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Gary Hooper of GCH Fishmongers pictured outside their shop on Newnham Street and surrounded by his team including his wife, sister-in-law and sons.

GCH Fishmongers celebrate a decade of fresh fish and family dedication

GCH Fishmongers in Bedford is proudly celebrating its 10th anniversary at the end of the month, marking a decade in its location on Newham Street. The business was founded on...
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Christmas takings all but wiped out for Bedford fishmonger thanks to attempted van theft

A family-run Bedford fishmongers has had their Christmas business takings all but wiped out thanks to thieves who tried to steal their van over the festive break. Gary Hooper of GCH Fishmongers says that while the thieves weren't able to actually steal the van on the night of 27 December 2023, they damage they caused means it is now likely to be a 'write off'.
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Bedford shopkeeper crowned Craft Fishmonger at national awards

Local fishmonger, George Hooper, has been crowned Craft Fishmonger at this year’s Master Fishmonger Standard (MFS) Awards.23-year-old George is the procurement director at GCH Fishmongers...
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Cast your vote for finalist George in Young Fishmonger awards

George Hooper, 23, of GCH Fishmongers on Newnham Street, Bedford is one of the three finalists hoping to be crowned Young Fishmonger of the Year on 3 June.
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