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Bristol’s NEW food & drink trade show opens this week

After months of anticipation, the Source Roadshow opens at Ashton Gate Stadium in Bristol, at 10.00am on Thursday 16th June, for one day only!

African-inspired restaurant chain to open in Bristol this summer

African-themed restaurant Afrikana promises “a unique vibrant menu” when it makes its debut in Bristol in the next couple of months.

Sheppy’s Cider goes for gold at the 2022 Taste of the West Awards

Somerset’s oldest cider makers Sheppy’s Cider has scooped six Gold Awards at the 2022 Taste of the West Awards. The accolades are designed to promote and support the South West food and drink industry.

17 South West winners in national tourism awards

VisitEngland has announced the winners of the annual Awards for Excellence, celebrating the best of the country’s tourism industry, with the South West again outperforming all other regions with 17 national winners.

CLEAN agrees partnership with National Craft Butchers

CLEAN are delighted to announce that they have entered a preferred partnership with National Craft Butchers. Its members will receive preferential prices and discounts as well as benefiting from their expert laundry advice.

Sandford Orchards’ vintage ciders awarded silver medals at International Cider Challenge

Devon’s Sandford Orchards, producer of authentic cider created by combining tradition and innovation, is thrilled to have been awarded silver medals for all three of its vintage ciders at the International Cider Challenge 2022.

Oceans of Possibility: Devon Rum Co. announces new partnership with Till the Coast is Clear

This World Ocean Day, Devon Rum Co. is pleased to announce a new sustainability partnership with Till the Coast is Clear.

St Austell Brewery puts best foot forward to support South West Coast Path

St Austell Brewery has put its best foot forward to support the charity looking after one of the region’s most iconic environmental and tourism treasures, the South West Coast Path.

RAVE Coffee Shop refurb brings eco-friendly refill station to Cirencester

RAVE Coffee has given its onsite Coffee Shop a nifty new look, restyling the interior and introducing a brand new Coffee Bean Refill Station to help customers reduce waste, while keeping it fresh.

Devon Street Food Festival is returning to Illfracombe this July, and it’s set to be an unmissable event!

Street Food Warehouse are thrilled to announce that the long awaited Devon Street Food Festival will be making its return to Victoria Pleasure Gardens from the 29th – 31st July!

More food and drink business support now available through FoodWorksSW

A wide range of support, workshops and events are now available to South West food and drink businesses to develop their ideas and grow their business.

Colwith Farm Distillery becomes Britain’s most decorated vodka brand

Colwith Farm Distillery’s ‘Aval Dor Original Vodka’ is the first British vodka ever to win a Platinum Medal at The San Francisco World Spirits Competition (SFWSC).

Cornish wine merchant a finalist in major national awards

Truro-based wine importer Old Chapel Cellars is continuing to grow its national profile in 2022, receiving notification this week that it is a finalist in two categories at the IWC Merchant Awards 2022.

Cheers! Thatchers scoops four awards for its delicious Somerset Ciders

Four gold medals have been awarded to Somerset cider maker Thatchers in this year’s Taste of the West Awards.

Liberation Group acquires two sites from OHH Pub Company

Liberation Group’s UK Butcombe Pubs & Inns business can announce the acquisition of two sites from OHH Pub Company.

Tarquin’s launch Pink Dry Gin

Tarquin’s are delighted to announce the latest addition to their award-winning range of craft gins; Tarquin’s Pink Dry Gin, a carefully crafted balance between their traditional dry gins and more modern fruit-led gins

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