Food&Drink Doncaster restaurants could save thousands by recycling their food waste Pubs, restaurants, cafés and takeaways across South Yorkshire could save thousands of pounds on their waste disposal costs by ditching landfill and opting to recycle their food waste instead. That’s the advice of Philip Simpson, commercial director of ReFood, which operates one of Europe’s most advanced anaerobic digestion By The Editor • 1 min read
Food&Drink Artisan bakery and coffee house joins the thriving district A sustainable bakery and speciality coffee house is set to open in Little Kelham, Sheffield’s pioneering zero carbon neighbourhood, which has been transformed by property company and placemaker CITU. Bakers Yard Bakery has been founded by Sheffield couple Sam Lindsay and Becca Crofts who aim to establish their latest By The Editor • 2 min read
Food&Drink Fantastic Media accelerates Summit Foods Snacksters’ growth in frozen and food to go market Leeds marketing consultancy, Fantastic Media, has launched the first consumer-facing campaign for Snacksters, the hero food brand for Summit Foods, to propel its growth trajectory across the value-driven frozen, chilled, and ready-to-eat sectors. Summit Foods engaged the full-service agency to amplify awareness of the Snacksters’ brand and drive foot traffic By The Editor • 2 min read
Food&Drink Rethink Food named finalists at the Educate North Awards Rethink Food is delighted to share that it has been named as a finalist at the Educate North Awards 2024. This year’s 10th Educate North Awards will celebrate, recognise and share best practice and excellence in the education sector in the North. Rethink Food is a not-for-profit Community Interest By The Editor • 1 min read
Food&Drink Farming couple add meat and produce vending machine in latest stage of diversification A farm in Ingleby Greenhow which has invested heavily in diversification over the last three years, has added a publicly available vending machine selling its own grass-fed meat as well as locally sourced produce - including a click and collect service – in the latest step of its development. Mark and By The Editor • 2 min read
Food&Drink Mayor of West Yorkshire attends reopening of Kirklees College’s Landings 72 restaurant On Monday 15 January, Mayor of West Yorkshire Tracy Brabin visited Kirklees College to mark the refurbishment of the college’s restaurant, Landings 72. Brabin formally reopened the restaurant in a ribbon cutting ceremony and plaque unveiling alongside the college’s Principal Palvinder Singh during the annual West Yorkshire Colleges By The Editor • 2 min read
Food&Drink Yorkshire based goat’s milk producer celebrates double figure awards A Yorkshire based goat’s milk producer is celebrating a record 2023 with an impressive collection of awards including several coveted Great Taste stars. St Helen’s Farm at Seaton Ross near York was founded 38 years ago and is the UK’s largest goat’s milk producer, with products By The Editor • 1 min read
Food&Drink New winter menu for De Baga Forever leading the way for their unforgettable menu and dining experience, De Baga ensures they end the year the same way they started it, by launching another devine exclusive menu to their stylish restaurants. Embracing the vibrant tapestry of Indian flavours and culture, De Baga invites customers on an indulgent By The Editor • 2 min read
Food&Drink Wensleydale Creamery amongst cheesemakers delighting Chelsea pensioners Yorkshire-based Wensleydale Creamery joined cheesemakers from around the UK in donating to the Chelsea Pensioner’s Annual Ceremony of the Christmas Cheeses. In total, more than 330kg of British cheese was donated to the Royal Hospital Chelsea event. Chelsea Pensioner Norman Bareham, who served in the Coldstream Guards – the oldest By The Editor • 1 min read
Food&Drink Lee’s wise move to join the magnificent Owl at Hawnby An historic drovers’ inn in one of North Yorkshire’s most picturesque villages has appointed a new front of house and general manager. Lee Webb has joined The Owl at Hawnby, a hidden gem near Helmsley in the heart of the North York Moors National Park. Lee joins a talented By The Editor • 2 min read
Food&Drink Leeds nightlife set for a boost; £2m nightlife destination to open in early 2024 The Leeds’ nightlife scene is set for an amazing new attraction thanks to a £2m investment in one of the city’s most storied entertainment venues. The site once occupied by Tiger Tiger in The Light on Albion Street, is currently undergoing a major refurbishment, and is tipped to become By The Editor • 2 min read
Food&Drink The Owl takes flight for a new chapter One of the city’s most unique and celebrated restaurants is shaking things up with a collection of new menus alongside as a revised approach to service. The Owl, who famously launched its innovative fine dining concept in Kirkgate Market to rave reviews back in 2019, will now open to By The Editor • 3 min read