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10th Jun 2025

Nestlé Professional crowns 2025 Toque d'Or champions

By: Edward Waddell
Thomas Brassington from Loughborough College has been crowned back-of-house (BOH) champion and Katie Blundell from Hugh Baird College has taken the front-of-house (FOH) title, after an action-packed

04th Jun 2025

NACC names 2025 Care Chef of the Year regional finalists

By: Edward Waddell
Throughout June and July, regional heats will be held across five of the NACC Regions – Midlands, North, Scotland, South East and South West – with care chefs demonstrating that they can compete with

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The Craft Guild of Chefs announces the candidates for the 2011 Graduate Awards regional heats
Craft Guild vice president Steve Munkley, who pioneered the exams back in 2003, said he was delighted with the increased...
11th Jul 2011
Winnie Myers' teatime challenge
Now in its second year, the competition for students and working chefs will be held at Westminster Kingsway College on...
09th Jul 2011
UK-NZ Culinary Challenge cook off rescheduled for spring 2012
Entries will therefore be accepted after the October 10 2011 deadline, and new cut off dates for applications and the cook...
08th Jul 2011
Four young chefs join the Craft Guild of Chefs Graduate Roll of Honour
They were: Daniel Beech, chef de partie at Simon Radley@The Chester Grosvenor & Spa; Rosa Fothergill, chef de partie at the...
04th May 2011
Winners named in the 2011 Channel Islands Chef of the Year contest
Runner up was Saints Bay Hotel chef Ashraf Elsergany and in third place was chef Guiseppe Cerciello Rega from the Absolute...
08th Mar 2011
The Craft Guild of Chefs announces finalists for the 2011 Graduate Awards examinations
They were selected out of 26 potential candidates who took part in regional heats at the University College Birmingham and...
10th Dec 2010
Hrishikesh Desai triumphs as 2010 Craft Guild of Chefs National Chef of the Year
Hrishikesh Desai won the coveted title to join a host of respected names in the history of the competition including Gordon...
10th Nov 2010
Winner of Craft Guild's Young National Chef of the Year crowned
The cook-off took place at this year's Restaurant Show at London's Earls Court 2 and saw Mark Stinchcombe take home the title...
10th Nov 2010
Winner of Craft Guild's Young National Chef of the Year crowned
The cook-off took place at this year's Restaurant Show at London's Earls Court 2 and saw Mark Stinchcombe take home the title...
02nd Sep 2010
National Chef of the Year 2010 - Search Begins for UK's Top Chef
The event is being launched by the Craft Guild of Chefs and will culminate in a live final at the Restaurant Show at Earls...