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Ricki Weston appointed Head Chef at Whatley Manor

Ricki Weston has been appointed Head Chef at Whatley Manor near Malmesbury, Wiltshire.

Cornish rum declared best in the country at Great British Food Awards

A family-run Cornish distillery has been awarded the highly coveted title of ‘best rum’ in the 2020 Great British Food Awards.

Bath Christmas Market 2020 goes virtual

This year, the award-winning Bath Christmas Market is going virtual, showcasing its’ range of magical producers, artists and makers online

Food Drink Devon joins forces with Devon & Plymouth Chamber of Commerce

Food Drink Devon (FDD) is thrilled to announce that it is joining forces with Devon & Plymouth Chamber of Commerce (DPCC) to strengthen their influence in this sector at both a regional and national level.

Record potential alcohol levels for English pinot noir!

Lyme Bay Winery are thrilled to report a batch of pinot noir with potential alcohol levels of 14.7% – a record for the UK.

Sharpham Winery is on the move

Sharpham Winery has announced it has relocated its winemaking operation to the Sandridge Barton Estate at Stoke Gabriel in South Devon.

Bristol Allotment Vineyard announces collaboration with Sussex Rosé specialist

After a successful #LockDownLaunch, Nania’s Vineyard, a Bristol Allotment Vineyard turned drinks brand, has partnered with one of England’s only specialist rosé wine producers

New instruction: The Pig on the Hill – Unusual and quirky award-winning destination freehouse & restaurant

Stonesmith property experts are delighted to be marketing the sale of The Pig on the Hill in Pusehill, North Devon.

Lockdown sales spike for Pentire

Cornwall’s first non-alcoholic spirit brand has reported a surge in sales during lockdown as people make healthier choices.

Devon Distillery are pleased to announce the launch of Dappa Dark Fire

Devon Distillery are pleased to announce the launch of a brand new product. Dappa Dark Fire is the first aged grape marc spirit to be produced in the UK.

Great Taste reveals trophy nominations, as Golden Forks go virtual

Following a record-breaking 12,777 entries judged over 14 weeks, Great Taste has named this year’s Golden Fork nominees, with the big winners set to be announced during a virtual ceremony on Thursday 22 October

Bodmin Jail Hotel set to open its doors in February 2021 after £50m project

The Bodmin Jail Hotel is set to open its doors in February 2021 after a 50m transformation project that has seen the historic jail converted into a luxury hotel.

BrewDog to open in Exeter as it expands in the South West

Scottish craft beer brewery and bar owner BrewDog is opening a site in Exeter. This will be its second move into Devon following the announcement of a bar for Plymouth a month ago.

West country cider maker asks Bristolians to donate surplus apples from their gardens to create unique apple juice and cider

Local people in Bristol with surplus apples are being urged to bring them down to the Riverside Garden Centre so they can be put to good use.

Award-winning brewery serves up three impressive industry awards for 2020

Powderkeg’s ‘Speak Easy’ flagship session pale ale has been awarded the coveted three-star Great Taste Award for 2020.

SOHO Coffee Co. opens at Bristol Airport, marking further expansion into the travel sector

SOHO Coffee Co. is delighted to be opening its first company store in an airport location.

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