Tag: Cornwall

Christmas Comes Early For Cornish Pork Producer

Christmas Comes Early For Cornish Pork Producer

Primrose Herd, a family-run pork producer based near Redruth, is ended 2016 on a high after receiving three major national awards. Sally and Bill Lugg were surprised and delighted to be named Producer Retailer of the Year at the National Pig Awards, shortly after picking 

Village Inn Is The Place To Be This Winter

Village Inn Is The Place To Be This Winter

Tom and Hollie Franklin Pryce, Landlords at The Coldstreamer Inn in Gulval, are gearing up for their first winter season, with an offering designed to attract local food lovers. The couple hope that the pub in the picturesque village will be a busy social hub 

SME Printing Firm Wins National Acclaim

SME Printing Firm Wins National Acclaim

Nationwide Print in St Austell has achieved national recognition in the most prestigious and competitive printing industry honours – the PrintWeek Awards. Nationwide received ‘Highly Commended’ in the closely fought Small or Medium Enterprise (SME) category; the Cornish firm was just pipped at the post 

Sponsoring Cornwall’s Paralympic Success

Sponsoring Cornwall’s Paralympic Success

Paralympian Melissa Reid has revealed the food industry sponsorship which helped set her on the road to Rio. Melissa and her sponsors the Brian Etherington Meat Company, hope that her success will encourage young people with impairments to pursue sport at the highest level. Melissa, 

St Austell Firm Shortlisted for National Award

St Austell Firm Shortlisted for National Award

Nationwide Print in St Austell has been included in a prestigious shortlist which recognises the top print companies in the UK. The firm, which was founded in 1959, is one of just five now fighting it out to be crowned Small or Medium Enterprise (SME) 

Digital Storytelling Platform Poised For Re-Launch

Digital Storytelling Platform Poised For Re-Launch

Pixxcell, an ambitious visual platform which allows users to explore images from across the globe – and curate their own – is set for an eagerly-anticipated re-launch next month. The Tremough-based digital start-up, which has been identified as ‘game-changing’ by the Plymouth University GAIN20 network, 

Renewable Energy Investment Pays Off At Printing Firm

Renewable Energy Investment Pays Off At Printing Firm

Nationwide Print, an award-winning SME printing firm based in St Austell, has significantly added to its sustainability credentials this summer, helping the company vie for the title of the UK’s most environmentally-friendly printing business. Remarkably, the energy-intensive printing operation now produces more energy than it uses; 

Family Surf Contest Returns

Family Surf Contest Returns

A fun, family-friendly Surf Contest is returning to Sennen Cove for its second year this October, thanks to a partnership between four local businesses. Restaurant Ben Tunnicliffe Sennen Cove has teamed up with Sennen Surfing Centre, Sennen Surf Company Shop and Smart Surf School to 

Ground-Breaking Digital Start-Up Strengthens Team And Network

Ground-Breaking Digital Start-Up Strengthens Team And Network

Pixxcell, an ambitious Cornwall-based project which is set to revolutionise digital storytelling, has recruited a talented Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and become a member of GAIN20 – a regional network which supports cutting edge innovation. These latest developments mark the final stages before the eagerly-anticipated 

Cornish Duck In Top 50 Foods

Cornish Duck In Top 50 Foods

The Cornish Duck Company, which is based at Terras Farm near Grampound Road, has been recognised as one of the top food producers in the world in the Great Taste Awards 2016. Free Range Whole Cornish Duck was awarded three stars in the prestigious awards,