
TUCO Winter Conference 2023
The 2024 Winter Conference will be held in January 2025, read more about it here.
TUCO Awards
The TUCO Awards recognise and celebrate effort, improvement and achievement from all levels of staff within our member institutions.
TUCO Awards 2024
Industry Events
HRC - Hotel, Restaurant & Catering
17th - 19th March 2025
Celebrating its 90th year for the 2025 edition, HRC is back to connect the industry’s most influential hospitality experts, chefs, and operators with the finest suppliers in the market, showcasing cutting-edge advancements in equipment, services, technology and more.
With five dedicated event sections, and a host of carefully curated features, HRC provides a hub of innovation and inspiration. Over three days of complimentary seminar sessions, uncover the latest trends, develop your knowledge, and gain valuable advice from leading industry pioneers on the current issues influencing the hospitality sector.
HRC is part of Food, Drink & Hospitality Week, which unites IFE Manufacturing, IFE, The Pub Show, HRC and International Salon Culinaire as the UK's biggest celebration of industry innovation.
Your pass to HRC on 17-19 March gives you access to all events taking place as part of Food, Drink & Hospitality Week, and brings together 30,000 industry leaders to network, learn from inspiring innovators and source quality products from over 1,500 suppliers.
We can't wait to welcome you!
Find out more at: https://www.hrc.co.uk/
Food & Drink Expo, incorporating The Restaurant Show
7th - 9th April 2025
Are you interested in boosting your hospitality and in-house catering offerings? Food & Drink Expo, incorporating The Restaurant Show, returns to the NEC, Birmingham between the 7-9th April 2025, with an enhanced focus on the foodservice and hospitality sectors, showcasing everything in one place from food, drink, packaging, technology and the latest equipment. We’re also thrilled to announce that we’re an official event supporter for Food & Drink Expo!
Come along and catch up with existing suppliers, source new products and ideas and be part of this dynamic industry perfectly suited for the hospitality sector.
As Lorraine Copes, CEO and Founder of Be Inclusive Hospitality says, ‘This is a really great show because you’ll always meet suppliers and partners who might benefit your business in some way shape or form, and you’re able to just have organic conversations within the industry’
Food & Drink Expo, incorporating The Restaurant Show will run alongside Farm Shop & Deli Show, National Convenience Show, and Foodex Manufacturing Solutions as part of the UK Food & Drink Shows – with one ticket providing access to all co-located shows.
To find out more about visiting the show, visit here: https://ow.ly/BrvA50TKB1t