All Regional Focus articles
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NewsPartnership puts Cooplands products on Proudfoot shelves
Bakes, creams, hot savouries and bread rolls from the Scarborough-based bakery chain are now sold in the retailer’s four Yorkshire stores
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Bakery Andante unveils third site in Edinburgh
The Scottish bakery is to open its first café on Broughton Street taking its total number of sites to three
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Interview
Genesis Bakery on Biscakes, ownership and working with M&S
Commercial director JP Lyttle discusses how the business has changed since it was saved from administration in 2019 and how its relationship with M&S has developed
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Village Bakery launches scholarship programme
The family-owned bakery business has launched a £3,000-a-year scholarship in a bid to help raise standards in the food industry
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Harry Gow extends home deliveries to north of Scotland
The Scottish bakery has expanded the reach of its delivery service, which offers consumers a range of products in bakery boxes, to Aberdeen and Dundee
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Hovis workers in Belfast strike over pay dispute
Unions have warned of potential bread shortages as workers at Hovis’ Belfast site prepare an all-out strike over pay parity with their counterparts in Great Britain
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First World Scotch Pie ‘champion of champions’ crowned
The competition took a different format this year with previous winners battling it out to be named the champion of champions
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Bayne’s The Family Baker set to open first drive-thru
The Scottish bakery plans to open the £1m purpose-built facility in November at the country’s largest business estate
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New hires and promotions at bakery firms
Premier Foods, Unifiller and Bells Food Group have promoted employees to new positions while baking kit brand BakedIn has brought new team members on board
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Macphie donates hand sanitiser as lockdown eases
The Scottish ingredients supplier has donated thousands of bottles of hand sanitiser to local community groups and charities
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Feature
How Clark’s Bakery in Dundee realised its larger ambitions
How Clark’s Bakery began life supplying pies and rolls before realising its larger ambitions
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Scottish Bakers postpones conference and awards
The annual conference and Scottish Baker of the Year Awards will now take place on 6-7 May 2022 at the Hilton Hotel in Glasgow
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Last call for World Scotch Pie award entries
Scottish Bakers has tweaked the competition for 2021 with previous winners invited to enter their pies for a chance to be crowned ‘champion of champions’
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Village Bakery appoints manager and NPD lead for new site
Ashley Dawson and Florence Roberts have been promoted to take on key roles at the bakery’s new ‘super site’ in Wrexham
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Bertie’s Bakery marks first anniversary with new hires and NPD
The Magherafelt-based business, started by Brian McErlain last year, has added 35 new products to its range and brought two new master bakers on board
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Scotland’s takeaway delay a ‘bitter blow’ for bakers
Bakers in Scotland have reacted at dismay to the government’s plan to ease takeaway restrictions from 26 April despite non-essential services re-opening at the start of the month
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Village Bakery secures private equity investment
The family-run business is set for expansion, including the creation of 115 jobs, following investment by private equity firm Limerston Capital
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UK’s favourite pie revealed as British Pie Week kicks off
Annual celebration British Pie Week has kicked off as research by online butchers Eat Great Meat reveals the most searched for pie in the UK
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World Scotch Pie Awards changes for 2021
A search for the champion of champions will take place in 2021 as Scottish Bakers invites all previous winners to enter and submit pies for socially distanced judging on 12 January
