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Wholefoods & Wholesome Folk: Riverside Health

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For Organic September we visited Sophie at Riverside Health in the gorgeous Newcastle Emlyn. We talked about the dramatic start the business endured and learnt about the passion they have for organic and local produce. Please tell us a little about Riverside Health: We opened Riverside Health in September 2019 after it had been closed […]

Wholefoods and Wholesome Folk: Lick

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As we celebrate Independents Day, we speak to Rachel Duguid from Lick about her vegan ice cream shops. We recently visited Lick, Suma customer and our new Holmfirth-based supplier of vegan ice cream. We were delighted to meet Rachel Duguid, business founder and ice cream creator. And enjoy an ice cream too – when in Rome, […]

Wholefoods & Wholesome Folk: The Refilling Station

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In celebration of World Refill Day, we spoke to Kirsty about her experience of opening and running her Leeds-based zero-waste shop, The Refilling Station. Please tell us a little about your business. I was working in marketing and was pretty unhappy. It didn’t work with having 2 young kids and my partner working away a […]

Wholefoods & Wholesome Folk: The Good Weigh

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As we celebrate World Environment Day, we ask Kate Cox from The Good Weigh in Nottingham about her zero-waste shop. Please tell us a little about your business. The Good Weigh is a plastic-free, refill store. Customers come along armed with their own containers to fill up on dried goods and household liquids. We are […]