V&L Honeymakers
Honey is one of nature’s original super foods. Used in medicine for thousands of years, it is recognised to be a powerful antioxidant, containing antibacterial and antifungal properties.
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Scrapstore, where nothing goes to waste!
One of Gloucester’s best kept secrets is Scrapstore, part of a national network, which provides a wild assortment of materials for creative activities and children’s play. The Scrapstores collect surplus materials generated by local businesses, which would otherwise go to waste, and then give these materials a whole new lease of life.
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Our Family Farm
We farm nearly 1,000 acres of wild Cumbrian upland. We raise our animals as they have been raised for generations. March is a busy time on the farm as our lambs begin to arrive! Watch our film from the farm here.
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Discover Our Easter Treats at Tebay and Gloucester Services
Read more about our unique Chollen, the all-important Hot Cross Buns, our Baker’s Simnel Cake and our Easter Eggs, available now for Easter.
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Cairn Lodge Services – Food
The re-development, currently taking place at Cairn Lodge Services, will expand the Farmshop to include a ‘Quick Kitchen’ style offer with take away coffee, hot food and a pâtisserie counter.
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Cairn Lodge Services – Design
The re-development, currently taking place at Cairn Lodge Services, aims to improve the layout of the services to expand the offer already available by enlarging the Farmshop, improving the service areas and installing facilities such as family rooms and ‘changing places’ in the toilets.
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The History of Cairn Lodge Services
2015 was a particularly busy year for the Westmorland Family. It was the year we looked north and added to our family of motorway service areas by acquiring Cairn Lodge Services, south of Glasgow.
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Holdsworth Chocolates
In 1988 in Bakewell, Derbyshire, mother of five and chocolate lover, Barbara Holdsworth, rolled up her sleeves and started work. Driven by a passion for chocolate and the firm belief that a market existed for premium handcrafted chocolates, Barbara began to blend the best possible ingredients from around the globe to realise her dream.
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Spring updates for the home
Read more about our favourite selection of spring updates for the home, available in our Farmshop now.
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National Nest Box Week
To mark the British Trust for Ornithology’s National Nest Box Week, 14 – 21st Feb, we will soon be putting up some new nesting boxes at Gloucester Services. New nest boxes have also been going into place in Tebay Services in the last few weeks.
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