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James Martin is encouraging schools, parents and students to take part in the Quality Standard beef mince Young Chef Challenge to further the cooking skills of a new generation.

Following a successful first year the Quality Standard beef mince Young Chef Challenge is back and this year the challenge has received double the amount of registrations from schools keen to get their pupils involved. Due to the high level of interest the deadlines have now been extended to allow more opportunity for schools, students and parents to get involved in this fantastic and challenging competition!

The free to enter challenge, launched by the English Beef and Lamb Executive (EBLEX) and judged by celebrity chef James Martin, aims to inspire young students to get cooking and take an interest in their food – as well as giving them and their schools the opportunity to win some fantastic prizes!

Schools keen to get involved now have until September 10th to register

The new 4007 gets a road test from me today in the Mail on Sunday. If you didn't get hold of it, check out the Mail's website you can read it on there.

Best wishes

James

Dear All

Saturday kitchen returns on the 8th Live, great guests and chefs booked in already and Rick Stein in September.

See ya

James

Check out the new write up on a new quad in the Mail on there web site. Got 25k to spend go for it makes a great tool to go to the shops.

Best wishes

James

Just been to Singapore launching the new BBC Lifestyle channel over there with the Biker Boys and Ray Mears. Had a fantastic time and the place is brilliant with great street food. Hope you all liked the Mail on Sunday stuff as these loads more to come.

See ya soon

Ps Watch this weeks Sat Bites at 10am on BBC1 on Saturday for a good laugh.

James

Doing a shoot today at Arsenal football ground, for my new motoring page in the Mail On Sunday magazine coming very soon.

Best Wishes

James

Birmingham NEC -

Just to let you know i will be at the show next week on the Friday and the Sunday (obviously Saturday Kitchen in between!).

I'll be in the Super Theatre and the Summer Kitchen both days, as well as book signings meet & greets and the grow it theatre on Sunday.

See you there!

James

Ocean Village Two, the brand new cruise ship from casual cruise company Ocean Village, became the UK

The James Martin Cook Book, titled: The Great British Village Show is out now to buy and you can grab your copy right here in James's online shop, priced

James launches his new Book, to accompany his latest TV show 'Sweet Baby James, aired on BBC2 at 8.30pm on Wednesday evenings.

James Martin Desserts Book is a fabulous collection of recipes from

A brand new TV series from the BBC – Sweet Baby James

It's time for viewers to forget their figures as TV chef James Martin returns to his first love

No sooner has James graced our screens with his new cookery show 'Sweet Baby James', we are about to see him again in another new BBC series, titled: The Great British Village Show.

The village show is a national institution and members of the British public take huge pride in growing their own vegetables, decorating sumptuous cakes and creating handicrafts.

For many people, being a champion of their local village show is the highlight of their year