Alnwick Food Festival

Northumberland Cheese Company, Make Me Rich Farm, Blagdon, Northumberland, NE13 6BZ
Tel: +44 (0)1670 789798
email: mark@northumberland-cheese.co.uk
Produce: Northumberland Cheese made to traditional methods using vegetarian rennet.

Northumbria Fudgery, 2 Hallimond Road, Escomb, Bishop Auckland, Co. Durham, DL14 7SS
Tel: +44 (0)1388 664003
Email: hallimond@aol.com

Carroll's Heritage Potatoes, Tiptoe, Cornhill-on-Tweed, Northumberland TD12 4XD
Tel: +44 (0)1890 883060
email: info@heritage-potatoes.co.uk
Produce: Unique, gourmet Heritage potatoes, providing different shapes, tastes, colours and textures - a taste of the past.

Doddington Dairy, North Doddington Farm, Wooler, Northumberland NE71 6AN
Tel: +44 (0)1668 283 010
email: enquiries@doddingtondairy.co.uk
Produce: Cows from the Doddington Dairy provide the fresh, whole milk to produce a range of artisan cheeses and luxury ice cream for you to savour.

Proof of the Pudding, Heckley High House, Alnwick, Northumberland, NE66 2LQ
Tel: +44 (0)1665 602505
email: rlgreen@heckley.fsbusiness.co.uk
Produce: Sticky ginger puddings and dessert sauces.

New Barns Farm Shop, New Barns, Warkworth, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE65 0TR
Tel: +44 (0)1665 710035
Email: doreen.forsyth@btinternet.com
Produce: High quality beef, hung for a minimum of 3 weeks, rare breeds pork, Northumbrian lamb, game, free-range chicken and turkey, free-range eggs, home-cured rare breeds pig bacon, home-made sausages incuding venison and port, home-made pies incuding spiced lamb and apricot, organic steak and ale, minted lamb, chicken, ham and leek, a selection of pates including Craster smoked salmon, terrines incuding rare breed pork, chicken, brandy, and pistachio nuts, home-cooked meats, farm shop preserves, chutneys, local cheeses, home-made cakes and fruit tarts.

J Craigs Ltd, Tritlington Hall, Morpeth, Northumberland NE61 3ED
Tel: +44 (0)1670 787380
e-mail: jcraigsltd@farming.co.uk
Produce: Raspberries, strawberries, winter vegetables, potatoes, swede, cabbage, asparagus, leeks, carrots and courgettes.

Burtree House Farm, Darlington, Co Durham DL3 0UY
Tel: +44 (0)1325 463521
email: enquires@burtreehousefarm.co.uk
Produce: Magnificent range of home baking and free-range chickens and eggs.

Well Hung and Tender, Baldersbury Hill Farm, Berwick-upon-Tweed TD15 1UY
Tel: +44 (0)1289 386216 (anytime)
email: info@wellhungandtender.com
Produce: Based just outside Berwick-upon-Tweed. Well Hung and Tender supply the finest quality Aberdeen Angus beef to local farmers' markets and through mail order. Recently their sirloin steak was awarded first prize at the Farmers' Weekly "Battle of the Beef" competition.

Wildon Grange, Romaldkirk, Barnard Castle, Co Durham DL12 9EW
Tel: +44 (0)1833 650587
email: dot@wildongrange.co.uk
Produce: Delicious homemade salad dressings and hand-made chopping and cheese boards.

J Donkin (Bakers) Ltd, 16 High Market, Ashington, Northumberland NE63 8PD
Tel: +44 (0)1670 812126

Fresh Element, The Kitchens, John Buddle Work Village, Buddle Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne NE4 8AW
Tel: +44 (0)191 226 7323
email:info@freshelement.co.uk
Produce: Meal kits and soups providing everything you need to cook a delicious meal, with ingredients are expertly prepared by chef Richard Sim.

Turnbulls of Alnwick, 33-35, Market Street, Alnwick, Northumberland NE66 1SS
Tel: +44 (0)1665 602186
email: info@turnbullsofalnwick.co.uk
Alnwick's longest established independent family butcher and greengrocer and one the town's oldest businesses.

