First female Bishop of England visits Matthew Walker

3 July 2019

Our colleagues at Matthew Walker welcomed The Bishop Of Derby – Rt Rev Libby Lane (England's first female Bishop), Area Dean/Vicar of Marlpool & Heanor – Rev Karen Padley and Lay Chair of Deanery, Mr Brian Parker on a visit to their factory. 

From left Anil Ahir, Rt Rev Libby Lane and Rev Karen Padley

The visitors were interested in the history and community links with the local area. 

Anil Ahir, general manager, hosted the visit which included a history of the business, tour of the factory and a taste panel in the development kitchen of their wonderful puddings.  

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