Tour Round Billingsgate – August 2017

Tour Round Billingsgate – August 2017

Whilst down in London for a meeting representings our trade association, Craig Maw and Nikki Mutton (Kingfisher in Plymouth) and myself managed to grab a tour round Billingsgate Fish Market.   It was a bit of an early start as we got there for around 5.45am but it was...
Tour Round Billingsgate – August 2017

Great news – North Sea Cod MSC Certified

We, at Skippers, are delighted by the news that North Sea Cod is now proven to be sustainable. The entire fish industry has worked hard to ensure cod stocks have been allowed to recover in the North Sea and still be an sustainable choice on the menu of the UKs fish...
Tour Round Billingsgate – August 2017

FD140 The Wellvale

I’ve just had a photo pop up on Facebook reminding me of a trip to London a number of years ago and I briefly visited Tower Hill to find my Great Uncles name on the monument there to all the merchant seamen that died in World War II. I thought I would share the...
Refit update

Refit update

We have now almost completed all of the work at the shop. It’s been a tough few weeks but we have got there.  We think is looking great so we hope you like it. We have had a few teething problems as we have to find new ways of working as a team with the new...
Tour Round Billingsgate – August 2017

Our Gift Card Giveaway Winners

The winners of our relaunch competition have been announced: £20 Card Winners Nicola Jackson Dave Slinger Mocket Clare Wilkinson Dot Yates Beverly Bradshaw Andy Smith Rebecca Hutchinson Danielle Bradley-Harris Lyne Sharrock Thomson Kimberly Clarke £10 Card Winners...