Liberation Group’s UK Butcombe Pubs & Inns business can announce the acquisition of two sites from OHH Pub Company.
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Food
Bristol rated “most vibrant city” as food and drink sales grow in Britain’s cities
New research shows restaurants, pubs and bars in Britain’s major cities are seeing solid sales growth from pre-Covid levels.
Read moreThird site for high-end Thai restaurant Nusara secured in Dorset
Award-winning restauranteur Andy Lennox has announced the third site for his Thai concept Nusara. The founder of the Koh Thai brand plans to open a 115-cover restaurant in the centre of Wimborne, Dorset in early August.
Read moreMagic of the Med is on the menu at Eden’s new-look terrace restaurant
The Eden Project’s magical Med Terrace restaurant has been transformed with a stunning new dining experience beneath towering palm trees.
Read moreRich and delicious flavours earn Flapjackery five gold awards
Devon-based Flapjackery, which is renowned for its mouth-watering gluten free flapjacks, has scooped an incredible five Taste of the West Gold awards, and its not just its flapjacks which are proving so tantalising for the judges.
Read moreRise and Grind – a new Espresso, Brunch, Cocktail bar opens over the Jubilee weekend on the Barbican in Plymouth
Two sisters, Sophie and Molly, who converted a 1960’s caravan into a mobile coffee shop in 2017, have now taken on the challenge of renovating an old boathouse into the espresso, brunch and cocktail bar Rise and Grind.
Read moreFlapjackery pledges to help plant trees for The Queen’s Jubilee
Flapjackery are celebrating HRH The Queens’ Platinum Jubilee by donating proceeds from the sale of its flapjacks to the Plant A Tree For the Jubilee appeal.
Read moreChristchurch Food Festival is back for an exciting extended Jubilee Weekend full of celebrations!
This year’s festival is jam-packed with chef demos, local food traders, live entertainment and refreshing drinks over the bank holiday weekend.
Read moreFood Drink Devon Launches Sustainability Pioneer Award
A major new Devon-based award designed to celebrate and promote sustainability has been launched by Food Drink Devon, the county’s leading food and drink organisation.
Read moreIconic Bristol floating restaurant the Glassboat put up for sale after 36 years
Bristol-based owner Arne Ringner has put his floating barge restaurant located near Bristol Bridge up for sale, after 36 years.
Read moreSt Austell Brewery makes £11.3m profit, looks to 2022 and beyond
Cornwall’s St Austell Brewery has returned to profit with a 33% rise in sales as it recovers from the worst of the pandemic. The family-owned, independent brewer has seen turnover reach £156.6m, giving an operating profit of £11.3m.
Read moreThere is more to cider than scrumpy!
The Source Roadshow will be featuring 11 of the best cider makers around and showcasing products that range from the traditional to the fruity, and to premium products that could replace the classic bottle of wine at your next BBQ or picnic.
Read moreSandridge Barton unveils new visitor centre and winery to tourism leaders and providers
Tourist leaders and providers in Devon have been given a sneak-preview of a major new visitor attraction which, when it opens in June, should help reaffirm the county’s position on the nation’s food map.
Read moreMenu fit for The Queen’s 1953 coronation to be recreated at Somerset’s Castle at Taunton Hotel
An historic hotel popular with Royals and heads of state is set to host a recreation of Her Majesty’s 1953 coronation state banquet to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee.
Read moreBurts launch new moreish Prawn Cocktail flavour in collaboration with the RNLI
Best loved Southwest brand Burts has launched a tasty new limited edition Prawn Cocktail flavour that will simply take you back to your favourite summer days at the beautiful British seaside
Read moreFantastic Food Festivals announce 2022 dates – last few stallholder and sponsorship opportunities available
Fantastic Food Festivals is back this year, hosting three food festivals in prestigious locations throughout the UK.
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