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After the success of their new vegan and vegetarian range, James Hall & Co, have extended their plant based food-to-go offering with the addition of two delicious new salads. With quirky names and cheerful packaging, Somewhere over the Grainbow and Hey Mambo...

SPAR Broadfield Drive has partnered with local butcher Mark Mercer to open a brand new butchery counter as part of the store’s impressive £300k facelift. Opened in 1973, SPAR Broadfield Drive has been owned by the Hunt family for nearly 50 years and thanks...

The aisles of SPAR Oswaldtwistle were a bright shade of yellow last week as staff and customers came together to raise a spectacular £1500 for the cancer care charity, Marie Curie. Staff from SPAR Oswaldtwistle donned yellow uniforms and daffodil hats,...

Local business owner and SPAR retailer, Paul Stone has been selected for a top industry award, picking up Best Independent Store at this year’s Convenience Retail Awards. Recognised for his store SPAR Princess Street in Manchester City Centre, this award...

James Hall & Co is delighted to announce its thirteenth year of sponsorship for the SPAR Lancashire School Games, helping to promote healthy and active lifestyles across the county. Officially launched through a special VIP event on the 14th February...

James Hall & Co has launched a delicious new food-to-go range for vegans and vegetarians, available in-store from 14th February 2019. The distinctive new range of sandwiches and wraps are certified as vegan or vegetarian and feature a variety of...

James Hall & Co has launched of a range of delicious, limited edition sandwiches for 2019. The Lancashire based, family business will release four limited flavours across the year with the first sandwich – Beef and Horseradish – available in-store now...

Staff from SPAR Oswaldtwistle caught the attention of their local newspaper and radio station after their ‘12 Days of Christmas’ Facebook video went viral, reaching over 47k people. The video, which featured staff from the store singing their own version...

G&E Murgatroyd stores raised a whopping £15,558 over their nominated ‘Sparkle’ weekend with a number of in-store events, raffles, tastings and fancy dress days, and staff from Bowland View raised £1113.41 through the Kettle House raffle, festive bingo...

James Hall & Co have provided a three course celebratory Christmas lunch to help say thank you to 100 local volunteers who regularly give their time to help protect wildlife throughout the county. The Lancashire Wildlife Trust held their volunteers'...

James Hall & Co has launched a scheme to help increase the sustainability of their stores by reducing the amount of unnecessary plastic waste on the shop floor. James Hall developed the scheme in partnership with Concept Data Display Ltd, working to...

James Hall & Co has celebrated the launch of its 118th company owned store, SPAR G&E Murgatroyd Kirkby Stephen. Situated in the picturesque Cumbrian market town of Kirkby Stephen, the new store boasts James Hall’s latest food-to-go offering,...