On 30th June, the first-ever British Butchery Awards will take place, organised by trade body National Craft Butchers (NCB), to honour talent across the UK butchery sector.

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NCB are inviting entries for the title of Best Large and Small Butchery Business in regions throughout the UK, including Wales, Northern Ireland, Scotland, North of England, South of England, and the Midlands.

Entries will have initial judging before the finalists from each category will receive a mystery shop. With the winner announced at a black-tie awards dinner held at The Belfry in Nottingham!

The evening will also see the announcement of the nation’s Best Wholesale / Catering Butcher, Best Young Butcher and Best Butchery Supplier, along with a Special Recognition Award.

Eleanor O’Brien, managing director of National Craft Butchers, expressed the organisation’s enthusiasm: “We are blessed with some of the most talented butchers in the world. The British Butchery Awards offers them the chance to have their moment in the limelight and be recognised by their fellow butchers.”

How to get involved

Entries are now open at https://nationalcraftbutchers.co.uk/british-butchery-awards/.

O’Brien added: “Whether you are a seasoned butcher or a rising star in the industry, this is your moment to shine and shout about our fantastic industry. Join us in celebrating the passion, skill, and dedication of the butchery industry. Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of history at the inaugural British Butchery Awards.”

To stay updated on entry details and announcements bookmark https://nationalcraftbutchers.co.uk/british-butchery-awards/.

The event is supported by industry organisations: Scottish Craft Butchers, The Q Guild, and the Institute of Meat.

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