The food and drink sector is integral to Northamptonshire’s economic success, employing nearly 50,000 people and worth more than £1.5bn. In this feature, we look at some of the key players in the sector, as well as those who do so much to support them.
17th September 2024
STAVERTON Park Hotel & Golf club near Daventry is up for sale. Specialist business property adviser Christie & Co has been instructed to market the property (pictured above), a 247-bedroom...
6th September 2024
.................................................. IT IS VITAL that employers are aware of the scope of the new rules, how they will apply to various ways of tipping and the tax implications....
4th September 2024
POLICE are continuing their campaign to drive down crime in Northampton town centre ahead of the reopening of Market Square. Business owners are among those concerned about police...
29th August 2024
THE OWNER of Billing Aquadrome has unveiled the results of a £12 million upgrade of the holiday resort near Northampton. Meadow Bay Villages, which acquired the holiday park (pictured above) out of...
7th August 2024
A MANUFACTURER of sustainable and eco-friendly vodka is celebrating its first national supermarket contract by hand-delivering the stock… by bike. Jelley’s Vodka, based at Brixworth, launching...
6th August 2024
Main picture: Laurence Conisbee, founder and managing director of Wharf Distillery. .................................................. WHISKY. Traditionally the preserve of the Scots and Irish who...
29th July 2024
A RESTAURANT in Northampton is the toast of the town having been named the best in the country at a national awards ceremony. Saffron in Castilian Street was crowned the winner of the Restaurant of...
16th July 2024
FOOD manufacturer Greggs has submitted plans to build its new national distribution centre at Symmetry Park in Kettering. The company and developer Tritax Symmetry are proposing more than 311,000 sq...
28th June 2024
It is the last surviving Old Wonder of the World, recognised instantly worldwide as a spectacular monument to a bygone civilisation. The Pyramids of Giza have stood majestically atop the plateau that...
24th June 2024
NORTHAMPTON’S market town heritage features strongly in a major refurbishment and upgrade of a town centre hotel. The Mercure Hotel in Silver Street becomes the town centre’s first four-star...
11th June 2024
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6th June 2024
HOUSEBUILDER Spitfire Homes has launched a Gold Card scheme in support of businesses in Daventry. The developer has worked with local and independent businesses in retail, hospitality and fitness to...
4th June 2024
FOOD manufacturer Weetabix has announced changes to its executive team. Managing director Sally Abbott is moving to a strategic adviser role from October 1 ahead of her planned retirement at the...
4th June 2024
GARY Hoffman, who joined the board of Northamptonshire County Cricket Club earlier this year, is to take over as chair from October when Gavin Warren steps down. He has been confirmed as...
29th May 2024
NORTHAMPTON businessman Naz Islam has been handed the Freedom of the City of London in recognition of his charity work and commitment to the community in his home nation of Bangladesh. Mr Islam was...
