Fleetwood seafood processing park proves its importance to industry figures
Employment and sustainability at the forefront for prominent facility Leading figures from across the seafood industry have been shown first-hand the economic and environmental benefits of Fleetwood’s Neptune Fish and Seafood Processing Park. The £8 million investment...
National Fish and Chip Awards 2025 – Sponsor Announcement: Friars Pride
We are proud to announce that Friars Pride will be sponsoring the Fish and Chip Takeaway of the Year and the Fish and Chip Restaurant of the Year as part of the Q Partnership. Here at Friars Pride, we are delighted to be sponsoring the National Fish and Chip Awards...
National Fish and Chip Awards 2025 – Sponsor Announcement: VA Whitley
We are proud to announce that VA Whitley will be sponsoring the Fish and Chip Takeaway of the Year and the Fish and Chip Restaurant of the Year as part of the Q Partnership. V A Whitley is proud to support the National Federation of Fish Friers in hosting the National...
National Fish and Chip Awards 2025 – Sponsor Announcement: Henry Colbeck
We are proud to announce that Henry Colbeck will be sponsoring the Fish and Chip Takeaway of the Year and the Fish and Chip Restaurant of the Year as part of the Q Partnership. As a family business Henry Colbeck has always sponsored the National Fish & Chip...
Kerry Foodservice Announces the Passing of Brian Speck – Founder Member of the Goldensheaf Frying Squad
It is with great sadness that we learnt a founder member of the Goldensheaf Frying Squad Brian Speck passed away after a short illness at the age of 82. It goes without saying that he was a pioneer in foodservice and helped establish Goldensheaf as a flagship...
National Fish and Chip Awards 2025 – Sponsor Announcement: Isle of Ely & Agrico’s Babylon Chipping Potatoes
We are proud to announce that Isle of Ely & Agrico's Babylon Chipping Potatoes will be sponsoring the Field to Frier Award at the National Fish and Chip Awards 2025. “The National Fish & Chip Awards gives us a platform to market ourselves across our industry...
Middleton Foods announces return of The Peter Hill Award!
There’s still time to enter Middleton Foods’ Peter Hill Award 2024! The Peter Hill Award welcomes entries until 30th September 2024, from anyone new to the fish and chip trade. With a phenomenal £15,000 worth of prizes up for grabs, entries are coming in thick and...
Labour’s Plan to Restrict Takeaways Near Schools to Tackle Childhood Obesity
Labour is considering granting councils tougher powers to bar takeaways from opening near schools, as part of a broader effort to combat the UK’s obesity epidemic. The Government plans to launch a consultation to explore the best ways to enhance councils’ authority in...
Scottish Government Confirms ‘Latte Levy’ Consultation Would Extend to Fast Food Restaurants and Coffee Shops
The Scottish government has announced that the proposed “latte levy” will extend beyond coffee shops to include fast food restaurants. This initiative aims to reduce the environmental impact of disposable cups by imposing a minimum charge of 25p on any drink served in...
National Fish and Chip Awards 2025 – General Rules
Who can enter? The National Fish & Chip Awards are open to all bona fide fish and chip businesses in the United Kingdom. (Excluding the International Fish and Chip Operator of the Year ) Further details of eligibility for each award category are contained in the...