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Category: Wine & DIne

Posted on February 20, 2018

Local butcher wins award for UK’s best bacon!

Local business, Barrett Bros Butchers is celebrating today after winning a Diamond Award for its bacon in the UK’s most prestigious competition for craft butchery products – The Smithfield Awards. The event, which is held annually by the Q Guild of Butchers recognises and rewards the excellent products that are being produced by the very best butchers in the country. Full story: Read more

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Posted on December 5, 2017

Let’s talk turkey!

With two thirds of UK households choosing to have roast turkey for their Christmas dinner, the Food Standards Agency (FSA) is offering tips on how to you can safely prepare turkey at home. Full story: Read more

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Posted on November 20, 2017

The Grange at Oborne wins prestigious award

A Family-run hotel close to Sherborne won Dorset Tourism’s Gold Award for Small/Boutique Hotel on Thursday evening.  The Grange at Oborne was shortlisted for the award and was up against some very stiff competition for the acclaimed award. Full story: Read more

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