By Heather Austin H&S Toy Co. started in August, when we took our first boot-sale stall with a selection of squishies and Hot Wheels. Before we started the business, we decided to have a big clear-out at home and sell some of our unwanted things. We then decided that instead of just spending the money,…
By Danae Crowley What started as a small idea has grown into something I’m incredibly proud of: Crowley Aromas, a small home fragrance business based in Stowmarket. I started Crowley Aromas because I loved the idea of creating affordable home fragrance products that could make people’s homes smell beautiful without costing a fortune. What began…
Two Magpies, the Suffolk-based cafe and bakery group, is pleased to announce it’s been named a finalist for Team of the Year at the prestigious Baking Industry Awards 2026. The Baking Industry Awards recognises the very best people, products and businesses the UK baking industry has to offer. Now in its 39th year, winners will…
Suffolk’s Gressingham Duck is collaborating with British homewares brand, Sophie Allport, on its latest exciting new promotion which will give customers the chance to win one of 750 special edition Gressingham x Sophie Allport mugs. The campaign, which will run in all major supermarkets and retailers from the middle of September until the end of…
Independent coffee company Paddy & Scott’s has appointed Lisa Knight as National Partnerships Manager. She joins them following three years as Regional Account Manager for Nespresso Professional. Paddy & Scott’s has gone from strength to strength since its management buy-out in November 2024. Its fierce commitment to putting coffee farmers, people and the planet at…
A Yorkshire blacksmithing brand committed to quality craftsmanship has secured its future through collaboration with a hands-on business partner in Suffolk. Nigel Tyas Ironwork’s founders Nigel Tyas and Elizabeth Stocker, both now retired, have forged a partnership with like-minded entrepreneurial couple Richard and Juliet Fishenden of Made by the Forge. Nigel Tyas’s distinctive range of chandeliers, wall…
Suffolk-based heirloom seed brand, She Grows Veg, was named as the region’s Business of the Year at the 29th annual East Anglian Daily Times Awards, paying tribute to its outstanding contribution to work life in Suffolk and impact on the wider community. The ceremony, which was held at Kesgrave Hall, Ipswich, on Thursday 9th July,…
Suffolk-based St Peter’s Brewery, has received top recognition at the Annual European Beer Challenge, The London Beer Competition and World Alcohol-Free Awards 2026, walking away with a total of eleven awards overall. Giving the East Anglian brand an opportunity to compete with the world’s most recognised brands, the awards have allowed St Peter’s to showcase…