Primary Authority – Food Hygiene Assured Advice Update Coming Soon! Next year National Craft Butchers (NCB) will be updating and expanding its members only Primary Authority scheme, beginning with the launch of new and improved Food Hygiene Assured Advice in January. From its initial launch in 2013, NCB members have been able to register for […]
NCB Announces Managing Director Appointment National Craft Butchers are delighted to announce the appointment of Eleanor O’Brien as Managing Director. Eleanor joined the membership team at National Craft Butchers in 2018, bringing extensive experience in operations, retail, and hospitality management. Since joining National Craft Butchers Eleanor has become well known and well respected by both […]
Loyalty Schemes – Could it be time for your business to launch one? With belts tightening and Christmas around the corner, it’s more important than ever to form strong bonds with your customers, as well as attracting new ones. According to Accenture, more than 90% of companies have some type of customer loyalty programme. Shopify […]
November Member Zoom Meetings Our next member meetings will be held via zoom on Monday 7th and Tuesday 15th November at 7pm. NCB meetings are hosted by Butchers for Butchers! They are informal with talking points but no minutes, just NCB members swapping ideas and advice. The meetings normally last about an hour, they can […]
The Country Food Trust launches their Winter Appeal The Country Food Trust has launched its Winter Appeal with the ambition of raising £200,000 to help feed families in crisis. The on-going squeeze in household budgets, caused by rising food and energy prices, means that more people than ever before are turning to their local foodbanks […]
On Friday 30th September 2022 the Bank of England is withdrawing the legal tender of the £20 and £50 paper notes. From 1st October, on the polymer £20 and £50 notes will have legal tender status. These will feature JMW Turner on £20 and Alan Turing on £50 notes. After Friday 30th September you will […]
Mini-Budget: Highlights for Butchers Today the Chancellor of the Exchequer delivered his Growth Plan 2022 to Parliament, we have pulled some of the key aspects together below Cut in basic rate of income tax to 19% from April 2023 Reverse recent rise in National Insurance (NI) from 6 November Annual investment allowance, the amount companies can […]
A message for our members, In honour of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and so our colleagues can pay their respects, National Craft Butchers offices will be closed on Monday 19th September. We extend our heartfelt sympathy to His Majesty The King, The Royal Family and all those lives she touched. A toolkit has been […]
Tomorrow, Glossop based butcher John Mettrick will turn off the lights in his small abattoir for the last time. The irony of the situation is not lost on him. As Chair of the Abattoir Sector Group, co-founded with National Craft Butchers, the Sustainable Food Trust, and others, he plays a key role in the fight […]
Haywards Heath in West Sussex has become the first town in Europe to sign up to the Plant Based Treaty. The local Green Party led the controversial move, without consultation, because they believe that animal farming is highly impactful on climate change. National Craft Butchers say that the good people of Haywards Heath should decide […]
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