James Ross and Sons, The Preserving Works, Newburn, Newcastle upon Tyne NE15 9TU
Produce: Great selection of traditional and gourmet pickles.

Chain Bridge Honey Farm, Horncliffe, Berwick upon Tweed, Northumberland
Tel: +44 (0)1289 386362
email: enquiries@chainbridgehoney.co.uk
Produce: Finest honey and beeswax, collected from 1,800 colonies of bees throughout the Scottish Borders and Northumberland. Resulting products include heather honey comb, luxurious cosmetics, healing ointments, traditional polishes and pure beeswax candles.

Rugley Meat, Rugley Farm, Alnwick, Northumberland NE66 2JE
Tel: +44 (0)1665 602528
email: alan@rugley.co.uk
Produce: Farm-produced beef and lamb.

Tyne Valley Fudge, 8 Mount Pleasant, Stocksfield, Northumberland NE43 7LP
Tel: +44 (0)1661 844294
email: amacklam@yahoo.co.uk
Produce: Homemade luxury fudges made with hand-made Jersey farm butter. Various flavours.

The Cheese Shop, 6 Oldgate, Morpeth, NE61 1LX
Tel: +44 (0)1670 504434

Coquet Valley Preserves, 12 Allerdene Court, Rothbury, Northumberland NE65 7SL
Tel: +44 (0)1669 621152
email: cvalleypres@onetel.com
Produce: Preserves

Frere Quenelle, Prior House, Stoney Rigg, Haltwhistle NE49 9JJ
Tel: +44 (0)1434 321974
email: frerequenelle@btinternet.com
Produce: Pancakes and fruit liqueurs.

Piperfield Pork, The Dovecote, Lowick, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland TD15 2QE
Tel: +44 (0)1289 388543
Email: grahampeterhead@yahoo.com
Produce: Award-winning, top quality sausages from a small herd of outdoor-reared Middle Whites, a rare breed of pig, plus bacon, air-dried chorizo and glazed hams.

Teesdale Game and Poultry
Tel: +44 (0)1833 637153 Mobile: 07802 755815
email: sales@teesdalegame.co.uk
Produce: Seasonal game of all kinds and dozens of local, national and continental cheeses.

Chirnells Farmhouse Kitchen, The Chirnells, NE65 7JE
Tel: +44 (0)1669621507
email: chirnells@aol.com
Produce: Teabreads, cakes, traybakes, biscuits, scones, all baked in the farmhouse kitchen

The Herb Patch, Brockwell House, Newlands, Ebchester, Co. Durham, DH8 9JA
Tel: +44 (0)1207 562099
Produce: A wide range of culinary, medicinal and aromatic herb plants, all grown without the use of pesticides, in peat-free compost.

Tully's of Rothbury, High Street, Rothbury, Northumberland NE65 7TB
Tel: +44 (0)1669 620574
email: rothbury.deli@btopenworld.com
Produce: Delicatessen and fine foods. Specialists in all things good to eat including Northumbrian, vegetarian, organic, dietary, ecological, Fairtrade & other ethical produce. Stocking an excellent range of gifts for the food connoisseur. Customised hampers, table platters & cheese boards to order. Mail order & delivery service to the local area.

Broome Hill Farm, Alnwick, Northumberland NE66 2BA
Tel: +44 (0)1665 574460
email: margaret@broomehillfarm.co.uk
Produce: Beef and pork

Sloe Crafts, Lorbottle West Steads, Lorbottle, Thropton, Morpeth, Northumberland NE65 7JT
Tel: +44 (0)1665 574672
email: info@sloecrafts.com
Produce: From sloe gin to fruit vodka, candles and gift baskets. Sloe gin is Sloe Crafts’ signature product and has been made for generations by the Farr family using sloes gathered from local hedgerows.

Wheelbirks, Wheelbirks Farm, Stocksfield, Northumberland, NE43 7HY
Tel/Fax: +44 (0)1661 842613
email: enquiries@wheelbirks.co.uk
Produce: Hugh and Tom are putting the Richardson family dairy farming expertise to good use by developing the new Wheelbirks Northumbrian Dairy Ice Cream range. Made using only the rich and creamy milk of Jersey cows, the new ice creams have a smooth distinctive taste.

