UK's Best Curry Houses to be announced
23 November 2011
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Along with the coveted ‘Caterer of the Year Awards’, there
will be 12 Chef of the Year Awards also being presented covering 9
regions in the UK and 4 Honour Awards in recognition of outstanding
achievement in Civic Society.
The Bangladesh Caterers Association in their 51st year, are UK ’s oldest, largest and strongest pressure group, which represent over
12,000 British Bangladeshi Restaurants and Takeaways. This unique industry grew from the heart of the Bangladesh
migrants who first entered the UK
in the 1950’s and has blossomed into an industry that employs in excess of
150,000 people and had a turn over estimated at £4.1billion in 2010.
The awards will be hosted by Tasmin Lucia Khan, of ITV’s
Daybreak, in front of an audience of 1000 guests, which includes a host
of Dignitaries, Celebrities, Parliamentarians and the Crème de la Crème of
the Curry Elite. The ceremony will take place in the opulent and
glamorous setting of the Park Plaza Hotel, Westminster
Bridge , in Central
London on 4th December 2011. The spice of the night should warm up this winters evening
as great food will be served along with a fusion of traditional and
contemporary entertainment. This is a real celebration of the UK ’s Curry
Industries entrepreneurs, one of UK 's most successful immigration
stories, which forms the fabric of today's multi-cultural society.
Attending the event will be the Rt Hon Eric Pickles MP
Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, and the recipients of
last year’s BCA Golden Jubilee Honour Awards Anne Main MP and Rushanara
Ali MP.
On receiving her award last year Rushanara Ali, the first
British Bangladeshi MP said, “The British Bangladeshi catering
industry is the backbone of our community and the springboard of success for
future
generations.”
As well as promoting the successes of the Curry Industry the
BCA have united with Peoples 1st to address the existing chef crisis and
support the training and apprenticeships of Asian and Oriental chefs
soon to be rolled out across five new Hospitality Guild Centre’s around the UK .
BCA President Mr
Bajloor Rashid said, "BCA are looking forward to celebrating the success of many of the UK ’s greatest
Curry House entrepreneurs. They have had to face many trials and
tribulations however
they continue to strive to ensure the authentic taste of
curry is delivered to UK ’s
curry connoisseurs ”.
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