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Throne and Heart
Throne and Heart is a specialist bookshop trading from a unit inside Market…
LarderDerek Jones Butchers
Derek Jones Butchers has traded from 51 King Street in Melton Mowbray since…
RestHorseshoe Cottage Farm
Horseshoe Cottage Farm is a working farm on Roecliffe Road in Cropston, in the…
CultureThe Venture Theatre
The Venture Theatre on North Street in Ashby-de-la-Zouch is owned and run by…
WorkshopO&Co Blacksmiths
O&Co Blacksmiths works from a forge at The Stable Yard on Main Street in…
SnugThe Anne of Cleves
The Anne of Cleves occupies a building on Burton Street in Melton Mowbray that…
Grounds
A A Moore & Son
Kirby Muxloe, ENG
A florist on the main street of Kirby Muxloe, trading since 1985 and now run by the third…
Blooming Lovely of Hinckley
Hinckley, ENG
Blooming Lovely is a florist on The Borough in Hinckley town centre, making up bouquets, funeral…
Burbage Coffee Shop
Burbage, ENG
An independent coffee shop on Windsor Street in Burbage, near Hinckley, set up for families: high…
Cafe Bocca
Wigston, ENG
An independent café on Bell Street in central Wigston, open for hot food and drinks to eat in or…
Chestnuts Coffee Shop
Oadby, ENG
An independent coffee shop on The Parade, Oadby's main shopping row, serving lattes, flat whites…
Clara's Cafe & Tearoom
Anstey, ENG
An independent café and tearoom on Link Road in Anstey, known locally for its cooked breakfasts,…
E&R Tearoom
Lutterworth, ENG
A tearoom and coffee shop on Lutterworth High Street, offering a buffet counter alongside eat-in…
Northern Cobbler
Clarendon Park, ENG
Northern Cobbler began in 2010 as a small footwear brand run by friends Feroza and Steffan, who…
Secret Garden Cafe
Barrow upon Soar, ENG
An independent café on Barrow upon Soar's High Street, trading as The Secret Garden Cafe Limited…
The Bay Tree Café
Syston, ENG
An independent café on Town Square in Syston, run by Leigh and Caroline, who took over the business…
The Old Post Office Tearoom
Newtown Linford, ENG
Family-run tearoom opposite the main entrance to Bradgate Park, housed in a restored former post…
Understated Coffee Shop
Hinckley, ENG
Family-run coffee shop on Castle Street, a few doors from Hinckley's micropub, serving specialty…
Table
Clarendon Perk
Clarendon Park, ENG
Clarendon Perk occupies the corner premises on Clarendon Park Road previously home to Skylark…
Hammer & Pincers
Wymeswold, ENG
Restaurant with two boutique guest bedrooms on East Road in Wymeswold, holding three AA Rosettes…
James' Bistro
Leicester city centre, ENG
James' Bistro operates from a corner unit on East Bond Street, a short walk from Leicester's Clock…
John's House
Mountsorrel, ENG
John's House occupies a sixteenth-century farmhouse on Stonehurst Farm, where chef John Duffin…
Olivia's Coffee & Bakery
Loughborough, ENG
Independent coffee shop and bakery on Market Street, baking bread, cakes and pastries on site since…
Rocksalt Seafood and Grill
Market Harborough, ENG
An independently owned restaurant on Market Harborough High Street specialising in fresh seafood…
The Courtyard
Ashby-de-la-Zouch, ENG
The Courtyard is a café and tea room run from a converted yard off Market Street in…
Tree House Cafe
South Wigston, ENG
Tree House Cafe is run by chef-owner Sam from a single site on Blaby Road in South Wigston, with an…
Wistow Café Bistro
Wistow, ENG
Cafe bistro at Wistow Rural Centre, run since 2007 by Jane Clifford's Clifford Catering.…
Larder
Brockleby's Pies (The Pie Shop)
Melton Mowbray, ENG
Ian Jalland, whose family have farmed around Melton Mowbray for generations, founded Brockleby's in…
Clarkes of Queniborough
Queniborough, ENG
Village butcher and delicatessen on Queniborough's Main Street, trading since 1982 as a family…
Derek Jones Butchers
Melton Mowbray, ENG
Derek Jones Butchers has traded from 51 King Street in Melton Mowbray since 1979, making it one of…
Dickinson & Morris (Ye Olde Pork Pie Shoppe)
Melton Mowbray, ENG
Dickinson & Morris has baked pork pies on Nottingham Street since 1851, making it the last bakery…
Farndon Fields Farm Shop
Market Harborough, ENG
Kevin and Milly Stokes began growing vegetables at Farndon Fields on the edge of Market Harborough…
Glebe Farm Shop and Tea Room
Rothwell, ENG
Farm shop and tea room just off the A14 near Rothwell, combined with a timber yard and shed…
