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What's happening in 2008

Thousands of activities took place across the country during British Food Fortnight 2008 including food and drink festivals, promotions, tastings and special menus in pubs, restaurants and shops.

See below for events that took place in your region during British Food Fortnight 2008.

 

2008 Events

British Food Fortnight Events in 2008

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04/10/200806/10/2008Rural Rossendale Walking Festival
Many people who visit Rossendale for the first time are always pleasantly surprised by the hills and...more
03/10/200813/10/2008Manchester Food and Drink Festival 2008
‘Britain's most engaged and creative urban food event’ The Observer Plans for this year's event are ...more
02/10/200802/10/2008Food for Thought at Little Moreton Hall, Cheshire
Love food? Why not come and celebrate British food fortnight during this evening of home cooked food...more
01/10/200831/10/2008Lancashire Producers' Month
Part of Taste Lancashire 08, Lancashire’s celebratory Year of Food and Drink, Producers’ Month offer...more
29/09/200803/10/2008Shop Local Cookery Demonstrations
Great Recipes and Cooking Demonstrations using local products sold in Barrow Markets. There will be...more
29/09/200804/10/2008Celebrate At Chadwicks
Daily local produce tastings and "Meet The Producer" Saturdays with Patsy Slevin, Prospect...more
28/09/200828/09/2008Ashton under Lyne Farmers and Producers Market
Farmers and Producers Market with over 70 traders from the North West of England.Chef demonstrations...more
27/09/200827/09/2008LOCAL LIFE EVENT
Tastings of food cooked on the Aga, which has been supplied by The Cheshire Smokehouse, Clippy's App...more
26/09/200828/09/2008Nantwich Food and Drink Festival - showcasing all that is best in Cheshire produce
The festival will include regular favourites such as the CAMRA Beer Festival, Cookery Demonstrations...more
25/09/200825/09/2008Oldham care home holds high tea for local community
Residents will be making scones, Victoria sponge cakes and biscuits for their high tea at Millfield ...more
25/09/200802/10/2008Sharrow Bay Hotel, Cumbria, celebrates 60th anniversary as member of Relais & Châteaux
Sharrow Bay's chefs will be setting up camp in Knightsbridge this September as part of plans to cele...more
24/09/200824/09/2008the Church Green goes British
full menu of british foods, local produce, wholesome foods, menu supported by a michelin star chef ...more
24/09/200824/09/2008Wythenshawe care home holds good ole days events
Southwold care home residents will be treated to a good ole days event with an entertainer on Wednes...more
22/09/200803/10/2008Ashton, Leigh and Wigan PCT will be cooking
The Food and Health Team will be using British ingredients to cook traditional British dishes with l...more
21/09/200821/09/2008Charity Lunch at The White Hart Inn to raise funds for Oldham Cancer Support Centre
Eat and drink well for a good cause!  Traditionally brewed local ales and an invasion of Highla...more
21/09/200821/09/2008A Taste of Trafford - Taste Sensation '08
A roaring success last year, “sensational and a brilliant idea...”, “fantastic”, “lots to see, eat a...more
21/09/200821/09/2008A Taste of Trafford - Taste Sensation '08
Following on from the roaring success of last year's first Taste of Trafford's “Taste Sensatio...more
20/09/200804/10/2008Celebrate At Chadwicks
Daily local produce tastings and "Meet The Producer" Saturdays with Patsy Slevin, Prospect...more
20/09/200820/09/2008National Launch of Amko's Retail Shredded Beef Suet Pack
We are the 1st firm in 115 yrs to produce Shredded Beef Suet - since Atora in 1893
20/09/200805/10/2008National Trust helps visitors eat thier way around the North West
Join us to celebrate the diverse and delicious range of food that the North West region has to offer...more
20/09/200805/10/2008Great Britsih Menu, The Cumbrian Way
The Dining Room at Lideth Howe has created a Great British Menu, using only Cumbrian sources. This w...more
20/09/200805/10/2008Opening week
The George and Dragon has recently changed hands and Charles Lowther, pub owner, has spent three mon...more
20/09/200804/10/2008Bolton Market Celebrates British Food Fortnight
Bolton Market Winners of the Manchester Food Festival 2006 "Best Food and Drink retail outlet&q...more
20/09/200827/09/2008Traditional British Menu
"Lake District Hotel celebrates British Food Fortnight A Lake District Hotel is cooking up a spec...more
14/09/200821/09/2008Liverpool Food and Drink Festival
The Liverpool Food and Drink Festival launches with a restaurant tasting extravaganza in Sefton Park...more
13/09/200831/10/2008Bury’s World Famous Market's “The Big Food Festival”
Traders at Bury Market will be tempting their customers with demonstrations, food promotio...more

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