Ruth Hansom from Bedale wins National Chef of the Year
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Ruth Hansom from Bedale wins National Chef of the Year

59 minutes ago · Originally published 8 Oct 2026 9/10 Original headline: National Chef of The Year: Ruth Hansom leads Yorkshire successes
Ruth Hansom, owner of Hansom Restaurant in Bedale, has won the National Chef of the Year title, with fellow Yorkshire chef Tom Heywood taking third place. The competition is a significant milestone in the hospitality industry, and this year's results highlight the region's growing influence on the national culinary scene.
Source: Yorkshire Post North Yorkshire
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