Am I the only person who only ever thinks of making pancakes on Shrove Tuesday? I’ve no idea why this is the case because every pancake day I remember how much I like them – especially with plenty of lemon juice and sugar. What does ‘shrove’ mean? Have you ever wondered what ‘shrove’ means? I’ve Googled […]

These who owns which name battles are, quite frankly, getting rather ridiculous. I mean, who in their right mind is going to confuse Iceland the country with Iceland the frozen food chain? Here’s a prime example: if I leave the house with just my purse and a couple of empty carrier bags and shout “I’m

Scarcely a week goes by without some type of food scare or product recall, so it’s heartening to know that there are hundreds of companies who take the business of food safety seriously. Several of those undertake food safety training, HACCP training and the Auditing Skills course with leading training provider, Verner Wheelock, based on

  We are pleased to announce the winners of the Verner Wheelock Excellence Awards 2016. The Awards, launched in 2015 to coincide with our 25th Anniversary, recognise the achievements of delegates who have attended Verner Wheelock courses, either at our premises in Skipton, or in-house at their own premises. There are five different Excellence Awards

Just to confuse you, there are now two Rachel/Rachael’s at Verner Wheelock – Rachel Coote, who is our Marketing Manager, and Rachael Breckon (left), who joined us in December as our Training Support Administrator. Rachael has plenty of experience in the training and education sector. Before accepting the position at Verner Wheelock she worked in