In the news about potatoes!

In the news about potatoes!

Click this link to read an article I was asked to comment on for Bloomberg. This really is a huge problem, we are calling it the perfect storm as late planting due to the ‘beast from the east’, followed by extreme warm weather and now the rain is causing secondary...

Great day on the farm!

Great day on the farm!

On Sunday the 9th of September I was invited to deliver the welcome speech at the Isle of Ely Produce Open Day 2018.  This event takes place annually and gives fish and chip shops the chance to learn more about the potato supply chain from field to frier! It meant a...

British Fish Craft Championship 2018

British Fish Craft Championship 2018

I have been invited today to attend the British Fish Craft Championships 2018 at Billingsgate  Fish Market in London.  The event is run by the National Federation of Fishmongers and attracts competitors from independent Fishmongers and also the supermarkets. ...

Andrew Speaks to LADBible.com

Andrew Speaks to LADBible.com

I was asked to comment on a fun story about the different ways people eat fish and chips in a story by LADBible.com.  It’s nice to see the new media channels are as keen on fish and chips as the traditional papers and television. Read the story here 

In the Papers

In the Papers

I was asked to comment on a story doing the rounds this week about Scott’s Fish and Chips in York catering for Chinese tourists by getting their menu translated! 

Open Bank Holiday

Open Bank Holiday

We are open August Bank Holiday as normal to ensure we are there to do the cooking so you don’t have to. Friday 11.30-1.30. 4.00-8.30 Saturday 11.30-1.30. 4.30-8.00 Sunday - CLOSED Monday 11.30-1.30 4.30-8.30 And we now offer CLICK AND COLLECT to make those family or...

National Fish and Chips Award 2019 – Top 2018

National Fish and Chips Award 2019 – Top 2018

I was asked today to be an adjudicator for the National Fish and Chips Awards 2019 Top 20 Draw.  The Top 20 were announced earlier today and normally the two in the Northwest would go head to head to reach the final in London in January, as would the two for Northern...

Click & Collect

Click & Collect

At Skippers we like a bit of tech especially if it can help with the service we provide.  We have just launched our click and collect service... giving you the same high quality food but hopefully reducing your waiting time!  We may have a few teething...

British Takeaway Campaign

British Takeaway Campaign

Andrew from Skippers is attending the Members Meeting of the British Takeaway Campaign in London at the head office of Just Eat. we will be discussing Public Heath and portion sizes.. something that is going to be a huge issue going forward and one we are pleased to...