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Local Farm Shop Urges Conscious Shopping In 2024

Local Farm Shop Urges Conscious Shopping In 2024

A champion for local businesses in the Meon Valley has urged Hampshire residents to support more local, independent businesses in 2024....

Apple Trees Are Being Given Away By Thatchers To Community Groups

Apple Trees Are Being Given Away By Thatchers To Community Groups

Somerset cider maker Thatchers has 500 apple trees to give away to community groups up and down the country. In the fourth year of its...

Top Awards Scoop For St Austell’s Head Brewer

Top Awards Scoop For St Austell’s Head Brewer

St Austell’s brewing director, Georgina Young, has been handed not one but two prestigious awards for her continued dedication to the...

Cornwall’s Largest Beer Festival Raises £20,000 For Charity

Cornwall’s Largest Beer Festival Raises £20,000 For Charity

More than two thousand revelers from across Cornwall and beyond descended on St Austell Brewery for its popular Celtic Beer Festival last...

Brewing Apprentices Create Special Edition Christmas Beer

Brewing Apprentices Create Special Edition Christmas Beer

Four of St Austell Brewery’s apprentices have joined together to create a special Christmas beer to round off a successful 2023. Secret...

Traditional Geese Missing From Menus & Turkey In Demand For Christmas

Traditional Geese Missing From Menus & Turkey In Demand For Christmas

A farm shop in the Meon Valley has warned geese is off the menu for families across Hampshire this year because local farmers have not...

Long Standing Family Firms Confirm Hambledon Vineyard Acquisition

Long Standing Family Firms Confirm Hambledon Vineyard Acquisition

Berry Bros & Rudd, the UK’s oldest fine wine and spirits merchant in its 325th year, and Symington Family Estates, the world’s leading...

A Juicy Addition To Thatchers Cider Range

A Juicy Addition To Thatchers Cider Range

At Thatchers they are introducing a delicious new Apple and Blackcurrant flavour. A rich, refreshingly fruity cider, created with the...

Milestone Reached At Major University Project

Milestone Reached At Major University Project

Willmott Dixon teamed up with Oxford Brookes University to celebrate the topping out of its project to construct two new, innovative...

St Austell Brewery Pubs Awarded BII Sustainability Champion Status

St Austell Brewery Pubs Awarded BII Sustainability Champion Status

St Austell Brewery’s pubs have been awarded BII Sustainability Champion status. The award makes the company one of the first to have to...

Hendy Group Celebrates Success In Dorset Business Awards

Hendy Group Celebrates Success In Dorset Business Awards

Hendy Group is celebrating success in the Dorset Business Awards winning one of the most prestigious categories on the night and being...

St Austell Brewery Partners With Food Waste APP To Give Free Meals To Locals

St Austell Brewery Partners With Food Waste APP To Give Free Meals To Locals

St Austell Brewery is trailblazing a partnership with a food waste app giving away surplus food from its South West pubs. The company...

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