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Getting to know: Mark Godfrey

Mark Godfrey is one of three co-founders and directors of South West 660, a scenic road trip route designed to showcase the beauty and highlights of the South West.

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September 29, 2025

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Getting to know: Carol Myott

I was delighted to be joined by Carol Myott, the visionary co-founder of Flapjackery, a brand that has transformed the humble flapjack into an award-winning, luxury treat, to get to know a little bit more about her.

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September 1, 2025

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Getting to know: Clare Bushby

Clare Bushby is a prominent figure in Devon’s hospitality, food and drink sectors. I recently sat down with Clare for an insightful interview.

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August 4, 2025

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Getting to know: Janet Sawyer

Discover the remarkable world of LittlePod’s Janet Sawyer, an inspiring entrepreneur whose passion for real vanilla has led to global recognition and life-changing adventures.

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July 7, 2025

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Getting to know: Paul Harper

I recently had the chance to chat to Paul Harper, the Commercial Director at Daish’s Group, where he has worked for over ten years.

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June 9, 2025

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Getting to know: Peter Gorton

I recently had the pleasure of speaking with Peter Gorton, an award-winning Fellow of the Master Chefs of Britain and one of Devon’s most respected chefs.

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May 12, 2025

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Getting to know: Michael Caines

Michael Caines MBE is a renowned English chef and restaurateur, celebrated for his modern European cuisine and dedication to the culinary arts.

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April 14, 2025

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Getting to know: Andy Banner-Price

Get ready to be inspired by Andy Banner-Price, the co-owner of The 25 Boutique B&B in Torquay, where meticulous standards and exceptional hospitality are the norm.

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March 31, 2025

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Getting to know: John Farrand

John Farrand’s journey into the world of fine food began at home, where he was surrounded by esoteric ingredients from around the globe.

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March 3, 2025

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Getting to know: Greg Parsons

Greg Parsons is a prominent figure in Devon’s food and drink industry. Get to know him better in this interview!

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February 3, 2025

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Getting to know: Ayesha Kalaji

Ayesha Kalaji is the Executive Chef and founder of Queen of Cups, a unique restaurant in a 17th-century coaching inn in Glastonbury.

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January 6, 2025

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Getting to know: Gill Meller

Gill Meller is a celebrated chef, food writer, and teacher, who continues to make significant contributions to the culinary world.

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December 9, 2024

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Getting to know: Mike Anderson

Mike Anderson has had a long and impactful career at Hale Events Limited.

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November 11, 2024

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Getting to know: Hayley Reynolds

Hayley Reynolds, alongside her husband Jonathan, is the co-founder and co-director of RAW Food & Drink PR, a specialist agency she established in 2011.

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October 14, 2024

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Getting to know: George Dart

George Dart is part of the latest generation involved in running Darts Farm, a renowned food and shopping destination in Devon.

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September 16, 2024

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Getting to know: John Sheaves

I’ve met John a few times since I had the chance to attend the Taste of the West awards evening last year.

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August 19, 2024

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