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Chefs show off culinary skillsThis is StaffordshireYoung chefs from Clough Hall Technology School, in Kidsgrove, will be involved in cookery demonstrations at Newcastle Food Festival today. They will be giving away taster pots of food to hungry visitors too. They will be joined at the festival by ...and more »

BBC NewsGerrard backs cookery teaching pushThe Press AssociationJamie Oliver and Steven Gerrard have joined forces with leading figures in health and education to ask the Government to fight obesity through cookery teaching in schools. In a letter to Prime Minister David Cameron, they call on him to introduce a ...Jamie Oliver and Steven Gerrard unite for obesity campaignITNJamie Oliver: Government should introduce cookery lessons in schools ...San Francisco Luxury NewsSteven Gerrard and Jamie Oliver call on PM to fight obesityFrench Tribuneall 212 news articles »

Cookery course a recipe for changeThe Press AssociationSix homeless people are celebrating after graduating from a catering course set up by homelessness charity St Mungo's in north London. The trainee chefs now have the chance to be selected for advance training, which could lead to a paid apprenticeship ...and more »

Restaurant Review: Malmaison at Birmingham's MailboxThe Birmingham PostBy Richard McComb Global TV audiences have an insatiable appetite when it comes to cookery programmes and our viewing habits, like our digestive tracts, are at risk of overkill. As it is with food, so it is with the daily diet of ?fly-on-the-wall, ...

The AgeSteve Gerrard joins call for school cookery lessons to fight obesityThe GuardianShe added that, whatever changes might be made to the national curriculum, schools should still be able to devote more time to cookery, where that was considered a priority. Last month Gove was heavily criticised by Jamie Oliver in an interview with ...England football player and celebrity chef call for cookery lessons to curb ...My Kids HealthCookery class callThe Ageall 35 news articles »

Telegraph.co.ukPETA attacks BBC's 'indefensible promotion' of foie gras on The Great British MenuTelegraph.co.ukThe row over the BBC's inclusion of foie gras on the cookery programme The Great British Menu has deepened after People for the Ethical Treatment of Animal (PETA) called for the "vile product" to be removed. The BBC has been criticised after chefs used ...BBC receives hundreds of complaints over TV chefs cooking foie grasThe Guardianall 31 news articles »

Portsmouth NewsMake sure your jubilee feast is fit for a QueenPortsmouth NewsBarbara Crick (32), owner of Emsworth Cookery School, with some of the selection of tasty treats that will be on offer to make at the workshop. Picture: Sarah Standing (121681-4140) It will soon be time to dust off the vintage crockery, ...