Tallow Chandlers
Now in their 41st year, the Tallow Chandlers Awards to BP Technologists and Apprentices recognise individuals who show outstanding performance both inside the company and outside it in their own communities. Ten young people received Tallow Chandlers awards from the Lady Mayoress, Mrs Samantha Bowman, on 6 November. The two overall winners were from BP […]
On Thursday 27 September 2018, a supper was held at the Hall for past recipients of Tallow Chandlers awards, scholarships and bursaries. Over forty past award winners attended, representing students and recipients of awards from Barts & The London School of Medicine and Dentistry, BP, Cass Business School, City & Guilds, Manchester University, the School […]
An Awards Luncheon was held at the Hall on 26 April for students and staff from educational establishments currently supported by the Tallow Chandlers Benevolent Fund. The event provided an opportunity for members of the Company to meet the outstanding young people to whom we make awards and bursaries, as well as those who work with […]
Twelve medical students from Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry enjoyed supper at the Hall, which was hosted by the Master on Thursday 8 March. The supper was also attended by members of the Company, including some who had previously received Barts awards, and staff from Barts. The students are studying for intercalated degrees in […]
We held our fifth Mentoring Café at one of our flagship schools, Greig City Academy in Haringey on Friday 23rd February 2018. Fifteen members of the Company volunteered as mentors, and were representative of a range of career professions. Mentors were interviewed by groups of sixth form students who had approximately 10 minutes at each table […]
The Court thanks the team of volunteers who helped with the market stall at the Guildhall Christmas Fair on Monday 27th and Tuesday 28th November. The stall raised just over £3,500 for the British Red Cross. A special thank you to Michael and Sarah Pereira-Rego who organised, and coordinated the stall this year. […]
Three finalist teams of Cass MBA students, the Bow Arches, Viridium and JACBANG competed in the Grand Final of this year’s Challenge at the Hall on Monday 20th November. They presented to a panel of expert judges from the Tallow Chandlers’ Company, FOSFA International, Cass Business School and BP. Viridium were chosen as the winning team […]
Now in their 40th year, the Tallow Chandlers Awards to BP Technologists and Apprentices recognise individuals who show outstanding performance both inside the company and outside it in their own communities. Seven young people from around the World received Tallow Chandlers awards from the Lady Mayoress, Mrs Wendy Parmley, on 9 November. The two overall […]
The luncheon for the presentation of awards to students from the Federation of Oils, Seeds and Fats Association Ltd (FOSFA) was held at the Hall on 19th October. Tallow Chandlers and FOSFA Certificates of Excellence were presented to outstanding participants from FOSFA’s residential trade courses. The winners were from oils, seeds and fats companies in the UK, Europe […]
Fourteen students from several of the schools and universities receiving Tallow Chandlers support came to Luncheon at the Hall on 27 April. They were from City of London School for Girls, Greig City Academy, Reed’s, Manchester & Salford URNU, Selwyn College Cambridge, Guildhall School of Music and Drama and the University of Manchester. The guest […]