Families looking for an original shopping experience which is fun for both parents and kids can visit Keelham Farm Shop in Thornton where they can make the most of the region’s bountiful produce and rural beauty, whilst enjoying a packed programmed of children’s activities and events over the holidays. Offering a fun way to ‘get […]
Entries for the 2014 Deliciouslyorkshire Taste Awards will be officially opening on Monday 7th July at 12 noon! This years awards will be made up of 21 categories which aim to celebrate the best Yorkshire food and drink producers, hospitality and retail businesses. New for 2014 is the Best Yorkshire Pork Pie Category. Jo Satariano, […]
Yorkshire’s Regional Food Group has applauded national book chain Waterstones for making the decision to use local food and drink suppliers in one of its latest in-store cafes. Visitors to the brand new Café W in York’s city centre branch of Waterstones on Coney Street can be treated to a selection of Yorkshire’s finest food […]
With only three weeks to go until Le Grand Départ, cycling is hot news in Yorkshire. Award winning Yorkshire Coast microbrewery, Wold Top Brewery has guaranteed its piece of the action with a cycling inspired beer, Hello Velo, that is proving to be the summer’s best selling ale. Hello Velo is a completely British beer […]
Undeterred by one of the wettest Saturdays recorded this year, almost one hundred committed gardening and brewery fans braved the rain and helped to raise over £2,500 for charity. NGS (National Garden Scheme) ‘Yellow Book’ garden Hunmanby Grange and Wold Top Brewery’s annual open weekend had to contend with a very wet start on the […]
A charity auction of farm machinery and implements helped to raise £38,000 for Yorkshire charities and for Flixton and Folkton villages. Staff at G M Stephenson Ltd of Flixton appealed to local farmers to scour their sheds to see if they had anything to add to the charity auction and asked local businesses and individuals […]
World Gin Day 2014 (Saturday 14th June) is fast approaching which can only mean one thing, the quintessentially Yorkshire spirit, Masons Yorkshire Gin, is about to celebrate its first birthday! To celebrate this accomplishment, Rory Gilbert, senior bar tender at Rudding Park Hotel, has created a unique cocktail using Masons Gin, and has christened it […]
Carr House Farm B&B near Ampleforth today announced that it has received a TripAdvisor® Certificate of Excellence award. The accolade, which honours hospitality excellence, is given only to establishments that consistently achieve outstanding traveller reviews on TripAdvisor, and is extended to qualifying businesses worldwide. Establishments awarded the Certificate of Excellence are located all over the […]
Malton, Yorkshire’s Food Capital, is looking to attract new and existing businesses to the region by creating an artisan food community in the town for local producers. Acting as an incubator for up-and-coming food entrepreneurs, Malton’s Talbot Yard will provide emerging businesses with newly refurbished premises and a picturesque communal space. The cluster of six […]
East Riding based Great Newsome Brewery is delighted to announce that it has begun to supply Lancashire based Booths with its award winning bottle beers. Family run Booths, are to stock 2 beers from Great Newsome Brewery in 25 of its stores from the end of April including World Beer Award winning ‘Frothingham Best’. Booths […]
The husband and wife team behind Thixendale business, Yorkshire Rapeseed Oil is celebrating after being shortlisted for a prestigious Red Ribbon Award that is exclusively for family businesses. Hosted by Family Business Place, the Red Ribbon awards are the UK’s only national awards that recognise the achievements of family-run companies of all sizes and across […]
The resilience and renewal of Britain’s oldest farm shop is chronicled in a special Radio 4’s Farming Today feature to be broadcast on Easter Monday. Hinchliffe’s”“ which was established 85 years ago ““ will be the focus of the Radio 4 show that broadcasts to more than 1 million listeners, with interviews with octogenarian farmer […]