The Westmorland Family Blog

Perfect for Valentine’s Day

Alex and Tracey, our Buyers, have been busy collecting a unique range of gifts to share, perfect for your Valentine.

Tebay in the Snow!

Following the snowfall we had last week, we enjoyed a beautiful day of sunshine and thought we’d share some stunning snaps with you!

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Gloucester Services – sheep spotted roaming!

The wicker sheep you can see around our pond at both Northbound and Southbound are an artistic development and the first 3 were originally created as part of the local community’s 2018 Hope festival.

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As we enter into 2019, the newspapers are awash with the latest diets and healthy eating tips. This year though the tone of the debate has changed. The advice about the best way to eat has moved beyond the health and well-being of humans and even of animals as the health of our planet becomes of growing concern.

TEBAY SERVICES

Our Poppy Appeal 2018

For many years we’ve supported the Tebay branch of the Royal British Legion Poppy Appeal. The branch has collected an amazing £166,154 at our business since 1980.

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The Most Important Meal of the Day

We all know that breakfast is considered to be the most important meal of the day, there to quite literally break the fast of the night and see us through whatever activities our morning includes.

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Alex, our Buyer’s, top cheese choices for Christmas.

Our Buyer, Alex, has given us his recommendations for your festive cheese board this Christmas.

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Historic Cairn Lodge

Although we’ve been updating our building, one feature remains dominant within our site, rooting us to the rich history of the area. The impressive lodge building marks the north lodge and the gateway to Douglas Castle, 2 miles away. With such a prominent historical building right on our doorstep, we were inspired to delve into the history of the castle.

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Changing Places Toilets – Access for All

At Westmorland we’re proud to have two Changing Places toilets for those travelling on the motorway. We have a Changing Places facility at Cairn Lodge Services in Scotland, A74(M) and at Gloucester Services Southbound, M5.

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Prue Leith Book Signing at Gloucester Services

Food writer, campaigner and Great British Bake Off judge, Prue Leith will be with us at Gloucester Services Southbound on the 13 December for a very special festive event!