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More than 70 prizes were awarded to Essex food businesses at the Great Taste Awards 2023

More than 70 prizes were awarded to Essex food businesses at the Great Taste Awards 2023

More than 70 prizes were awarded to Essex food businesses at the Great Taste Awards 2023

A mini community orchard has been created by Holgate Allotment Association in Holgate, York.

Ordering a bare-root tree is an investment that will bear flavourful fruit

A bee on apple blossom The Lost Orchard by Raymond Blanc (Headline Home, £20) From 2012 onwards, the famous restaurateur began planting apple trees on a plot of land behind his hotel-restaurant at Great Milton in Oxfordshire. He currently has around 2500 trees and 150 types of apple generating some 30 tonnes annually. Among them are rare varieties such as Lord Lambourne, Chivers Delight and D’Arcy Spice (the last two are both great for baking, apparently) alongside more familiar names such...

This IWD, meet the women changing the booze industry The world of beer, wine and spirits has also been dominated during our lifetime by men, with phallocentric brands including Jack Daniels and Johnnie Walker aimed squarely at male drinkers. But it wasn’t always so – for thousands of years brewing was undertaken by women. And as we celebrate International Women’s Day (IWD), there are once again signs that women are taking the helm at the drinks companies of tomorrow. Take...