The latest news about and from the Worshipful Company of Butchers

Arm in arm with our military connections

Published on: 4 March 2022Arm in arm with our military connections

In celebration of our military affiliations with the Army, Navy and Royal Air Force, Admiral Sir Philip Jones GCB, ADC, DL was our guest of honour at the March Court lunch.

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Welcoming our Corporate Partners

Published on: 17 February 2022Welcoming our Corporate Partners

The WCB Corporate Partners initiative was launched in 2021 and we were proud to welcome our 12 partners to their first complimentary lunch at the Hall

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Tradition returns to the  streets of London

Published on: 8 February 2022Tradition returns to the streets of London

On 8 February, the Master proudly led the Boars Head procession through the streets of London, to pay our dues to the Lord Mayor of the City of London.

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Nicely battered and a little burn-s!

Published on: 4 February 2022Nicely battered and a little burn-s!

Minette Batters, President of NFU, was our principal guest at the February Court lunch, which began with a Burns twist and ended with a dram, or two!

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The Master’s musings: adapting to the role and a busy start to my year

Published on: 1 December 2021The Master’s musings: adapting to the role and a busy start to my year

How long does it take to get used to being called The Master Butcher? Margaret Boanas has been finding out during a busy and most enjoyable few months.

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A First Class City Meat Lecture

Published on: 14 November 2021A First Class City Meat Lecture

Watch the video recording and find out more about our inaugural City Meat Lecture, when Professor Frederic Leroy sparked insightful, topical conversations for our meat industry.

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Breakfast with the Lord Mayor Elect

Published on: 12 November 2021Breakfast with the Lord Mayor Elect

An annual tradition returned this week, as the Lord Mayor elect warmed up at Butchers' Hall after an early morning Show rehearsal.

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Bovingdons wins top award

Published on: 10 November 2021Bovingdons wins top award

Our Venue Mangers scoop a top award in the Lloyds Bank British Business Excellence awards.

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A Renaissance to Remember

Published on: 30 October 2021A Renaissance to Remember

An Italian themed spectacular wowed a full house of Liverymen and guests in a celebratory, fundraising evening of surprises.

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A Court Dinner is great craic

Published on: 9 October 2021A Court Dinner is great craic

With the Irish Ambassador as our special guest, Liveryman Danielle Cousins recalls how the Master's first Court Dinner was a tribute to the special relationship we have with our Irish friends.

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