McClure's News

It was great to meet Any from the MS Society yesterday and be able to hand over a cheque for over £1000 to help their research and continue doing the fantastic job that they do.   Thank you to all the staff and golf players who contributed to this fantastic charity at our recent Golf Day. @mssocietyuk  #mssocietyuk #wmcclures

The 23rd  Bill McClure Classic Golf Day was held on Wednesday 6th September at Ulverston Golf Club. We were lucky with the weather and the sun shone bright throughout the day! A fantastic day was had by all, helped on by Kellogg’s Mr Pringle! Thank you to our suppliers and customers for your support and help making this another successful … Read More

On Sunday, the 18th of June, McClure’s Mighty Hiker’s team embarked on an impressive 12.7-mile journey to raise funds for Macmillan Cancer Support. Their admirable efforts not only raised over £1,700 but also showcased their determination and commitment. The team, consisting of Keith McClure, Ben Galloway, Graham Gelder, Stephan Jaworski, and Megan Cook, undertook this challenging task with great enthusiasm. … Read More

What a great day we had at our Annual Catering Competition held at Kendal College. This year the standards were even higher than last year, which is saying a lot.  The students had a budget of £10 to create 3 courses and could each decide what they would like to produce for the panel. This year the judging panel was … Read More

Local businesses were welcomed back to Sterling Supergroup Member, McClures Food Show on 7th March, after an absence of three years due to Covid. This year, they took advantage of the wonderful conference facilities at Kendal Rugby Club. Open to trade customers only, visitors came from all over Cumbria, Lancashire, and North Yorkshire to catch up on the latest products … Read More

It was great to meet Dominic from @mndassoc yesterday, who came out to exchange the cheque for £1,600 that we raised for Motor Neurone Disease Association at our 22nd annual Bill McClure Classic Golf Day. It was especially poignant to meet Dominic after the sad news that Doddie Weir OBE had died at the weekend. Several McClures team members have … Read More

Recently Keith and his friends decided to cycle the L’Avenue Verte, which   was launched to coincide with the 2012 Olympics which went from London to Paris.   The English section from London to Newhaven is not yet fully developed therefore they decided to start in Dieppe and cycle to Paris………Their personal challenge was to also cycle back to Dieppe from … Read More

The 22nd  Bill McClure Classic Golf Day was held on Tuesday 13th September at Carus Green Golf Club. We were lucky with the weather and the sun shone bright throughout the day! A fantastic day was had by all, helped on by Kellogg’s Coco the Monkey! Thank you to our suppliers and customers for your support and help making this … Read More

Well, what a great day was had by all at our Cooking Competition at @kendalculinary . Here are a few shots from the day from the fantastic students. Special thanks goes to our Judges for the day of Hrishi from the Gilpin Lodge @hrishikesh.desai , Steven Doherty @stevendoherty6 , Mike Southcott from Cafe Ambio @mwsouthcott , Our own Graham Gelder … Read More