Glenn Lewin Butchers
Sileby, ENG
Independent butcher's shop on Ratcliffe Road in Sileby, selling fresh meat, poultry and homemade…
Hilltop Farm Shop & Cafe
Melton Mowbray, ENG
Farm shop and cafe opened in 2020 by owner Martin Brown on high ground outside Melton Mowbray,…
Long Clawson Dairy Shop
Long Clawson, ENG
Long Clawson Dairy has made cheese in the village since 1912, when Thomas Hoe Stevenson and eleven…
March House Farm Shop
Great Dalby, ENG
March House Farm Shop sits on the Belcher family's holding in Great Dalby, where the family has…
Miles Bakery & Ice Cream
Lutterworth, ENG
Miles Bakery & Ice Cream was set up by Emma and Nathan Miles inside the Archway Gallery, an indoor…
Millie's Cafe and Farm Shop
Barrow upon Soar, ENG
Café and farm shop at High Meadow Farm on Melton Road, on the edge of Barrow upon Soar. Combines a…
Culture
Adore Fine Art
Stoneygate, ENG
Adore Fine Art is an independent commercial gallery on Allandale Road in Leicester's Stoneygate…
Curve
Leicester, ENG
Curve is Leicester's producing theatre in the Cultural Quarter, staging its own drama, musicals and…
Ferrers Gallery
Staunton Harold, ENG
Craft and fine art gallery incorporated in 2002, trading from a Georgian stable block on the…
Phoenix Cinema and Art Centre
Cultural Quarter, Leicester, ENG
Leicester Arts Centre Ltd, a registered charity, operates Phoenix in the city's Cultural Quarter,…
Stonehurst Family Farm and Motor Museum
Mountsorrel, ENG
Stonehurst is a working farm on Bond Lane run by Greg and Marilyn Duffin, whose family has farmed…
The International
Leicester city centre, ENG
The International is an independent live-music venue on Garden Street, near Leicester's railway…
The Little Theatre
Leicester city centre, ENG
The Little Theatre occupies a nineteenth-century former Baptist chapel on Dover Street, converted…
The Venture Theatre
Ashby-de-la-Zouch, ENG
The Venture Theatre on North Street in Ashby-de-la-Zouch is owned and run by Ashby Dramatic…
Trident Galleries
Stoneygate, ENG
A family run gallery on the corner of Allandale Road and Francis Street in Stoneygate, selling…
Wigston Framework Knitters Museum
Wigston, ENG
The Wigston Framework Knitters Museum occupies a master hosier's house on Bushloe End dating from…
Wingates Gallery
Market Harborough, ENG
Family-owned gallery on St Mary's Road, Market Harborough, showing original paintings,…
Workshop
Amabis
Leicester, ENG
Amabis has traded on Leicester's High Street since 1989, when silversmith and designer Josephine…
Eskimo Blue Pottery Studio
Clarendon Park, ENG
A ceramics studio in Clarendon Park offering weekly wheel-throwing and hand-building classes in…
Katherine Fortnum Ceramics
Market Harborough, ENG
Katherine Fortnum runs her ceramics studio from a residential street in Market Harborough, teaching…
Langtons Pottery
Tur Langton, ENG
Pottery studio run by Jackie Ankelen, who returned to ceramics after three decades in television…
Leicester Print Workshop
Cultural Quarter, Leicester city centre, ENG
Leicester Print Workshop was founded in 1986 by a group of artists including Laurence Wood and Ian…
O&Co Blacksmiths
Cotesbach, ENG
O&Co Blacksmiths works from a forge at The Stable Yard on Main Street in Cotesbach, a village on…
The Clay Room
Cultural Quarter, Leicester, ENG
The Clay Room runs from Studio 4 at Makers' Yard, a converted building on Rutland Street shared…
Whissendine Windmill
Whissendine, ENG
Working stone windmill in Whissendine, built in 1809 and returned to milling in 2006. Run by miller…
Wilkinson Goldsmiths
Market Harborough, ENG
Wilkinson Goldsmiths is a small independent workshop and showroom on Market Harborough's High…
Counter
All Wrapped Up
Lutterworth, ENG
Gift shop on Church Street, Lutterworth, started in 2002 in nearby Broughton Astley before moving…
B Page & Son Cycles
Hinckley, ENG
B Page & Son has sold and repaired bicycles from the same Rugby Road premises since 1931, now run…
Coles Plant Centre
Thurnby, ENG
Coles Plant Centre trades from a single site on Uppingham Road in Thurnby, on the eastern edge of…
Goscote Nurseries
Cossington, ENG
Goscote Nurseries is an independent nursery and garden centre at Cossington, in the countryside…
Harriman & Co
West End, Leicester, ENG
Harriman & Co began trading in October 2014, when partners Drew Harriman and James Hempsall opened…
