Two St Austell Brewery pubs have been recognised among the very best foodie venues in the country, following the release of the prestigious Estrella Damm Top 50 Gastropubs list.
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Ugly Butterfly awarded Michelin Star as it reopens after major refurbishment
Ugly Butterfly by Adam Handling MBE has been awarded a Michelin star at the Michelin Guide Ceremony on 9th February 2026 in Dublin, marking Chef Adam Handling’s second Michelin star.
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Taste of the West winners shine at glittering regional celebration
Two hundred guests gathered at Exeter’s Westpoint Arena on Tuesday 3rd February as the Taste of the West Awards recognised the South West’s finest food, drink, and hospitality businesses in an evening of celebration and achievement.
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Cornwall Pasta Co unveils world-first Fermented Black Garlic Pasta
Cornwall Pasta Co has done it again. Renowned for pushing the boundaries of British artisan pasta, Nick and the team are launching another global first: Fermented Black Garlic Pasta.
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Cornish Bakery reveals six new locations
Cornish Bakery, the independent, founder-driven company first started in Mevagissey, Cornwall, has confirmed the locations where it will open six new bakeries by May 2026.
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Cornish Bakery founder reports a 32% profit surge in latest accounts posting
Cornish Bakery Founder and CEO Steve Grocutt remains positive as the fast-growth company reports another record year in accounts ending May 2025, posted to Companies House.
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Beach Retreats wins big at International Content Marketing Awards
Cornwall self-catering specialist, Beach Retreats, has won multiple awards at the International Content Marketing Awards for their 2025 campaign, Your Beach.
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St Austell Brewery names Children’s Hospice South West as its charity partner
St Austell Brewery is proud to announce Children’s Hospice South West as its Charity of the Year.
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Pub business rates comment – CEO of St Austell Brewery, Kevin Georgel
Kevin Georgel, Chief Executive, St Austell Brewery: “We welcome today’s intervention by the government which will mitigate the impact of business rates increases that were scheduled for April.”
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St Austell Brewery teams up with endurance athlete Nick Butter to bring Proper Job 0.5% to running events across the world
St Austell Brewery has announced a year-long partnership with renowned endurance athlete Nick Butter and the immersive running retreat company he founded – Run Weekends.
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New report from VisitBritain/VisitEngland shows tourism worth £147 billion to UK economy
Tourism’s importance to the British economy is highlighted in major new research from national tourism agency VisitBritain/VisitEngland.
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Somerset young campaigner joins Emma Thompson in school food film
Rylee, 15, a campaigner and Young Food Ambassador from Somerset, has helped create a powerful animated campaign film narrated by Dame Emma Thompson and three other young people from across the UK
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St Austell Brewery’s beer festival raises £18,000 for important causes across the South West
Thousands of beer lovers, who descended on St Austell Brewery’s much-loved Celtic Beer Festival in November last year, have helped raise £18,000 for charity.
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The best wine merchant in the UK is in Cornwall!
The best independent wine merchant in the UK is revealed, and it’s in Cornwall!
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Bridge House Tea Rooms & Guest House: A timeless Cornish retreat in the heart of Boscastle for sale
Nestled close to the winding River Valency, the historic Bridge House Tea Rooms and Guest House continues to stand as one of Boscastle’s most cherished destinations.
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Host Planet Roadshow, self-catering short term rental event, comes to Cornwall
On Thursday 5 February 2026 Host Planet Roadshow, an immersive self-catering short term rental industry event, will arrive in Cornwall, sponsored by Beach Retreats.
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