New Poster to Promote our Local Cheeses

Posted on Aug 20, 2016 in News
New Poster to Promote our Local Cheeses

The names of our local cheeses are so evocative of our magnificent historic landscape and redolent with happy memories of good eating that we have produced a poster to celebrate them. In future postings we’ll be highlighting particular local and regional cheeses and the stories behind their names. If you would like a copy to […]

How many of these local cheeses do you know?

Posted on Aug 3, 2016 in News
How many of these local cheeses do you know?

We support as many of our local cheese-makers as possible – and many of these cheeses have won awards over the years, with good reason! Most of the cheeses are vegetarian. All are clearly labelled as to whether they are vegetarian, unpasteurised (raw) and/or organic and made from cow, ewe, goat or buffalo milk. Here’s a selection […]

Follow Us on Twitter

Posted on May 1, 2016 in News
Follow Us on Twitter

We’ve recently started using Twitter to let people know about new items in stock, cheese-tastings in the shop, local events in and around Alston and to share news from producers all over the world. It is good to be in touch with our customers, especially when we receive feedback like this: Have to say that […]

eNewsletter launched: Your chance to win gift vouchers

Posted on Mar 28, 2016 in News
eNewsletter launched: Your chance to win gift vouchers

This spring, we are starting a monthly e-newsletter to keep our customers up to date with news about the shop. It will also offer recipes, seasonal food tips, producer profiles, and occasional special offers from Alston Wholefoods.

Easter treats are here for you!

Posted on Mar 2, 2016 in News
Easter treats are here for you!

As well as our usual range of sweets and chocolates, including Booja-Booja, we have some special treats for Easter: Montezuma’s Peanut Butter Mini-eggs Montezuma’s Caramel filled chocolate eggs Cocoa Loco Organic Raspberry chocolate eggs Divine mini chocolate eggs Divine candy coated mini chocolate eggs Moo Free Easter eggs (vegan, gluten and dairy free) Mini Moos Bunnycomb […]