Food & Drink

Nene Valley Living recommends - OUNDLE MILL

25th Apr 2013
Standing in the reception area of Oundle Mill, it’s hard to believe that the boutique hotel and restaurant was engulfed by four feet of river water last November. The renovations are complete: the...

Catch of the day

21st Dec 2012
Billingsgate on a Plate is the brainchild of a local restaurateur. Dave Phillips follows the remarkable journey of the fish – and the man. Photos: Dave Phillips It’s fish night at the Fox Inn at...

The feast of Christmas

29th Nov 2012
What will you be tucking into on Christmas Day? Lucy Banwell asked five local foodies to share their festive favouritesPhotos: Lesley Anne Churchill Sally Knight, co-owner, Seven Wells Family Butchers,...

Ale and hearty

28th Aug 2012
This month, the Nene Valley Brewery moves to large new premises in Oundle, continuing a tradition of successful Northamptonshire microbreweries. Dave Phillips toasts a local success story that has brought...

Support your local butcher!

27th Mar 2012
The Nene valley is a stronghold for traditional local butchers, but they are under threat, says Dave Phillips The butcher’s shop used to be a staple of every town and village in the country, but in...

A cracking Christmas party

27th Oct 2011
Looking to celebrate with family, work colleagues or friends this Christmas? Here’s our indispensable local guide for a night to remember For a party with a difference, try Veronica’s Catering Service....
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