Feeding changes in food choices
27th April 2015
WITH a trading history that goes back more than 300 years, British Pepper and Spice has been at the forefront of changing tastes and food choices in the UK. The Brackmills-based business is the...
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The food and drink sector is integral to Northamptonshire’s economic success, employing nearly 50,000 people and worth more than £1.5bn. In this feature, we look at some of the key players in the sector, as well as those who do so much to support them.
Stag’s Head
19th September 2014
CELEBRATE the festive season at The Stag's Head in Great Doddington, an award-winning traditional village pub. Expect a warm welcome at the pub, which has a team headed up by general manager Kelly...
Pizzeria Venezia
19th September 2014
PIZZERIA Venezia is standing by with a warm welcome and an exciting menu to tempt diners this Christmas period. Individuals and small groups can enjoy the traditional ground floor restaurant, while...
Kettering Park
19th September 2014
ENJOY a taste of the millionaire lifestyle this Christmas with a taste of Monte Carlo courtesy of Kettering Park Hotel. Glamour and glitz are the order of the day as guests go back to the Roaring...
Schools free meals regulations
28th April 2014
CATERING equipment firm Whitco is ready to help any schools that need to make kitchen improvements to provide free meals to primary school pupils when new government regulations are introduced in...
Happy to pass on expertise in home design
28th April 2014
WITH more than 40 years' experience in kitchen, bathroom and bedroom design, there's no doubting the expertise of the team at Peter Crisp Design Studio. And what's more important is that the team...
Label firm has a lot of bottle
28th April 2014
CLIENTS of specialist label printers PeterLynn recognise the value of high-quality labels to make the right impression. The Corby-based label manufacturer, celebrating 30 years of production,...
Historic brewing company moves home
28th April 2014
Brewed in Northamptonshire from 1801, with the Albion producing beer until 1919, Phipps is a well-known name in the county's brewing history. The company was bought up by Watneys in 1960 but...
Reaching these heights is no joke
28th April 2014
Judith Halliday checks out the food and the service at one of the county’s leading venues FINDING a restaurant that offers the very best cuisine and impeccable service combined with a relaxed...
Transport firm increases service to food supplier
28th April 2014
LEADING transport and logistics specialist, Knights of Old Group, has signed a three-year contract with long term customer, Virani Foods, that will see it provide a full logistics service for the...
Coffee blends move up a gear
28th April 2014
LIQUID Culture has gone up a gear with its latest blends of coffee that celebrate Northamptonshire's motorsports heritage. Now customers can select from blends named after famous racing landmarks...
Adding spice to traditional trade
26th April 2014
THE name might not be on the tip of your tongue but British Pepper and Spice has had a major influence in the taste of our food for three centuries. The Northampton-based business, the leading...
Brewing hobby new venture
26th April 2014
WATER drawn from a local spring is one ingredient that makes all the difference to the ales created by Brigstock Brewhouse. Philip Wilks has been brewing since the 1980s but it was three years ago...
Unique venue celebrates
25th April 2014
BECKWORTH Emporium truly deserves the 'unique' tag. This is a destination, nestling in the heart of the countryside, which boasts a wealth of temptations. It is five years since the doors opened...
Welcome return of an old favourite
27th January 2014
Tony Rowen finds that the re-opening of a village pub is proving a very popular move indeed PYTCHLEY has got its pub back. Having been closed since April, The Overstone Arms reopened towards the...