Englands Business Awards: Best Independent Retailer On Sunday 3rd March, we attended Englands Business Awards and we're proud to announce we scooped the award of 'Best Independent Retailer'. Held at The Hallmark Hotel in Carlisle, the awards recognised the best of businesses in Cumbria. In January, we found out that we [...]
Supporting Hospice at Home This month we are supporting the Hospice at Home’s ‘Go Orange for our A-Peal’ by donating £1 for every kg of Pork & Marmalade Sausages sold. Our Pork & Marmalade Sausages are made to our own recipe with the tangy and tasty Claire's Handmade marmalade. They are [...]
Carlisle Skills Fair 2019 On Thursday 31st January, we attended Carlisle Skills Fair at the Sands Centre in Carlisle. The skills fair is an event where employers from the city come together to showcase career opportunities to those looking for new careers, advice or job opportunities. Organised by John Stevenson, MP for [...]
Celebrating #CumbriaDay On Wednesday 23rd January, Cumbrian MPs put aside their political differences to celebrate the best the county has to offer. The six MPs invited representatives from some top Cumbrian businesses and we were excited to be joining them! Graham and David Jenkins set up stand in the Jubilee Room [...]
Cumbria Retail Business Awards 2019 We are very proud to announce that we have reached the final of the Cumbria Retail Business Awards 2019. These prestigious awards are part of England’s Business Awards which recognise retailers and businesses for outstanding service and products. We will be attending an awards ceremony and dinner [...]
Undeclared allergen - wheat Our supplier, Irvings Bakery, is recalling one of its products due to an undeclared allergen. Please take note of the notice below.
Join our team! Our state-of-the-art new foodstore is due to open in March and we’re looking for highly motivated and enthusiastic staff to join our team. We have a wide range of exciting career opportunities available: Deli counter Coffee lounge Fresh meat counter Bakery production Till & merchandising Apprentice butchers Apprentice [...]
Drinks tasting event The Lakes Distillery Thursday 20th December 2018 12pm until 5pm You are invited to our Rosehill store to our drinks tasting event this Thursday! The Lakes Distillery will be showcasing their quality vodkas, gins and liqueurs for you sample. You can currently save 10% off our normal [...]
Celebrating Christmas Jumper Day 2018 On Friday 14th December, we donned our sparkliest, funniest and most festive jumpers to raise vital funds for Eden Valley Hospice. We celebrated Christmas Jumper Day and raised over £130 for the Carlisle-based hospice. Staff from across the business took part in the festivities and we [...]
Staff attend Leadership & Management Skills course Recently, a number of our staff members attended and successfuly completed a Leadership & People Management Skills course. Julie Bell Consulting Ltd held the two-day course at our headquarters in Rosehill, Carlisle. Staff who attended the course are already in supervisory roles or stepping [...]
