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Christmas starts early at Harkers Farm Shop as preparations begin to make sure the shelves remain fully stocked with the beef, lamb, turkey, goose and chicken which is reared on the farm. Added t..

It has become something of a running joke in my family that every Christmas everyone will get a jar of my homemade tomato chutney, lovingly labelled and then decorated with a piece of round gingha..

Last week I paid a visit to the newly opened  Byron’s Brasserie , located at the picturesque  Colwick Hall Hotel . When I received the invitation to give Nottinghamshire’s latest restaurant a try, ..

Inside an unassuming building near Trent Bridge , a huge metal drum which looks a bit like an industrial washing machine is whirring. Green coffee beans from Brazil, Colombia and other far-flun..

With the weather cooling down, now is the time to get cosy inside with a nice cup of tea and a generous piece of cake. Homemade Cafe in Nottingham is known as a haven for cake lovers, and it takes ..

Of all the days of the week, Wednesday is perhaps the least inspiring.  The previous weekend is a distant memory while the next one seems too far away to get excited about. The Riverbank Bar an..