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Published on: 8 June 2020Famous first for Freemen
The Worshipful Company of Butchers achieved a new first at Friday’s Court Meeting when three new Freemen were admitted to the Company via the Zoom video platform.
Published on: 2 June 2020Smithfield Market stays open through the pandemic
As a vital part of the UK’s meat supply chain it has been important to keep Smithfield Market running through the pandemic – it is an essential conduit between many producers and their customers.
Published on: 12 May 2020Webinar initiative and technology assists Young Butchers
Liveryman Dr. Claire White shared career advice and a range of other topics with members of the Young Butchers' Club via an exclusive webinar.
Published on: 11 May 2020VE Day thoughts from The Master
The Master paid his respects and in a very quiet Smithfield laid a wreath for VE Day on behalf of our Livery Company.
Published on: 27 April 2020Tributes paid to the Industry
DEFRA and the Food Standards Agency, amongst others, have been paying tribute to the way in which the food and particularly the meat industry is contributing to the challenges posed by the Coronavirus.
Published on: 8 April 2020Working through tough times, video meetings and a sad farewell
Messages of support from The Master Tim Dumenil, and updates on how the Livery is adapting and working.
Published on: 8 April 2020Historic first for Worshipful Company of Butchers
Although it isn’t business as usual at Butchers’ Hall these days because of the Lockdown, it certainly was business as usual for members of the Court for its April meeting.
Published on: 25 March 2020Potential new members attend ‘Meet The Master’ event
A special ‘Meet The Master’ event was held at Butchers’ Hall at the beginning of March to introduce the Butchers’ Company to potential new Liverymen and Young Butchers.
Published on: 11 March 2020Strong New Zealand links at Court Lunch
The strong links between the Company and the New Zealand meat industry were cemented further at the March Court Lunch.
Published on: 10 March 2020Six months have flown by
The Master, Tim Dumenil says that is seems like only yesterday that he took office but in fact it has been six amazing months, and on the 10th September 2020, Liverymen will have the chance to elect a new Master.
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