Food&Drink

A marketing agency in North Yorkshire is working on a nation-wide campaign to boost the crisis-hit hospitality sector. The fabl, based at Broughton Hall near Skipton, is supporting the Hospitality Rising Campaign, to tackle the issue of 400,000 vacancies across the sector. The recruitment campaign is the biggest the

From Yorkshire puddings and Marks & Spencer to the Bronte sisters and the first-ever football club, few would deny that Yorkshire has given the world plenty of gifts over the years. One thing God’s Own County is yet to be associated with is tequila, but a Leeds-based start-up is

A fried chicken brand ‘Sides’ has just launched in Leeds. The brand has been developed by famous YouTube collective, The Sidemen, arguably the most popular and engaged content creators in Europe. The new location has been announced as the brand forges ahead with its ambitious growth plans to bring its

A North Yorkshire philanthropist has raised more than £22,000 by auctioning 255 bottles of 13-year-old Glen Moray whisky for two Falklands charities. Simon Mercer of Ripon organised the on-line auction in memory of the 255 British Task Force members killed in the 1982 war against Argentina. All profits will

The owners of the Crown Inn, the beautiful 16th century coaching inn at Roecliffe, near Boroughbridge, have appointed a new chef and a new general manager. The flourishing Coastal and Country Inns Group have heralded the arrival of chef Paul Murphy and manager Paul Binnington as the start of a

After nearly 200 years, iconic Yorkshire brewery T&R Theakston has distilled its first ‘Beer Spirit’ with the launch of ‘Theakston Spirit of Old Peculier’, capturing the rich characteristics of its legendary Old Peculier beer. Theakston Spirit of Old Peculier is a pale gold coloured, beautifully smooth, well balanced,

Black Sheep Brewery has announced the relaunch of its renowned cask beer, Velo. First brewed to mark the 2014 Tour de France that passed the gates of the brewery, Velo has become one of Black Sheep’s most celebrated seasonal cask ales and is back by popular demand. Velo will