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Doddington: Sales of vines up as growers look to make own wine
The owner of a garden centre says he has seen a significant increase in grapevine sales as customers bid to save on buying wine by making it themselves. John Cutteridge, who opened Megaplants Garden Centre in Doddington, Cambridgeshire, in 2013…
The football club that used taxpayer grant for coach and player wages, wine and pub meals
The Macarthur Bulls A-League franchise used taxpayer funds intended for school football clinics to offset more than $80,000 worth of player and head coach wages, while staff spent thousands of dollars on wine, pubs and restaurants such as Outback…
The Jewish story of wine: From biblical harvest to Israel's vineyards on Tu B'Av
It is no surprise that the Jewish people's return to their ancient homeland in Israel has entailed the reintroduction of grape-growing and quality winemaking. And it is natural that the long-forgotten festival of Tu B'Av (Menachem Av 15), which was…
Hockwold farmer swaps onions for grapes to future-proof business
A third-generation farmer is hoping to future-proof his business by turning his hand from onions and sunflowers to grapes and wine. Tim Youngs, of Grange Farms in Hockwold, near Thetford, Norfolk, felt he had to diversify due to increasing risks…
As Luxury Hotels Rush In, Will Texas Hill Country Become The Next Napa Valley?
A private residence planned for Puerta del Lobo, a vineyard community in the Texas Hill Country. For years, the best places to stay in the Texas Hill Country were guest ranches or small inns near wineries. Now five major hospitality brands (Canyon…
Grape expectations: California winemakers optimistic for China export resurgence
It's a midsummer day and the sun is high in the sky, but the cavernous bar on the green, hilly 68-acre Rios-Lovell Winery & Event Venue stands empty. Although Rios-Lovell and around 50 neighbouring wineries in the San Francisco suburb of Livermore…
Why Helsinki is the cool city break everyone's searching for this summer
Sign up for the best picks from our travel, fashion and lifestyle writers. I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. The recent heatwaves have left me craving cooler escapes. After a…
12 Things We've Tried, Loved, And Think You Will, Too
Every month, we round up recommendations from writers and editors across BuzzFeed for products they've tried and love, to help you discover vetted things you might also love. Yes, these are our personal reviews! In our August 2026 edition, we're…
Winegrowers protest compensation limits
Paphos winegrowers took to the streets on Saturday to protest over the government's decision to limit compensation to only certain grape varieties affected by downy mildew, a move they say has left many producers in an untenable position. “…
Holly Willoughby picks TV star she'd sleep with in racy game with Katherine Ryan
Holly Willoughby is making her comeback - and she's made a racy confession as she does so. After a break from public appearances following her departure from This Morning in October 2023, the presenter has returned and is spilling all on her…
Chez Rose, London W1: 'One of the dining highlights of 2026' - restaurant review
Chez Rose has just appeared on Pollen Street, Mayfair, but to the casual passerby, it looks as if it could have been established in 1974. This is, of course, poudre aux yeux ; until recently, this was Jason Atherton's Little Social. Yet, with some…
AIBU to think my sister is overreacting about our drinking?
Please or to access all these features Share your dilemmas and get honest opinions from other Mumsnetters. ByJollyQuail · Today 22:07 Just after some outside opinions because I'm genuinely not sure whether my sister has a point or whether…
Newsom's Release of Tax Returns Called 'an Insult to Transparency'
Gov. Gavin Newsom of California released four years of federal tax returns this week to carefully selected news outlets — a disclosure which one news outlet slammed as “sneaky” and an “insult to transparency.” The…
National Spritz Day is here: Score these deals today around the country
Sitting in the office, scrolling social media, and seeing friends live their best lives on an Italian vacation is not a fun way to spend your summer. Thankfully, there is a remedy. Today (Saturday, August 1) just so happens to be National Spritz…
Rosario Dawson Is Fighting To Keep THC Drinks Legal. She Says Legal Weed Betrayed The People Who Built It.
Rosario Dawson fights to save THC beverages “There are still people in jail right now, for stuff that people are boasting about doing online currently,” Rosario Dawson says in a video interview. She has been arguing about cannabis…
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