Brook Food & Bakery Equipment - Founder Steve Wells - 2100x1400

Industry commemorates Brook Food & Bakery Equipment founder Steve Wells

2026-05-18T14:30:00+01:00

A service will be held tomorrow (19 May) to celebrate the life of Steve Wells, founder of Brook Food & Bakery Equipment, who recently passed away. 

Warburtons - Crumpet production line

Warburtons resumes baking at Burnley site following major fire

2026-05-18T12:15:00+01:00

Bolton-based bread giant is currently working on rebuilding the part of the bakery damaged by the fire whilst also continuing its plans to add two new crumpet lines

Cybake - Heart of England Co-operative store colleague uses the Cybake ISB system

Heart of England Co-operative installs Cybake software to manage ISB production

2026-05-18T09:17:00+01:00

Hot food-to-go sales at the regional retail chain’s stores have increased by 20% following the roll-out of Cybake ISB software, which helps staff know what to make and when

Co-op - Irresistible Italian Mortadella & Mascarpone Focaccia - 2100x1746

Co-op enhances meal deals with new globally inspired sandwiches and wraps

2026-05-18T08:04:00+01:00

A mortadella focaccia, a beef burrito with dip, a Korean chicken sando, and a Southern-fried chicken sub are among the new lunchtime food-to-go options on the retailer’s summer 2026 range

Awards

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Could this be your year? Baking Industry Awards 2026 open for entries

2026-04-20T10:04:00+01:00By

Could you be among this year’s winners? You’ve got to be in it to win it, so get your entries in for the 2026 Baking Industry Awards today

Reports

  • Bakery Market Report 2026

  • Bakery NPD Guide 2026

  • Top Bakery Trends 2026

  • Bakery Retail Guide 2025

Events

  • Britain’s Best Cake 2026 winner revealed

  • Britain’s Best Loaf 2026 winner revealed

  • Full list of Britain’s Best Cake 2026 medal winners revealed

  • Full list of Britain’s Best Loaf 2026 medal winners revealed

  • Magic sponges and top frostings: photo gallery from Britain’s Best Cake 2025

  • Caught bread-handed: best moments from Britain’s Best Loaf 2026

Webinar

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Webinar: How to bake on strength – enzyme solutions that keep dough in shape

2026-02-12T14:58:00+00:00Paid for by

If you want stronger dough and fewer headaches in real-world production, this session is for you.