Parliamentary approval

Kevin MacLean, head chef at The Rat Inn, Anick has been named Parliamentary Pub Chef of the Year at the House of Commons.

Kevin, who was nominated for the competition by Hexham MP Guy Opperman, said: “It’s an honour to win. Hopefully the profile of this competition will keep rising and bring more chefs into the industry, which in turn will raise awareness of the great British pub and the good food we’re serving.”

The Rat Inn, Anick, Hexham NE46 4LW, tel 01434 602 814, www.theratinn.com

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