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Elizabeth Carter, consultant editor of The Good Food Guide said: “”Cwtch means hug in Welsh and that is exactly what this simple, informal restaurant does embraces you warmly, even with the kids in tow.” Cwtch, in St Davids, is one of ten regional …

Over four generations the family farm had grown to 4000 ewes, plus 2000 lambs and 450 cattle grazing on more than 1600 acres of north Wales countryside. His dedication had won Henllys Farm in Abergele the …

But he said the feedback he had received showed the judge had sampled coffee and a scone at the cafe – even though the awards are intended to celebrate the best of locally- sourced Welsh food. Mr Lewis told Wales on Sunday he is now considering legal …

The council said food served at its school breakfast clubs was based on Welsh Assembly Government guidelines – and Marmite is not included. A spokesperson for Unilever, which makes Marmite, said at the time: “It is disappointing the council is not …

Originally from Talysarn, Dyffryn Nantlle, Mr Hughes returned to Gwynedd in 2007 with his New-Zealand born wife and five children so they could learn Welsh and experience the culture. Having run successful businesses in England, they aimed to do …

On-farm systems that sort sheep according to weight are commonplace but ones that can also read information on Electronic Identification (EID) tags are only just starting to come on to the marketplace. Carwyn Owen, 16, designed his autodrafter and EID …

Following today’s decision at the Food Standards Agency (FSA) Board meeting in Belfast to push forward with plans to recover full costs for meat controls from the livestock industry NFU Cymru will ask the Welsh Government to intervene. …

The findings will also increase pressure on the Welsh Government and the Food Standards Agency to force businesses to display their food hygiene scores. Under the newly-launched hygiene score scheme, businesses can choose whether to display their …

According to Andrew Boroughs, owner of Welshpool-based Organic Energy, the sales of wood pellet burners has increased by 20% in Q1 2011 alone. ‘Over the course of the past year, every one of the six biggest energy providers in the UK rained its process …