Obesity: a challenge for the Food Industry
New insights shared at this year’s City Food and Drink Lecture underscore the urgent need to tackle obesity and overweight…READ MORE
Pancakes at Guildhall!
Guildhall Yard was flipping fantastic at the annual Inter-livery Pancake Races held last week on Tuesday 17th April 2026. The…READ MORE
2026/27 Chef Management Development Programme
Applications Invited: Now is the time to secure your place on this life-changing development programme for chefs who want to take…READ MORE
Christmas Cakes at Treloar’s
As always, deciding the winners of the Treloar’s Annual Christmas Cake Decorating competition was very challenging! After much deliberation and…READ MORE
Congratulations to Freeman Phil Shelley
Freeman Philip Shelley has been named as one of the Most Influential people in public sector foodservice. Every year the…READ MORE
The New Master Cook
Mr. John Bennett was crowned Master of The Worshipful Company of Cooks of London at the Confirmation and Associated Companies…READ MORE
Modern Mayoralty
Alderwoman Dame Susan Langley DBE has been elected as the 697th Lord Mayor of London, succeeding Alderman Alastair King. She is…READ MORE
Reflections on the City Food & Drink Lecture
Chris Seow, founder of Reflections of The Lord Mayor, a not-for-profit company that captures and celebrate the wisdom, experiences, and…READ MORE
Sleeping Rough
The Lady Mayoress’s Sleep Out, hosted by The Lady Mayoress, Florence King, was held on the night of Thursday 6th…READ MORE
Read all About It!
The Winter 2024/2025 edition of the Company newsletter is now available online for all to read. Meet the new Master,…READ MORE
Celebrations for Apprentices
National Apprentice Week was held over the period 10-14 February 2025 and Westminster Kingsway College (recently rebranded as Westminster Capital…READ MORE
Christmas Carols
The Associated Companies Carol service, held on 19th December, was hosted by the Worshipful Company of Broderers at St Botolph-without-Bishopsgate….READ MORE
Meet the New Master
Mr Peter Kenyon was crowned Master of the Worshipful Company of Cooks at the Confirmation Dinner with the Associated Companies…READ MORE
2025/26 Chef Management Development Programme
Applications Invited: Now is the time to secure your place on this life-changing development programme for chefs who want to take…READ MORE
Winners & Veterans
The National Association of Care Catering 2024 award presentations took place at the Gala Awards Dinner, held at the end…READ MORE



