Email Template to Write to Your MP

Following this year’s Budget, we are asking members to support our work lobbying government, and...

Get Christmas Ready & Start Planning for 2027

November is here, Christmas is fast approaching and for many independent caterers, the busiest time...

Christmas with a bang.

The first laugh at a Christmas lunch often comes before the food arrives. Someone pulls...

Member Spotlight: Blend Up

Having dreamed of running their own food business for many years, Nika and Stephen Bracegirdle...

Filling Your 2027 Calendar: Finding the Right Events for Your Business

November is upon us, the Christmas lists are being submitted and the festive menus are...

NCASS Budget 2026 response

Today’s Budget was an important test of whether this Government genuinely values independent hospitality businesses....

NCASS Members Celebrated at Fifth Annual Be Inclusive Hospitality Spotlight Awards 2026

Several NCASS members have been recognised at the fifth annual Be Inclusive Hospitality (BIH) Spotlight...

Emergency Catering Spotlight: Kernow Street Kitchen

When Storm Goretti swept across Cornwall in January 2026, it left thousands of residents without...

Member Spotlight: M Hedges Catering

Meet M Hedges Catering, a family-run business based in Walsall, serving up great food wherever...

Before you sign for next season, read the organiser’s contract

The vans are washed down, the diary’s gone quiet, and the application packs for next...