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TV Chef Larkin Cen opens new restaurant on the site of his original Woky Ko eatery

Restaurateur and former Masterchef finalist Larkin Cen has announced he will be opening a new noodle bar in Cargo 1 at Wapping Wharf in Bristol. This was the site for his original restaurant Woky Ko.

Just Eat Awards announces best takeaways in the South West

Delivery company Just Eat has announced the four takeaways competing in the South West region to be crowned Best Takeaway in Britain.

Treat your Valentine with a Salcombe Gin gift hamper

This Valentine’s Day, whether you like to make a grand gesture, or a quiet show of appreciation, treat your partner to a luxurious Salcombe Gin Gift Hamper, filled with everything they need to craft the perfect ‘Salcombe & Tonic’.

Green Michelin starred chef Jeffrey Robinson joins new Cornish establishment

Jeffrey Robinson, one of the first chefs to have attained a green Michelin star, announced at the Padstow Christmas Festival that he is joining the Devon-founded business beachhouse group as executive head chef of their new Cornish outpost – harbourhouse in Flushing.

Winners announced for the Bristol Bath and Somerset Tourism Awards 2022

More than fifty finalists from tourism businesses across Bristol, Bath, Somerset and Exmoor attended a gala dinner for 200 guests at the Winter Gardens, in Weston Super Mare, on 1 December, to discover whether they had won bronze, silver or gold.

Music and magic at Castle Drogo this Christmas following completion of major restoration project.

On select dates throughout December, visitors to Castle Drogo on Dartmoor will get to experience a 1920s Christmas party inspired by the festive traditions of the former owner, Julius Drewe and his family.

Magnificent music, enchanting light shows and heart-warming stories – Christmas at Eden now open

Christmas at the Eden Project in Cornwall is now in full swing with a magical medley of music and light.

Booming British brassicas to help feed children and low-income families across the South West

Thousands of children and low-income families across the South West will benefit from a surplus of over 30,000 vegetables, as organic veg box company, Riverford and food charity, FareShare South West join forces to get the excess greens to those in need.

Two of Glastonbury Abbey’s events named among best in Somerset, Bristol and Bath

At the Bristol, Bath and Somerset Tourism Awards on Thursday night (December 1), Glastonbury Abbey’s Summer Open Day scooped the silver award in the best tourism event/festival of the year category, while its annual Medieval Fayre took the bronze prize

Butcombe Original breaks into the UK’s top 10 selling cask ales

Butcombe Brewing Co’s Butcombe Original is officially one of the most sought-after beers in the country.

Riding the wave of pub’s charity efforts

The Driftwood Spars brewpub in St Agnes has donated a years’ worth of cash raised by the local community to surf therapy charity The Wave Project, part of which will fund a place for local youngster, Seb Crosby-Moore.

The Burnt Chef Project’s inaugural gala dinner raises more than £32,000

Out of the Shadows, the first ever gala dinner hosted by The Burnt Chef Project in Bournemouth on the 17th November, raised more than £32k for the not-for-profit social enterprise.

Jolly’s Drinks launches a Classic Cornish Lemonade

Cornish Soft Drinks Producer, Jolly’s Drinks have launched a brand-new Classic Lemonade.

Victuallers Special Edition ‘Snapes Point’ Sloe Gin

A classic winter warmer, Salcombe Distilling Co.’s new Victuallers Special Edition ‘Snapes Point’ Sloe Gin is an exceptional, small batch cask aged sloe and damson gin crafted using locally foraged sloes.

Cornish holiday company scoops two national awards in a week

A leading holiday home company in Cornwall is named amongst the UK’s best travel companies, at an internationally recognised annual travel awards – and receives a Gold Green Tourism Award, all in one week.

Food Drink Devon backs Food from England call for Government to support England’s independent food and drink sector

The national platform of 26 regional food and drink organisations; Food from England has issued an urgent letter to the Prime Minister and all England MP’s requesting support for the food and drink sector amid the current cost of living crisis.

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