Jacksons Bakery apprentices at The Sheffield College standing in aprons in front of buns

Jacksons Bakery and Samworth Brothers unveil new apprentice opportunities

2026-02-13T11:52:00+00:00

Jacksons has partnered with The Sheffield College to help its new cohort of bakery apprentices while Samworth Brothers opens up 24 vacancies across various departments

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Illy to launch self-service coffee machines into retail and foodservice

2026-02-13T09:29:00+00:00

Italian coffee brand aims to have 1,000 machines in place over the next five years, with a focus on venues in the retail, foodservice, leisure, education, and convenience sectors

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Pistachio doughnut kicks off NPD pipeline for Baker & Baker’s rebranded premium range

2026-02-12T09:43:00+00:00

Relaunch of the sweet bakery manufacturer’s Black Label range aims to resonate more with retail and foodservice customers by tapping into social media-fuelled consumer trends

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Lovin’ from the oven: bakers craft new sweet treats for Valentine’s Day 2026

2026-02-11T09:30:00+00:00

It’s all gone heart-shaped at bakeries across the country as they embrace the Valentine’s season with themed NPD

Events

  • Let them eat cake: meet the judges for Britain’s Best Cake 2026

  • Bread heads: meet the judges for Britain’s Best Loaf 2026

  • How Britain’s Best Cake and Loaf 2026 will be judged

  • Beetroot to brioche: looking back at Britain’s Best Loaf champions ahead of 2026 showdown

The Artisan Collective

Big Bear Bakery's counter freshly stocked with pastries, cookies and sweet treats

Britain’s Best Artisan Bakeries 2026 revealed

2026-01-28T08:00:00+00:00By

 The bakery community has spoken – these are the 13 best artisan bakeries in Britain as voted for by British Baker readers

Reports

  • Top Bakery Trends 2026

  • Bakery Retail Guide 2025

  • Bakery Market Report 2025

Webinar

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

2026-02-12T14:58:00+00:00This content is provided by

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