Food&Drink How to prepare your business for post-lockdown With businesses across the hospitality and leisure industry preparing for the ‘new normal’, drastic changes have needed to be implemented in order to ensure both staff and customers are kept safe and risk is minimised. In order to help business prepare for returning to work post-lockdown, Brighouse based self-storage providers By The Editor • 3 min read
Food&Drink Towngate donates £1,000 to help feed 19 families for a week Brighouse-based commercial and industrial lettings specialist, Towngate PLC, has donated £1,000 to a West Yorkshire food bank – a contribution which will feed 55 people, or 19 families, for a week. The Welcome Centre, which is based in Huddersfield, has maintained the same objective over its 25 years of service By The Editor • 2 min read
Food&Drink YOUR-FORK BRINGS TOP CHEFS, SOMMELIER'S AND MIXOLOGISTS TO YOUR HOME People missing dining out because of the closure to their favourite restaurants can now turn the home dining experience into something special thanks to Your-Fork. Your-Fork will put diners and budding chefs, sommeliers and mixologists in touch via a 1-2-1 live video link with hospitality experts. The new platform is By The Editor • 2 min read
Food&Drink Nomadic Beers Brewery Taproom reopens Leeds-based brewery Nomadic Beers have reopened their brewery taproom. Regulars to Nomadic’s taproom prior to lockdown will recall the brewery opened up once a month, however from this week, the taproom will now be open every Friday and Saturday. “As we’re primarily a cask brewery, we lost 100% By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Bill’s Restaurant and Bar appoints Engage to drive digital business growth Digital marketing agency, Engage, has been appointed by restaurant business Bill’s to transform its digital strategy which will lead to an increase in business performance. The restaurant group awarded the contract to Engage following a closed review, due to its expertise in the food, drink and hospitality sector. The By The Editor • 1 min read
Food&Drink It's full steam ahead getting everybody social for re-opening Finally, the hospitality business has some good news: many local businesses have been given the green light for re-opening on 4th July, including The Ticket Office in Ilkley. Adam Lewis - Director of Twisted Bars, who owns The Ticket Office and Everybody's Social in Guiseley which is also By The Editor • 2 min read
Food&Drink ‘Good neighbours’ Approved Food donate animal feed to Cannon Hall Farm The four-legged residents of Cannon Hall Farm are tucking into bags of goodies donated by their Barnsley neighbours Approved Food. The online retailer this week delivered further pallets of animal feed to the attraction, that has been closed to visitors since lockdown began in March. Animals at the farm – including By The Editor • 1 min read
Food&Drink St Pierre Groupe choose Brilliant Agency for their UK marketing St Pierre Bakery has selected Brilliant Agency as its marketing agency in the UK providing a wide range of services from social media strategy, influencer campaigns and brand partnerships to consumer activations. Brilliant previously won a competitive pitch to work with another of St Pierre Groupe’s brands, Baker Street, By The Editor • 2 min read
Food&Drink The Wizards Magic Chocolate launches on Ocado York based innovative chocolatier, The Wizards Magic Chocolate, announces its launch on Ocado. The 1% sugar, vegan friendly, gluten free and high fibre chocolate, which is made in 100% recyclable packaging, has secured its place in the UK's leading online supermarket following its launch to consumers last year. By The Editor • 2 min read
Food&Drink Benefits of oil blends and infusions gaining momentum Kerfoot Group, a leading supplier of natural and organic plant-based oils for the food manufacturing sector, has commented on the recent shift it is seeing towards the use of oil blends and infusions. Across the industry, Kerfoot has seen strong growth in demand for blends – oils comprising two or more By The Editor • 2 min read
Food&Drink Micro-distillery launches Yorkshire's first motorbike delivery service exclusively for gin A micro-distillery in Huddersfield has launched Yorkshire’s first dedicated motorbike delivery service exclusively for gin. The delivery service will allow gin-lovers who live in Yorkshire and order Divine Gin online via the company’s website to have it delivered to their door by founder and head distiller, Ray Woolhead, By The Editor • 2 min read
Food&Drink Taxi firm speeds ahead with home delivery service Leeds longest established private hire taxi company Arrow Cars have adapted and evolved during the recent lockdown to launch a brand-new business Arrow Fresh – making food shopping easy for customers by delivering fresh, high quality, locally sourced Yorkshire produce, straight to customers doors as early as the next day. With By The Editor • 2 min read