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Fraser Street Project
Press release from Birchall Foodservice
16th February 2012
Burnley youngsters have a n-ice time – thanks to Birchall Foodservice
Children at a Burnley community centre had a “cool” time at the opening of their new ice cream parlour.
Birchall Foodservice donated tubs of ice cream, wafers… Read more
Chilled Food Road Show
Press release from Birchall Foodservice
23rd January 2012
‘Chill out’ with Birchall Foodservice
Customers of Birchall Foodservice have even more reason to be “chilled out” – after gaining access to over 750 new food products.
Sandwich fillings, speciality breads, juices, compound salads, meat products and cakes are among the… Read more
Wales development benefits customers across the north of England
Willow acquisition marks latest phase of Birchall expansion
Lancashire-based Birchall Foodservice is expanding its operation in Wales following the acquisition of Willow Foods Ltd.
The company, which already has depots in Llandudno, Burnley, Durham, Sheffield and Stafford, purchased Willow Foods Ltd on October 1 for an undisclosed sum.
Willow Foods… Read more
New Extension
Birchall Foodservice is embarking on two major building projects to extend its warehousing and freezer facilities in a bid to achieve its goal of £20m turnover this year.
Work is currently under way to build a 10,000sq ft extension at the company’s headquarters in Burnley, Lancashire. The extension… Read more
Stiritup Magazine – January & February 2011
Happy New Year
For those of you who work in the hospitality sector, you’re no doubt feeling shattered after the hectic Yuletide festivities and are ready for a well-earned rest. And those of you who have managed to get a bit of a break, I hope you are feeling… Read more
British Gas Great North Swim 19th June 2011
The Great North Swim, sponsored by British Gas, is one of a series of 5 outdoor swimming events held in the UK. Entries for the 2011 event filled within six weeks of opening to make it the biggest swimming event ever to be staged in Britain with 16,000 participants. The… Read more
Nobody Does It Better
Pressure on the catering industry to be transparent about the nutritional and calorific values of the dishes offered on menus is intensifying after one high street chain won praise in the national press for being the first to give breakdowns.
Pub brand Michells & Butlers is applauded in this month’s… Read more
‘Chocs’ Away for Newcomer
It was a case of ‘chocs’ away for Burnley dad-of-three Andy Schofield as he launched his new career in the Ribble Valley.
Andy has just been appointed Ribble Valley territory manager for Birchall Foodservice (formerly Birchall Catering Supplies), a Hapton-based company which supplies foods and cleaning equipment to restaurants, pubs,… Read more
Making Your Own Sausages
One of the best compliments I’ve received is to have been described in a magazine article as the Heston Blumenthal of sausage-making.
To me, the sausage is far from a humble accompaniment to eggs and bacon on your breakfast plate but rather an exciting and versatile gourmet food for all… Read more
Rally Car Victory
A couple, who are the driving force behind Birchall Foodservice have scooped first overall in the British off-road rally competition. Justin and Louise Birchall, who are both directors at the company based on Network 65 Business Park in Hapton, won the final round of the Britpart MSA… Read more