Hawgrip Plant Centre
Enderby, ENG
Hawgrip Plant Centre has grown plants on its Seine Lane site in Enderby for more than twenty-five…
Kibworth Books
Kibworth Beauchamp, ENG
Independent bookshop founded by Debbie James in 2009, now trading from a barn conversion on the…
Langton Greenhouse & Garden Centre
East Langton, ENG
Family-run garden centre trading since 1977, grown from a greenhouse-and-plants operation into a…
Luna Bakery
Loughborough, ENG
A small bakery and coffee shop on Loughborough's pedestrianised Church Gate, opened by two founders…
Out Of Joint Records
Leicester city centre, ENG
Out Of Joint Records is an independent record and clothing shop on the first floor of Silver…
Parsons Nurseries
Billesdon, ENG
A family run nursery on the edge of Billesdon that has grown plants across three generations since…
Quinns Bookshop
Market Harborough, ENG
Quinns Bookshop was founded in 1981 by Kevin Quinn, whose daughter Frances Quinn later won the…
Cellar
45 West Bottle Shop & Bar
Leicester, ENG
45 West Bottle Shop & Bar occupies a single site on Hotel Street in Leicester city centre, opened…
Braybrooke Brewery
Kettering, ENG
Braybrooke Beer Co brews lager at Braybrooke Farm on Harborough Road, between Kettering and Market…
Brentingby Gin
Brentingby, ENG
Brentingby Gin is a small distillery on the edge of the village of Brentingby, just outside Melton…
Charnwood Brewery
Loughborough, ENG
Andrew and Andrea Reed founded Charnwood Brewery in 2014 with their children George, Millie and…
Evington's Wine Merchants
Evington, ENG
An independent wine merchant that has traded from the same shop on Evington Road for around a…
Langton Brewery
Thorpe Langton, Market Harborough, ENG
Langton Brewery has brewed on Grange Farm in Thorpe Langton, a few miles from Market Harborough,…
Moonface Brewery & Tap
Loughborough, ENG
Small brewery and tap room in a converted warehouse and former art studio, brewing behind the bar…
Round Corner Brewing
Melton Mowbray, ENG
Round Corner Brewing was founded in 2017 by Colin Paige and Combie Cryan, two brewers who met in…
Snug
Bitter and Twisted Micro Pub
Coalville, ENG
A one-room micropub on Coalville's High Street, opened in December 2015 inside a former butcher's…
Elbow Cask & Craft
Hinckley, ENG
Elbow Cask & Craft opened in 2015 and is run by the Arnold family from a single room decorated in…
Mill Hill Cask & Coffee
Enderby, ENG
Micropub in a former corner shop dating to 1900, in Enderby's conservation area. Pours four…
Pestle & Mortar
Hinckley, ENG
Pestle & Mortar opened on Castle Street in August 2015 as Hinckley's first micropub, run by owner…
The Anne of Cleves
Melton Mowbray, ENG
The Anne of Cleves occupies a building on Burton Street in Melton Mowbray that dates to the 14th…
The Blue Boar
Leicester city centre, ENG
Weston Kieran Lyons, previously landlord of Steamin' Billy's, opened The Blue Boar in 2016 with…
The Criterion
Leicester, ENG
The Criterion is a freehouse on Millstone Lane serving up to a dozen changing cask ales from small…
Rest
Bybrook Barn B&B
Swithland, ENG
Bybrook Barn is a two-room bed and breakfast run by Hilary and Nick from a converted barn on…
Gilmorton Bed & Breakfast
Gilmorton, ENG
Two-room bed and breakfast run by Debbie Morse from a Victorian house in the centre of Gilmorton…
Holywell Guest House
Loughborough, ENG
Holywell Guest House is an independent bed and breakfast on Leicester Road in Loughborough, a short…
Horseshoe Cottage Farm
Cropston, ENG
Horseshoe Cottage Farm is a working farm on Roecliffe Road in Cropston, in the Charnwood Forest…
Keepers Lodge
Swithland, ENG
A small bed and breakfast in the village of Swithland offering two en-suite guest rooms with a…
The Cedars Guest House
Ashby-de-la-Zouch, ENG
The Cedars occupies a Victorian house on Burton Road, a five-minute walk from Ashby-de-la-Zouch's…
The Falcon Inn
Long Whatton, ENG
Village inn with rooms on Main Street in Long Whatton, serving pub food and cask ales alongside…
Tresillian House
Melton Mowbray, ENG
Alison Blythe runs Tresillian House from a house on Dalby Road, a short walk from Melton Mowbray's…
Victoria Farm
Claybrooke Magna, ENG
Bed and breakfast on a working farm on High Cross Road, between Lutterworth and the Fosse Way. A…
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