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New butchery and deli offering for SPAR Alston
SPAR Alston has benefited from a store refurbishment and the addition of new facilities including a butchery counter and fresh deli offering. Serving the village since 2012, the forecourt site has remained open during the refurbishment, launching its newest facilities...
Recycling Partnership: Baking the World a Better Place
Ever wondered what happens to those aluminium pie trays after they go in the bin? The answer to that question has recently changed for the better thanks to a progressive new partnership between Clayton Park Bakery and HML Recycling. The two Amazing Accrington...
New Signing for Accrington Stanley Football Club: Clayton Park Pies Agrees 3 Year Contract
Accrington Stanley Football Club has agreed a new 3-year deal with Clayton Park Bakery. The award winning bakery, also based in Accrington, will be supplying pies and savoury baked goods to the town’s football club until 2024. Clayton Park Bakery first started...
Clayton Park Bakery Fights Food Poverty in East Lancashire
Clayton Park Bakery, has donated over 62,000 of their products to food banks in the region so far this year, and their support is ongoing. Clayton Park Bakery started out selling pies and sausage rolls at Blackburn market in 1995. Since then the company has grown to...
Vantastic! Clayton Park Bakery Invests in New Fleet of Low Carbon Vehicles
Increased sales and strong demand for deliveries has led Clayton Park Bakery, one of Lancashire’s leading food producers, to invest thousands in a fleet of brand new, low carbon vans. The firm has been enjoying increased sales of its Lancashire made products, and...
New butchery counter and refurb unveiled at SPAR Haworth
Nestled in the picturesque village of Haworth in West Yorkshire, SPAR Haworth has re-opened its doors after a significant six-week refurbishment. From the 20th May, SPAR customers will benefit from additional facilities within the rural store including a butchery...
Fazila Foods supports local community tidy-up in Bolton
Refreshments for local community group Fazila Foods has proudly supported a local community group working to tidy up Heaton cemetery, by donating refreshments for the group’s volunteers. Heaton Cemetery Tidy Up is a multi-faith charity organisation that has been...
SPAR nominated for a Third Sector Business Charity Award
SPAR UK has been nominated for a Third Sector Business Charity Award, in the 'Best Covid-19 Partnerships' category. Recognised for the group's partnership with end-of-life care charity, Marie Curie, the nomination highlights a PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)...
SPAR Lostock Hall opens its doors
Lostock Hall residents will benefit from a brand new SPAR store from 11am on Thursday 13th May, after a major overhaul of the former Lansdown Garage site on Brownedge Road, Preston. James Hall & Co., SPAR wholesaler for the north of England, has reconfigured the...
SPAR UK’s first virtual conference: Winning Together
The leading symbol group SPAR UK is hosting its first virtual conference on 27 May 2021. SPAR has reported year-round support and a range of services for SPAR members and industry partners. The planned hosted live event will be an opportunity during the day for...
SPAR shopper Susan ‘QUIDS IN’ with £10K windfall
James Hall & Co. has celebrated the culmination of a successful QUIDS IN text-to-win campaign by awarding a £10K jackpot to retired teacher, Susan Singleton from Yorkshire. Designed to give SPAR customers a helping hand and drive SPAR’s commitment to outstanding...
SPAR Birkdale launches new community cricket partnership
James Hall & Co. is delighted to announce that SPAR Birkdale has signed as a Premier sponsor with Southport & Birkdale Cricket Club for the next 3 seasons. SPAR Birkdale is one of James Hall and Company’s flagship stores and has served the village for 56...