100 Years Continuous Family Trading - At the turn of the century a farm labourer’s son from Lincolnshire came to Loughborough and was indentured as a grocer with The County Stores, who were based near The Market Place in the centre of the town. By 1909 George Hill had started his own business in Sileby and by 1915 he had bought the company where he had learnt his craft and his
with its world renowned Stichelton Cheese, comes the newest artisan food venture to impress which started production in July 2009. The Welbeck Bakehouse offers the people of the region the best quality organic, hand made, sourdough breads, scones and pastry baked in two enormous wood fired brick ovens.
This beautiful thatched Inn 0verlooks the lovely green and 17thc butter cross, of Hallaton village which is steeped in history, intrigue and tradition. With more Roman coins found for the BBC to take an interest and produce a programme about - it makes for a timely re-opening of this well known Inn.