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Fathers Day Gin Gifts

Top 10 Gin Gifts for Father’s Day

Premium gin gifts for him, from unusual gin gift sets to the best gin bottles we've come across.

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The best gift for a gin lover, our blind tasting gift sets offer the chance to discover...

RockFish... Opening soon!

Opening RockFish in Plymouth feels like such an obvious thing to do. A sustainable seafood restaurant adjoined on one side by the National Marine Aquarium and on the other by Plymouth fish market and of course the sea. Our first RockFish, in Dartmouth, has proved to be a great success, loved by locals and visitors alike and this year won the National Fish and Chip Awards' best independent...

Budding traders invited to 'Love Your Local Market'

As part of celebrating the Love Your Local Market fortnight, Plymouth City Market is inviting local people to trade in the Market to test their mettle and see exactly what life as a Market retailer is all about.

The City market is seeking enthusiastic local producers, farmers, micro businesses and those interested in starting their own business to trade free of charge from the City...

River Cottage and the SRA tackle food chain issues with a new ‘sustainability’ course

There are serious problems in the food chain in relation to food traceability as the recent horse-meat scandal highlighted. Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall’s River Cottage and the Sustainable Restaurant Association have taken action, and are breaking new ground by providing accredited training by City & Guilds in ethical food selection and procurement.

River Cottage is famous for...

Wagamama goes harbourside at Royal William Yard

Wagamama, the Japanese-inspired restaurant, is opening the doors to its highly anticipated new branch at the Plymouth Royal William Yard development on 28 April. The restaurant will feature a bar serving cocktails and will be part of the multi-million pound new Brewhouse building development on the site of the former Royal Naval complex. The restaurant is also creating 35 new jobs for the...

A celebration of food and music in Kingsbridge

Last year rocked and this year it’s going to be even better! Everyone came away raving about Kingsbridge’s debut Food and Music Festival.

So says the team behind the Kingsbridge Food and Music Festival. Now this culturally vibrant South Devon town is set to stage its second festival of food and music. Centred around Kingsbridge’s bandstand on the stunning quay during the longest day of...

Last chance to enter the 2013 Food & Drink Devon Awards

Businesses from across Devon are being reminded that they have just a few weeks left to enter the 2013 Food & Drink Devon Awards.

Entries for the awards, which are being run independently by Food & Drink Devon, close to all Devon-based food companies on Friday 3 May. This year there are four categories for organisations to enter:

Taste of Devon – for restaurants, cafes...

Plymouth's 'hidden maritime jewel' is open for business

The Royal William Yard Harbour has been modernised for the 21st century and is encouraging visitors, businesses and residents to its new. The grade 1 former Royal Naval victualling buildings now host a range of cafes, bars, restaurants, a museum, art galleries, offices and residential spaces.

The Habour say that he brand new visitor basin "has berths available daily, weekly or monthly...

First Plymouth Food Expo a "shop window" for local produce

Local food producers and buyers flocked to the first ever Food Plymouth Expo on 27 March, at the Guildhall, which hosted over 60 food producers and support organisations including; fresh fish, meat, pasties, fruit and veg, along with a range of other innovative and tasty local food products. It was attended by local restaurants and hotels, along with other key food buyers from within the city...

Continental Market returns to Plymouth city centre

Plymouth’s popular continental market is coming back to the City Centre between Thursday 4 April-Saturday 7 April 2013. Opening times will be Thursday to Saturday 9am-6pm and Sunday 10am-4.30pm.

Visitors to the market will have the opportunity to shop for items from all over the world including France, Italy, Spain, Germany, Greece and Finland and the UK. They will be able sample a...

All aboard the British Pullman for a taste of the Golden Age

A regular sight at its home of London Victoria train station, Orient-Express’ British Pullman train will be leaving the hustle and bustle of the ‘Big Smoke’ for the fresh sea air and sweeping Devonshire coastline, where it will welcome guests at Plymouth and Exeter stations to experience the atmosphere of the era of the Golden Age of Travel.

The stunning vintage 1920s and 1930s...

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