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Lyme Bay Winery join as corporate supporter of Devon Wildlife Trust

Lyme Bay Winery will work together with Devon Wildlife Trust to help safeguard the wild beauty and natural environment of Devon by exploring collaborative initiatives over the coming months and years.

Sandford Orchards launches a brand new cider advent calendar

They are also celebrating the opening of their Christmas online shop.

Fingerprinting helps identify heritage apple varieties

Somerset cider maker Thatchers has been partnering with the University of Bristol in a ground-breaking project that is using DNA fingerprinting techniques to identify apple tree varieties.

Michael Caines appoints Alex McEwen as General Manager at Lympstone Manor

Luxury Devon hotel and Michelin star restaurant, Lympstone Manor, has appointed new General Manager Alex McEwen to take the helm.

Zero-waste restaurant and bar Ugly Butterfly opens in Cornwall

Chef Adam Handling has launched his sustainable restaurant and bar concept, Ugly Butterfly, in St Ives, Cornwall.

Sharp’s Brewery recruits talent from within

Sharp’s Brewery has announced the appointment of a new technical brewer at its Rock-based site. As of this month, existing employee, Jon Wide will move into the role.

The Bottle to host Brimoncourt Champagne supper

The Bottle wine bar and deli in Newquay, Cornwall, is hosting a four course feast in association with Brimoncourt Champagne to kick off the festive season.

Rave Coffee releases Christmas Blend, bringing festive vibes when it’s cold outside

Brimming with the festive flavours of yuletides gone by, Rave Coffee’s new Christmas Blend is set to bring some caffeinated cheer to the most wonderful time of the year.

Triple award win for the Bucket & Spade Café in Shaldon

The Bucket & Spade Café at Coast View Holiday Park is celebrating winning Gold in the Best Restaurant & Best Pub categories and Silver in the Best Bar category at the Food Drink Devon Awards.

The AA reveals the top hotels in the UK with 2 from the South West being amongst the latest AA Red Star winners

Announced in a virtual ceremony, AA Red Stars are awarded to hotels which offer the very best customer experience and the highest levels of service.

Salcombe Distilling Co. wins Export Business of the Year at Devon Chamber of Commerce Awards 2021

Just over half-a-decade after creating its very first bottle of gin, Salcombe Distilling Co.’s brands are seen in some of the biggest and most important markets around the globe.

The Kings Arms, Melksham, reopens after extensive refurbishment

The King’s Arms, Market Place, Melksham, now managed by Butcombe Pubs & Inns, has reopened following an extensive refurbishment inside and out.

Salcombe Brewery Co. launches Salcombe Beer Club

Salcombe Brewery Co. is delighted to announce the launch of the Salcombe Beer Club, a three, six or twelve month subscription package for its much loved, award-winning beers.

Great Taste announces Golden Fork nominations for the South West

Great Taste, the largest and most trusted food and drink awards on the planet, will reveal its Supreme Champion 2021 on Sunday 17th October.

Lyme Bay Winery rebrands as English still wine soars

English wine producer, Lyme Bay Winery, based down in Devon near Axminster, has completely rebranded their still wine packaging to capture the essence of the winery’s approach to winemaking.

Michelin-starred gastropub to reopen as cookery school, wedding venue and restaurant

Chef Josh Eggleton’s Michelin-starred Pony & Trap gastropub in Chew Magna, North Somerset, is reopening as a cookery school, wedding venue and restaurant in spring 2022.

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