Industry News

Taste of Britain Curry Festival 2014

By Roving Reporter

The Taste of Britain Curry Festival is set to take place in Slovenia next month.

The annual event, organised and run by UK based Curry Life Magazine, will see Altaf Hussain, master chef at Yuva Fine Fusion of Old North Road, Kneesworth and awarded curry chef, show off his skills at the festival.

How traditional Indian food came to Britain

By Roving Reporter

30 years ago Britain’s high streets met curry with scepticism and suspicion, they didn’t know that curry had arrived to stay and to dramatically change the culture of food in this country. Curry houses brought the British out of their homes to eat, changing the way we think about restaurants; dining out wasn’t only for an occasion anymore, it became something we could do midweek because it was affordable.

British Curry Awards 2013: The Winners

By Roving Reporter

As we announced last week, the “Curry Oscars” – as Prime Minister David Cameron refers to them – were celebrated last Monday 25th of November with a fabulous ceremony hosted by TV presenter Chris Tarrant and attended by chefs such as James Martin, top celebrities and politicians alike.

British Curry Awards 2013

By Roving Reporter

The countdown to the 9th annual British Curry Awards is now on. They will take place next Monday 25th November at The Battersea Evolution in London. This year will be bigger and better than ever with a new theme promised and a spectacular show being developed by director and producer, Justine Ali, who said “This year we are pulling out all the stops. It is something you will not want to miss”.

4th National Eating In/Out Week

By Roving Reporter

The 4th National Eating In/Out Week will take place next Monday 18th November and will end on Sunday 24th. We are already looking forward to it!

Bradford Curry Capital of Britain 2013

By Roving Reporter

On the 15th of October Bradford was crowned as The Curry Capital of Britain for a record third year in a row.

Is Curry British?

By Roving Reporter

Can we say the British invented curry? Not exactly to be honest, but we certainly named it and popularised it all over the world.

Food to get you in the mood

By Roving Reporter

In aid of National Curry Week, Jamona (Oxford’s top Indian takeaway) have rustled up a spicy dish that curry fans are sure to love.

Grow your own… curry?

By Roving Reporter

Nothing beats authentic, fresh ingredients when making a curry; so why not grow your own?

3rd Annual English Curry Awards Finalists!

By Roving Reporter

The 3rd annual English Curry Awards take place on Monday 2nd September 2013.

Curry helping to create jobs in Birmingham

By Roving Reporter

Locals have come up with an innovative new scheme to help create jobs in Birmingham – the Balti Baccalaureate!

The Heat is on! – Voting for the Curry Capital of Britain 2013 is Underway!

By Roving Reporter

The restaurant teams for each competing city have been announced, now it’s up to you to cast your vote for Britain’s Curry Capital 2013. The competition is fierce, reigning champs Bradford face stiff competition from 4 time winner Glasgow, but at this stage the competition is still wide open with everything to play for! New…