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All the latest BM Caterers news, including podcasts, blogs, recipes, restaurant reviews and insightful reports.

memories
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Memories of my Mother’s cooking

Food can evoke so many very special memories, so this Mothering Sunday we have taken some time to talk to

inspiring women/ Learning Disabilities
Blog

Inspiring Women

As we celebrate International Women’s Day and announce the winners of our Inspiring Women Awards we took some time to

zero discrimination day
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Zero Discrimination Day

Within bartlett mitchell we have a zero tolerance to discrimination in any form. To mark Zero Discrimination Day, we have

Perkee Fairtrade Coffee
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Fairtrade Perkee coffee – it’s personal

I was truly shocked when I started to research the global chocolate industry. Next time you are biting into a

future
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The Future of Food at Work: What Have we Learned from Lockdown?

If you’re anything like me, you’ll have found the last 12 months a deeply troubling experience. Now, no-one is going

lockdown
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Surviving Lockdown 3

Without question, this lockdown is harder than the first.  Putting aside the heart rendering daily numbers, the weather is grim

time to talk
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It’s important to talk

1 in 2 people in the UK born after 1960 will be diagnosed with cancer during their lifetime. Over 750,000 people of

Healthy mind and spirit
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Healthy in Mind and Spirit

Being healthy in mind and spirit is such a great and inspirational idea but where do you start and most

VIRTUAL EVENTS
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VIRTUAL EVENTS THAT BOOST MORALE

The way we work in teams has changed. Maintaining and enhancing employee engagement has never been so vital. That crucial

world religion day
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Celebrating World Religion Day

The aim of World Religion Day is to promote interfaith understanding and harmony. A common theme in all religions is

kick-start
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How do we kick-start our business in 2021?

As the title suggests the bartlett mitchell leadership team has dusted itself down after a truly horrid year and coming

Heroes
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Heroes and Highlights

2020 has been a tumultuous, taxing time for the hospitality industry with our passionate teams being furloughed, re-furloughed and with

20 year
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What this year has taught us

Everyone says “what a year” – but what else can you say? There is no denying, it has been one

cookbook
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Christmas Books For Cooks

A Cookbook makes a great gift, but with so many to choose from which cookbook will spread the most cheer

Ian Kingston - connected
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Positive Connections

All of us have been affected by the virus, that never was, less than 12 months ago. But we all

Christmas Magazine
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Christmas Magazine

Throughout lockdown we have come up with many ideas on how to keep our teams, clients and friends engaged. Our

inspiring women/ Learning Disabilities
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The Power of Inclusion

We are supporting inclusion for everyone during World AIDS Day and the UN’s International Day of People with Disabilities. What

Achieving the planet mark certification for 2 consecutive years
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Achieving the Planet Mark certification for 2 consecutive years

A quote from Wendy Bartlett, has stayed with me for over 15 years and it is true to say, “What

New ways of working customer service training
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New COVID-19 customer service training

We love creating fantastic food and delivering superb service to our customers. With many of our contracts providing essential products

Team Go Sober for October
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Team Go Sober for October

No one could have predicted how 2020 would have panned out. Throughout the pandemic all of us have faced many

mobilise
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How to mobilise a contract during COVID-19

The hospitality industry is facing difficult challenges. But amongst these there are a few glimmers of light. Through communication and

Black History Month
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The Importance of Black History Month and the ripple effect of the BLM movement

As we come to the end of Black History Month (BHM) which is a yearly observance originating in the US

Tadfiq Ajani - head chef
Blog

Becoming a Head Chef

We want to create an inclusive and diverse environment where team members can confidently be their authentic selves. Gregory Hall interviewed

Soppexcca
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My exciting journey to meet the Soppexcca coffee farmers

The pandemic seems to have erased the beginning of 2020. But way back in February I had the privilege to