Coventry charity established in memory of stillborn son launches new memorial collection to support the grieving
A range of memorial gifts aimed at supporting the grief process have been launched by a Coventry-based charity ahead of National Grief Support Awareness Day today (August 30th). The Endless Love collection has been created by The Luca Foundation and includes a unique teddy bear with a sealable compartment specially designed for storing a loved […]
Woman whose life has been shaped by grief takes support into the workplace
A Balsall Common woman is taking her own experience with grief into the workplace following an increased demand for fostering mental wellbeing among employees. Tracey McAtamney, who was herself widowed at a young age, runs the Surviving Bereavement Foundation as well as a growing number of bereavement cafes across south Warwickshire and the West Midlands. […]
Family team pours heart and soul into new craft beer enterprise
A family of entrepreneurs from Warwick have taken their first steps into hospitality with their new craft beer bar and shop which recently opened in the town. Father and son Paul and Harvey Brown, supported by mum Jacqui and brother Regan, have launched The Craftsman, in Smith Street. The venue, which opened last month, is […]
Feed The Hungry boss gives first hand account of his visit to Ukraine frontline
On July 19th the CEO of Coventry-based charity Feed The Hungry UK, Gwyn Williams, headed off to go to Ukraine to visit Pastor Yan Horsu who works with charity partner Bread of Life in distributing food to Churches and communities across Ukraine. Since the start of the War FTH internationally have been responsible in sending […]
New Drinks Festival showcases local producers
A new Drinks Festival in Leamington will celebrate local producers from across Warwickshire this week. 44 Café, Bistro and Bar is hosting the four-day event between Thursday and Sunday, including live entertainment from Jimmy Lapworth, Kirsty Ann, Rocky Road and Gareth John. Independent producers involved are hosts Windmill Hill Brewing Company, Leamington; Warwickshire Gin Company, […]
The George at Kilsby marks first birthday with stylish soiree and launch of new breakfast menu
The George at Kilsby marked its first birthday with a stylish soiree showing off its recently-opened garden and outdoor dining area. Members of the local community, including business owners, Kilsby residents and staff and regulars from the pub gathered on August 1st to mark exactly 12 months since The George reopened following an extensive refurbishment. […]
Artisan beer brand Empress right note with prestigious music school
A Warwickshire-based artisan beer brand has hit the right note with a prestigious music school after being added to the drinks list in its restaurant and bar used by future stars. Empress’ full range of Pale Ale, IPA and Pilsner-style lager is included in the choices at the world-famous Royal Academy of Music in London, […]
The limited-edition 44 Café Bar Lioness Martini Cocktail you can make at home
Introducing The Lioness Martini, courtesy of 44 Café, Bar & Bistro! A refined refreshing tipple – but with a kick – makes this the perfect way to celebrate the Lionesses predicted roaring World Cup success in Australia! All hopes are on England women’s professional football squad to repeat last year’s Euro success on the world […]
Warwick Rotarians visit Riding for Disabled headquarters
Members of Warwick Rotary Club have paid a visit to the new Riding for the Disabled (RDA) Head Office and Training Centre in Shrewley, where they were given a talk and a tour of the facilities. RDA UK is now based at Lowlands Farm, a site formerly owned by Ro Pudden MBE who established the […]
Local partnership on course to help entrepreneurs navigate their businesses through cost-of-living crisis
Two award-winning solopreneurs from south Warwickshire who specialise in small businesses, have unveiled a new workshop which they claim will offer vital support for SME owners battling to keep their brand visible throughout the cost-of-living crisis. Joining forces for the first time, Amanda Chalmers, of Chalmers News PR, in Warwick, and Katie Wilber of Cotswold […]