South West News

Milk muddle at the dairy – Sharpham Dairy invent new Rushmore cheese

Multi-award winning artisan cheese producer, Sharpham Dairy, is launching a brand new cheese.

Inspiring documentary about the origin of coffee premieres at the University of Plymouth

Over 200 individuals gathered at the University of Plymouth on Friday 28th October for the premiere of a documentary, commissioned by Plymouth-based food court, Jabulani.

Brightside to sit alongside Loungers’ existing brands – Lounge and Cosy Club

Loungers, a leading nationwide operator of all day café-bars and restaurants under the Lounge and Cosy Club brands, is pleased to announce the launch of a new roadside restaurant brand, Brightside.

A Cornish hotel raises thousands for fishermen at a special charity dinner

A charity dinner hosted by The Alverton in Truro has raised over £5,500 for The Fishermen’s Mission.

Take a bite out of the best the South West has to offer!

Hale Events’ trade shows can help your business succeed in 2023. With 2022 already ending, it’s time to plan how you will find ingredients for your new menus, the best retail food and drink, and the equipment and services your business needs to keep ahead of the competition.

Young Chefs excel after Exmoor competition and new film launched

The top winners of the Exmoor Young Chef 2022 competition, captured in a new film released this week, have joined top professional chefs at high profile foodie events and are on course for a fine career in hospitality.

Introducing The Tourism Summit at Winslade Park, Exeter

The Tourism Summit at Winslade Park on Wednesday 23rd November 2022 at Winslade Park, Exeter 9:30am – 4:00pm is an inspirational event for the tourism and hospitality sector in response to the difficulties and challenges everyone currently faces.

Financial wellbeing support for the SW Hospitality Sector

The Government’s Money and Pensions Service helps people across the SW hospitality sector to improve their financial wellbeing and build a better, more confident future.

New Bristol food and music venue searches for independent street food traders

A new food and music hall coming to Bristol is looking for the city’s best food and drink traders. BOXHALL in Welsh Back suffered delays due to the pandemic and is now set to open in the summer of 2023.

St Austell Brewery calls on government to “invest in the recovery of our sector” as it acquires new pub

As Cornwall-based St Austell Brewery announced the acquisition of a new pub – the Blue Ball Inn in Lynmouth Devon, chief executive Kevin Georgel said it was “vital that the government continue to listen and invest in the recovery of our sector.”

Prestigious chef competition recognises top Southwest talent

Talented chefs and home cooks have been recognised in the region’s most prestigious chef contest.

Family-owned hospitality group rewards employees

A South West family-owned hospitality group has rewarded a Summer Bonus totalling £182,166 to their staff for continuing to offer great service during the busy peak Summer period when demand for South West holiday vacations saw unprecedented demand.

Bristol Hoteliers welcome ‘have a go at hospitality’ event

Bristol hoteliers helped give students and jobseekers the chance to ‘have a go at hospitality’ at a special event aimed at encouraging more young people to pursue a career in the sector.

Bristol Bath and Somerset Tourism Awards Finalists announced

After three months of judging 55 finalists have been announced for this year’s Bristol Bath and Somerset Tourism Awards.

Johanna Harakis of The Guardhouse Café, Brixham, named first ever Owens Coffee Barista Champion

Owens Coffee, one of the region’s leading coffee roasters, hosted its first ever Barista Championship on Thursday 13 October.

Ferrous Black Pudding brings a new take on a breakfast classic

Food innovation takes on many forms and Scott Lucas and Steve Gale, co-founders of Ferrous Black Pudding are set to prove it with their new take on the breakfast classic.

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