Daish’s Holidays has seen bookings for its Twixmas breaks rise by more than 20 per cent year on year, as more holidaymakers choose UK breaks to extend their celebrations into the days between Christmas and New Year.
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South West 660 drives £10m boost to region’s visitor economy
From a simple idea to a major tourism driver, South West 660 is clocking up some impressive milestones.
Read moreCornwall’s Sabzi launches its own Extra Virgin Olive Oil
Cornwall-based deli restaurant group, Sabzi, launches its own Extra Virgin Olive Oil this autumn.
Read moreJacob Ashburton-Dunning crowned South West Chef of the Year 2026
A chef from the acclaimed Gidleigh Park in Devon has been crowned South West Chef of the Year 2026, the region’s most prestigious culinary title.
Read moreCornish Gems founder named Green Business finalist at West Country Women Awards
Nadia Macer-Wright, founder of independent, B Corp-certified luxury holiday home specialist Cornish Gems, has been named a finalist in the Green Business of the Year category at the 2026 West Country Women Awards.
Read moreCornish distiller Pocketful of Stones oversees £100,000 investment in Newlyn pub
Independent Cornish spirits producer and hospitality operator Pocketful of Stones has overseen the investment of £100,000 in the Red Lion, Newlyn, following the historic harbour-side pub’s first successful summer under the company’s management.
Read moreSouth West producers celebrate latest Taste of the West Awards wins
Food and drink producers across the South West are celebrating following the latest round of Taste of the West Awards, with businesses from Somerset, Devon, Gloucestershire and Bristol among those receiving Gold, Silver and Commended accolades.
Read moreHRH The Duchess of Gloucester opens Rodda’s new cottage cheese facility
HRH The Duchess of Gloucester visited Rodda’s Creamery in Scorrier, Cornwall, to mark the opening of the family dairy’s new purpose-built cottage cheese production facility.
Read moreCornwall Visitor Alliance urges government to back tourism
As we approach the Autumn Budget, the Cornwall Visitor Economy Alliance (CVA) is calling on Government to recognise the importance of the visitor economy and the growing pressures facing tourism and hospitality businesses.
Read moreMOR launches Surf & Turf Sunday
Tom Sellers’ coastal restaurant at Carbis Bay Estate introduces a £39 sharing-style Sunday menu celebrating the best of land and sea.
Read morePumpkin picking, spooky tractor rides and family fun this October half term at Healey’s Cyder Farm
From haunted tractor rides to pumpkin carving, Healey’s Cornish Cyder Farm is inviting families to make some magical Halloween memories this October half term, as the much-loved Cornish business celebrates its 40th anniversary.
Read moreThree major South West trade shows open their doors to business buyers
Businesses across the South West are being invited to discover new products, meet suppliers and gain fresh inspiration as free registration opens for three leading trade events serving the food, drink, hospitality, catering, foodservice, retail and tourism sectors.
Read moreCounter Culture takes over the kitchen at Plonk’d for one-night-only
Plonk’d, the popular Spanish-inspired food and wine destination in Wadebridge, is excited to be welcoming Ben Harrison, Head Chef and Owner of Counter Culture, for an exclusive kitchen takeover on Saturday 28 November.
Read moreWarrens Bakery brings back its Christmas Pasty
Warrens Bakery is already gearing up for the festive season with the return of its popular Christmas Pasty.
Read moreTaste of the West launches new Innovation Award with The Food Works SW
A new award for South West food and drink businesses turning bold ideas into reality, with a tailored support package from The Food Works SW for the winner.
Read moreSouth West’s finest chefs battle it out for top culinary title
Talented chefs from across the region will be battling it out for the prestigious title of South West Chef of the Year at the end of this month.
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