Aubrey Allen voted best butchers

Aubrey Allen, in Warwick Street, successfully defended its title as the region’s favourite butcher in the Midlands and East of England and then went on to beat off stiff competition to claim the prestigious national award, organised by Meat Trades Journal.

Russell Allen, managing director of Aubrey Allen, said: “We are all just so thrilled to win what is the most coveted award in our industry.

“I think it’s the greatest accolade you can have.”

According to Meat Trades Journal, Aubrey Allen impressed with its overall value for money offer, while they were also praised for its lunchtime hot food service and special dinner party packs that provide a three-course meal at home.