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NewsProfessor Chris Elliott confirmed as City Meat Lecture 2025 keynote speaker
The Worshipful Company of Butchers will host its annual City Meat Lecture on Wednesday 26th November 2025 at Butchers’ Hall, London, with Professor Chris Elliott delivering the keynote speech.
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NewsWCB uncorks a special Autumn dinner for October
Described as a fabulous dinner occasion, ‘Autumn Uncorked’ is a new event to be staged by the Worshipful Company of Butchers at the prestigious Butchers’ Hall in London, taking place on Friday evening 17th October.
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NewsWCB elects new Master at annual Common Hall ceremony
Gwyn Howells has been elected as the new Master of the Worshipful Company of Butchers at the meat industry Livery Company’s annual Common Hall ceremony.
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NewsTraditional Boar’s Head procession stops London traffic
The annual Boar’s Head Ceremony took place on 25th March in London when Liverymen from the WCB processed from Butchers’ Hall to Mansion House.
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NewsIoM and WCB celebrate apprenticeships at annual prizegiving
In addition to applauding the achievements of exceptional individuals and organisations at its annual awards, the IoM and WCB had further reason to celebrate.
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NewsNew industry event from WCB features growth, resilience and leadership
The Worshipful Company of Butchers is hosting a day of inspiration at Butchers’ Hall on Wednesday 12th March 2025, led by Carol Glover – known as the ‘Maverick Maker’.
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NewsWCB Battlefield Tour is voted an outstanding success
At the end of October, 18 intrepid butchers, partners and guests made the pilgrimage to the Belgian city of Ypres for a group tour organised by the Worshipful Company of Butchers (WCB).
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NewsNominations now open for the IoM / WCB prizegiving
Nominations are now open for the Institute of Meat annual prizegiving, which rewards outstanding butchery and abattoir apprentices, as well as the training providers and schemes that support them.
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NewsWCB elects new Master at Common Hall
The Worshipful Company of Butchers has elected a new Master as part of its 2024 Common Hall ceremony, held at Butchers’ Hall in London.
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NewsTop awards presented at WCB September Court Lunch
The monthly WCB Court Lunch at Butchers’ Hall, London was a particularly special occasion which took place on Friday 6th September when two important accolades were presented.



