Garden League half-time score: Slug Barons 1, Aspen House nil
In common with many people who support the idea of locally produced food, here at Aspen House we grow some of our own fruit and vegetables, thus becoming part of the local food system in the most...
View ArticleStrawberry Tea at The Shop at Bromsberrow on Saturday 20 June
June is the quintessentially English month of early summer, and all that that conjures up : blowsy roses heady with scent, clear blue skies dotted with fluffy white clouds, lazy days filled with...
View ArticleSunday 12 July – food, drink, music and poetry!
You are invited to the Ledbury Celebration of Food, Drink, Poetry and Music on Sunday in Bye Street Car Park and Orme and Slade Car Park, Ledbury. Over 30 local food and drink producers will be selling...
View ArticleThanks for helping us celebrate our local food, drink, music and poetry
After threatening rain, the sun came out and shone on this year’s Ledbury Celebration on Sunday 12th July featuring over 30 food and drink stalls selling all kinds of local food and drink. Did you try...
View ArticleGrowing Vegetables with John Davenport
Spend ten minutes with John Davenport and you’ll go home and plant radishes in your window box. His enthusiasm is infectious as he shows you around his twenty five acres at Flights Orchard Farm, Little...
View ArticleGood food or bad food? A chance to find out more…
We’ve all thought about whether food is good or bad for us, and what healthy eating is about. In three monthly talk and discussion sessions starting on Monday 21st September, local writer Rob Elliott...
View ArticleThis weekend for The Big Apple Harvestime celebrations in Herefordshire 10th...
For an afternoon, a day or a full weekend – the Big Apple is a special opportunity to enjoy the autumn countryside on the Marcle Ridge. This year’s celebration of English apples, orchards and cider...
View ArticleSay Cheese, curds and whey…
For a different day out, what about a day making cheese? Monkland Cheese Dairy near Leominster offers a cheese making experience day, and I was lucky to be bought one as a birthday present. The day...
View ArticleThe future for Food, and a really good Feast…
Two events for you at the Master’s House, St Katherine’s, Ledbury Where do we go from here with food and farming? Rob Elliott and Sally Dean ask this question in the third of their talk/discussion...
View ArticleEase into Christmas @ the Kempley Produce Market, Saturday 14th November
The next Kempley Produce Market is this Saturday 14th November. Back by popular request, Dee Davidson will be bringing his great range of vegetarian curries and dahls. Made from soya milk and tofu...
View ArticleStuck for a Christmas Present?
Lots of local food and drink producers offer “activities” of all kinds in addition to making super products. You can adopt a vine or share an apple crop, go on a bread making course, learn about cheese...
View ArticleLedbury Big Breakfast 2016 – 29th and 30th January
Update your dairy with the dates for the fourth Ledbury Big Breakfast. This year Ledbury will be celebrating breakfast on Friday 29th January and Saturday 30th January. This event celebrates that most...
View ArticleLedbury Farmer’s Market – 18th December
Don’t forget to support our very special monthly Ledbury Farmers Market. December’s visit of the Herefordshire Farmers Market to Ledbury will be on Friday 18th December, in and around the Market House....
View ArticleEven more to savour at this year’s Ledbury Big Breakfast
What could be better on a cold January morning than a tasty breakfast? This year 19 local food outlets are joining to bring you the best in breakfast and the best in local food on Friday and Saturday...
View ArticleLedbury Big Breakfast a great success
Many thanks to all who provided breakfasts of all kinds and to those who ate breakfasts of all kinds at the Ledbury Big Breakfast to celebrate Breakfast Week and Ledbury’s local food and drink. Friday...
View ArticleBig Breakfast Video
We welcomed Karen and Sara from the national Breakfast Week campaign to this year’s Big Breakfast. Ledbury is the only town where the whole town gets involved with Breakfast Week and while they were...
View ArticleWhat are the connections between food and good health? A further exploration
Rob Elliott and Sally Dean are back by popular request to explore further the modern-day myths and mis-information surrounding our food. Rob will introduce Jayne West, a kinesiologist who will...
View ArticleDate announced for this year’s Ledbury Celebration
Put Sunday 10th July in your diary! It’s the day for this year’s Ledbury Celebration of local food and drink, music and poetry. Last year 35 local and artisan food and drink producers joined us for...
View ArticleAldi Store Application in Ledbury
Aldi are seeking planning permission from Herefordshire Council for a new store in Ledbury to be located outside the town on land next to Galebreakers on the New Mills Industrial estate. The same...
View ArticleBlossomtime with The Big Apple – Sunday 1st and Monday 2nd May 2016
Come and celebrate the new season’s blossom in and around the beautiful village of Putley in Herefordshire! The Big Apple will be welcoming visitors to enjoy their annual bank holiday extravaganza of...
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