As the title may suggest this post is about a local honey producer. Simon Noble who lives in the New Forest was destined to be a bee...

Just before Christmas a new bakery opened in what I affectionately call Tuckton High Street, near Christchurch, Dorset. I'm holding ...

The news last week reporting record numbers of new startups this year confirmed some of the chats I have been having with small...

Could there be a better time to support our local food and drink producers/outlets than Christmas 2020 at the during a pandemic? I don't...

Last week I was given the opportunity to taste Berrington Brownies, a newly formed company sending boxes of brownies through the post....

Coastal Forage Pies offer something a little different to my normal choice of pies, with the rise in food allergies and increasing...

Pig Beer brewed in the New Forest

Food Sculpture - local sculptor shows me how she creates works of art on the most unusual items.

Gin tasting at home - all you need is a glass.

December 7th - Southbourne cheese and charcuterie shop opening.

English wine produced on your door step in the New Forest

A review of the newly opened Ice Chef shop in Charminster, Bournemouth

A review of Mermaid Gin, made on the Isle of Wight

Local Dorset Gin distiller expands range with a stripped back version.

Its January 2019 I've decided to try to be pastic free and buy local and avoid the supermarkets, it was much more difficult that I envis