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Posted on 28th November 20144th December 2014

Sarah Gates, Mitcheldean Soap and Forest of Dean Honey

Sarah gates sitting in a field in front of a bee hiveand her amazing soaps on display

 
We don’t usually blog about cosmetics companies, but when we do, we blog about ones that use natural ingredients from local food producers!

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Posted on 29th October 20144th December 2014

Supper Club, events and more!

There’s a blaze of colour throughout the Forest of Dean at the moment. It’s autumn – perhaps one of the most beautiful times of year, with the red ochre of the turning beech leaves, and toadstools popping up cheekily through the leaf litter and moss on clear autumnal days.
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Posted on 20th October 20144th December 2014

The Best Cycling Cafes in the Wye Valley and Forest of Dean

Welcome to the very first report on the best cafés for cyclists, from our band of roving reporters. Although this is the first installment, it is just the start of the Wye Dean Deli Confidential guest reporter slots.
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Posted on 12th October 20144th December 2014

Just how controversial were the squirrel burgers at the Forest Showcase Food and Drink Festival?

Well, if the Daily Mail is to be believed, people in the Forest of Dean are going gaily about their business, machetes in hand, mowing down innocent woodland creatures such as squirrels, boar and badgers – nothing is safe!
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Posted on 7th October 20144th December 2014

Wow! What a Showcase!

As the dust settles on the Wye Valley & Forest of Dean’s premier food event, The Forest Showcase, let’s take a little time out to look back at this event, which is set in the famous Speech House fields, right in the heart of the Forest of Dean.

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Posted on 2nd October 20144th December 2014

Harts Barn Cookery School: making cooking accessible to all

Yvette Farrell grew up on a country estate where she saw how land should be managed, and how game keepers maintain its equilibrium and work with nature.

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Posted on 9th September 20144th December 2014

Local talent to be proud of: Forest Showcase Food & Drink Festival

Two chefs in a garden sharing an umbrella

Autumn brings us a blaze of colour, as well as one of the most exciting annual events to take place in the Forest of Dean: the Forest Showcase Food & Drink Festival, set in the grounds of the historic Speech House Hotel.

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Posted on 3rd September 20144th December 2014

Aunt Martha’s Victorian Tea Rooms: Drybrooks’s hidden gem

Aunt Martha standing in her garden

Tucked away on the outskirts of Drybrook is one of the Forest of Dean’s hidden gems, which has slowly been gathering momentum since 2007.
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