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Sustainable chef appointed at voco Zeal Exeter Science Park’s new restaurant, ISCA

Andy Short has been appointed as head chef at ISCA, the restaurant at voco Zeal Exeter Science Park.

Black Bee Honey partners with Michelin star restaurant Osip and chef Merlin Labron-Johnson

B Corp certified Black Bee Honey has partnered with Michelin and Green star restaurant Osip to set up beehives at the restaurant’s new farm location in Bruton.

B Corp Origin Coffee announces roastery expansion in Porthleven

Leading B Corp speciality coffee roasters, Origin Coffee, announces the expansion of its Cornwall roastery.

Shop Cotswolds teams up with Poco Culina for food and drink networking event

On 16th October 2024, Poco Culina hosted the Shop Cotswolds networking event for food and drink producers in the Cotswolds and Forest of Dean region.

Rockwater’s new Sandbanks venue to open spring 2025

Rockwater, leading hospitality and lifestyle group, has confirmed that its third venue will open in Sandbanks, Poole, next spring, creating more than 150 jobs.

Colwith Farm Distillery unveils Cornwall’s first authentic blackcurrant liqueur

This autumn, Colwith Farm Distillery proudly introduces the Aval Dor Cornish Blackcurrant Vodka Liqueur, an exceptional creation that marks a first for both the distillery and Cornwall.

6 O’clock Gin Glassboat celebrates its first birthday !

6 O’clock Gin Glassboat marked their first anniversary of its establishment with a special ‘open to everyone’ onboard party.

Salcombe Brewery Co. donates over £2300 to The Seahorse Trust

Salcombe Brewery Co. is proud to announce its latest donation of over £2300 to The Seahorse Trust.

Raise a toast to autumn with a beer and music festival on the Cornish coast

The Driftwood Spars at Trevaunance Cove, St Agnes, is gearing up to host its annual autumn beer and music gathering at the end of October.

Voyager Coffee to host an evening of Coffee, Chocolate & Cocktails in aid of charity

Devon-based roastery, Voyager Coffee is proud to announce a special event in support of UK Coffee Week.

Award-winning Beeble launches UK’s first Honey Tequila

Beeble proudly announces the latest addition to its Beeble Spirit collection with the launch of Honey Tequila.

Burnt Chef Project’s 2023/24 report: Major boost in mental health support for hospitality

The Burnt Chef Project launches 2023-2024 social impact report – showcasing the extent to which the not-for-profit organisation’s services are now more in demand than ever before.

Inoshishi launches creative sessions, sculpting a new vision for hospitality

Inoshishi Izakaya in Frome, has introduced regular creative sessions, inviting its team and their friends to come together and explore a range of artistic mediums.

Finalists announced for 15th Devon Tourism Awards

The Finalists have been announced for this year’s Devon Tourism Awards which will be presented in Plymouth on 21st November 2024.

Warm up your winter with South Devon Chilli Farm’s limited edition Winter Spice Drinking Chocolate!

Get ready to warm up your winter with South Devon Chilli Farm’s latest festive treat.

Cirencester restaurant to host special charity dinner to support Foodbank

Mark your calendars for Wednesday, 17 October, as Indian Rasoi, hosts a special charity dinner to support the Cirencester Foodbank.

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