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05th Sep 2025

Zest Quest Asia 2026 competition opens for entries

By: Edward Waddell
The first prize of an all-expenses paid week-long ‘trip of a lifetime’ to a surprise Asian destination should spur on colleges and their tutors to support the entry of teams eager to display their

05th Aug 2025

Glasgow chef wins Gressingham Foods competition

By: Edward Waddell
The winner was Neil Keevill, head chef at the Prancing Stag in Glasgow, who wins £500 worth of Gressingham products along with a £1,000 voucher to buy new catering equipment. The competition, which

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