Safeguarding more than 140 years of tradition while evolving to satisfy ever-changing customer needs requires a sharp business mind, as...
Jane Pikett meets two one-woman food businesses to hear about lockdown business launches and happy collaborations For an inspiring story...
We Are Local Heroes is aiming to use the power of storytelling to connect, inspire and shape the world around us We Are Local Heroes has been launched to shine a light on the people, places and stories that define our communities through podcasts, documentaries, events and products. At the...
Nick Grieves, the man behind Gosforth’s Ophelia and Cafeteria, discusses career switches, creating two new dining experiences following a pandemic,...
Lawrence Norman crowned 2024 North East Chef of the Year Lawrence Norman, chef de partie at The Broad Chare, was...
Dean Bailey celebrates 10 years of The Roxburgh with chef/owner Gary Dall’s greatest hits A lot has changed since I stepped into The Roxburgh for the first time nearly a decade ago, but some things are reassuringly the same. The man behind the Whitley Bay restaurant, Gary Dall, is still...
As she publishes her second book, Service, Anna Hedworth shares the story of putting it together along with five of...
Donuts have become big business in last few years. It’s easy to see why – they’re deep fried, don’t require...
Reinventing any business is difficult to get right. What are the best bits to keep, what needs to be changed, how do you stay open while changes take place, how do you pay for it all… There are a lot of questions to answer. For the Brocksbushes team, the biggest...
Claire Carruthers and Mo O’Toole have turned a passion for wine and travel into a nationally recognised business. Dean Bailey...
Having reached the heights of Michelin-starred dining in Newcastle, Laura and Jake Siddle have set out on their own –...
Chris Jewitt reflects on five years of Food and Drink North East and the ways the organisation has supported the industry at every level From the outset, Food and Drink North East has championed a one region, one voice, many tribes approach to growing our network, amplifying our impact, and...
