Lincolnshire Food & Drink

26/06/2023

MEMBER NEWS | 📰 Plans for a striking sculpture have been given the go ahead by City of Lincoln Council.

The sculpture was commissioned by Lincoln BIG with funding from Lincoln Creates and has been designed by local visual artist, Nadya Monfrinoli for Stokes Tea & Coffee’s Lawn site in the city.

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Plans for a striking sculpture have been given the go ahead by Lincoln City Council.

05/06/2023

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Our survey will tell us more about the key challenges your business is facing.

By completing this survey we can add a strong voice to the national results, which are passed over to policymakers to help the country bounce back stronger.

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26/04/2023

📣 Calling Bakers!

You're invited!

A Lincolnshire Breadbasket | 📅 Wednesday, 3rd May | ⏰ 10:00am-midday | 📌Heckington Windmill

🍞 Bakers involved agree to bake bread, and there will be a subsequent lunch where farmers, millers and bakers get to eat the bread together.

Don't miss this great event that aims to facilitate connections and opportunities that would lead to the production of a diversity of Lincolnshire loaves.

Find out more here 👉https://lnkd.in/ebPWYuxP

27/03/2023

🙌 It's New Member Monday!

We're very excited to welcome FareShare Midlands and Sleaford Quality Foods Ltd

Welcome aboard! We look forward to working with you!

24/03/2023

👏 Visual Print And Design has raised an incredible £540 for the British Heart Foundation!

Visual Print and Design spent the month raising money for the British Heart Foundation through fitness challenges, game-athons and charity shop drives.

🏃 Throughout the month, the team each walked or ran 160,000 steps to symbolise the number of people living with heart and circulatory diseases in .

Read more 👉 http://ow.ly/RjAB50NreG9

Visual Print and Design spent the month raising money for the British Heart Foundation through fitness challenges, game-athons and charity shop drives.

17/03/2023

Last week we visited Cogglesford Mill, a grade 2 listed working watermill producing flour in in .

💡 The fully restored working watermill is thought to be the only Sheriff’s Watermill still operating in England.

We had some great informative discussions on how our members can get involved with the mill.

Click here to find out more ➡️ https://lnkd.in/eJTueSuA

09/03/2023

☕ To celebrate the King’s Coronation, Wrendale Designs by Hannah Dale and The Lincoln Tea & Coffee Company have teamed up to create a special box of tea, featuring a wonderful illustration of King Charles III with a Jack Russell.

Each box is hand packed and delivers a tea to be enjoyed any time of day. Packaging made from sustainably sourced textured board from responsibly managed forests, the beautiful box contains 40 compostable tea bags.

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To celebrate the King’s Coronation, Wrendale Designs by Hannah Dale and The Lincoln Tea & Coffee Company have teamed up to create a special box of tea

22/02/2023

☕ Stokes Unveil Brand New Café!

121-year-old family firm and coffee legends Stokes, has unveiled the newest addition to its family of dining destinations with the new Welton Café!

With a modern and cosy interior, surrounded by a beautiful, peaceful garden, Welton Café is poised to be the perfect spot to unwind, take a break and top up.

Find out more 👉

121-year-old family firm and coffee legends Stokes, has unveiled the newest addition to its family of dining destinations with the new Welton Café!

15/02/2023

📣 Save the date 📣

Fortis Therapy and Training and Stokes Tea & Coffee join forces to present !

At an event which promises to break the traditional IWD mould, Fortis and Stokes present an incredible panel of diverse speakers, entertainment, Michelin star-inspired food and drinks to match and plenty of fun, at this celebration of empowerment in the modern day.

Event details 👇

📅 Wednesday 8th March
⏰ 6pm -11pm
📍The Blue Room, The Lawn, Union Road, Lincoln, LN1 3BU

Find out more here ➡️ http://ow.ly/SMUv50MSJbR

Fortis Therapy & Training and Stokes Tea & Coffee join forced to present

08/02/2023

Shakespeare’s classic Much Ado About Nothing brings it’s “Merry War” to the stage at The Blue Room, Stokes Tea & Coffee!

📅 On the 23rd, 24th and 25th of March come and see this hilarious re-imagining of Shakespeare’s classic.

➡️ Tickets can be purchased by calling 01522 523 548 / 07765 854 025.

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Shakespeare’s classic Much Ado About Nothing brings it’s “Merry War” to the stage.

23/01/2023

👉 FareShare Midlands, Lincolnshire Co-op and the Greater Lincolnshire Food Partnership invite you to the first Help Tackle Poverty In Lincolnshire event!

📅 Friday 3 February
⏰ 11.00 am - 2.30 pm

The day presents a valuable opportunity to network with public sector, third sector and local businesses, and reflect on opportunities to collaborate, take action and make a difference.

Find out more 👉

FareShare is the UK's largest charity fighting hunger and food waste. We save good food from going to waste and redistribute it to frontline charities.

06/01/2023

☕ Managing Director of Stokes, Nick Peel, shares his thoughts on some of the quick-wins for SMEs in 2023.

Check out the full interview below 👇

https://realbusiness.co.uk/people-focus-builds-business-quick-wins-smes-nick-peel

For some independent businesses, market challenges can be the catalyst for change and innovation. This is true for Stokes Tea & Coffee, a family of coffe

21/12/2022

We're very excited to share that Mountain's Boston Sausage butchery is back open for business and welcoming customers!

On the 27th September, the Boston Sausage farm shop team were left devastated by a serious fire that destroyed their butchery at their A17 Heckington farm shop. Since that day, the team have been working hard to rebuild the business to its former glory.

The restaurant will remain closed until early in the New year.

14/12/2022

❄️ As specialists in food, drink, leisure and lifestyle PR Silver Pear Communications have been kept busy this festive season!

Advent calendars of all shapes, sizes and themes have remained popular this year and with 24 days of delicious cakes, what's not to love about their client The Original Cake Company festive cake advent calendar?

It’s the perfect excuse to put the kettle on and treat yourself during the run-up to Christmas - it went down well with the national & consumer press too!

08/12/2022

📣 Attention all Lincolnshire food growers, producers & enterprises!

Following on from July’s well received Local Food Ecosystem workshops, the Open Food Network UK are hosting further workshops for Lincolnshire food growers, producers and enterprises.

This is a fantastic opportunity to meet with other producers in the county!

Find out more and book your place below 👇

Workshops & Networking for Lincolnshire Food Producers Following on from July’s well received Local Food Ecosystem workshops, we are hosting further workshops for Lincolnshire food grower…

21/11/2022

🙌 It's New Member Monday!

We're very excited to welcome The Farm Kitchen and Doddington Hall and Gardens.

Welcome aboard! We look forward to working with you all!

10/11/2022

We're at Lincolnshire Showground for the ! Very excited to hear what Greater Lincolnshire LEP have planned with the 4 game changing sectors we have here in !