West Moorhouse Farm, Matfen, Northumberland NE20 0RG
Tel: +44 (0)1661 886547
email: ian@ivypigs.fsnet.co.uk
Produce: Moorhouse Farm sells a wide range of fresh pork and lamb products, all from its own stock and all prepared in its own butchery. Its speciality sausage, dry-cured bacon and gammons are especially popular. Freezer packs of pork and lamb are also available.

Pride of Northumbria , 8 Argyle Terrace, Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, Northumberland NE64 6PR
Tel: +44 (0)1670 818246
email: enquiry@prideofnorthumbria.com
Produce: The finest luxury hampers featuring the best available food, drink and gifts, aiming to provide a taste of Northumbria, reflecting the tradition and heritage long associated with the North East of England.

Tanfield Food Company Ltd, Stanlaw Way, Tanfield Lea, Stanley, Co Durham DH9 9XG
Tel: +44 (0)1207 288769
email: Roger@tanfieldfood.com
Produce: Sourced for quality, selected for taste, served in minutes, Look What We Found are deliciously different almost-ready meals for busy people. Each single portion dish is chef created from prime ingredients carefully sourced from small specialist producers and is ready to heat, garnish and serve with your favourite accompaniment for a restaurant quality meal in minutes. Just warm through for a few minutes and add your own finishing touches, no need to refrigerate or freeze.

Heatherslaw Bakery, Cornhill-on-Tweed, Northumberland TD12 4TJ
Tel/Fax: +44 (0)1890 820208
email: info@heatherslawbakery.fsbusiness.co.uk
Produce: Milling has taken place at Heatherslaw since the 13th century. The buildings which house the bakery are part of the 150 year-old water powered Heatherslaw corn mill where the original machinery is still used to produce stone-ground wholemeal flour. This flour is then used in the many cakes and biscuits produced by the bakery.

Wynbeech Homemade Products, Church Road, Wylam, Northumberland NE41 8AU
Tel: +44 (0)1661 852593
email: wynbeech@btinternet.com
Produce: No preservatives, additives, artificial flavourings, emulsifiers or artificial colours are used in the Wynbeech jams, chutneys, marmalades and mustards. All products begin with the best fruit and berries. Everything from beginning to end is done by hand and made in small batches using a high percentage of fruits.

Broom Mill Farm, West Auckland, Co Durham DL14 9PJ
Tel: +44 (0)1388 834564
email: broommillfarm@aol.com
Produce: A family-run farm and business, specialising in pork products from our pigs, using high standards of welfare and stockmanship. All products are home-produced using the finest ingredients, giving thought to taste and presentation and aiming to provide a quality product tol bring you back for more.

Mr BBQ, 37 Glebe Mews, Bedlington, Northumberland NE22 6LJ
Contact: Linda and Brian Bradley
Tel: +44 (0)845 226 9363
email: linda@mr-bbq.co.uk
Produce: Beef Jerky, smoked cooked meats, pates, barbecue sauce and ranch–style beans.

Middle May Lamb, Middle Coldcoats, Ponteland, Newcastle upon Tyne NE20 0DC
Telephone: +44 (0)1661 872825
email: carron@craiheads.freeserve.co.uk
Produce: Supply special cuts, joints, koftas and chops from home-grown, succulent lamb for 12 months of the year. Spring lambs from middle of April leading through to milk-fed lambs in autumn and winter.

Bah Humbugs, Market Square, Masham, North Yorkshire.
Tel: +44 (0)1765 688 997
email: sales@bahhumbugs.com
Produce: Traditional sweets such as sherbet lemons, pear drops, rosey apples, torpedoes, Gray's teacakes, Pontefract cakes, Yorkshire mixture, sherbet pips, herbal tablets, floral gums, Uncle Joe's mint balls and soor plooms.

Italyabroad.com, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 1DC
Tel: +44 (0)191 2462032
email: info@italyabroad.com
Produce: Importer of the finest Italian food and wines, organiser of Alnwick Food Festival's wine-tasting event and caterer for all occasions. Andrea D'Ercole is your host.

Alnwick Rum, Alnwick, Northumberland
Tel: +44 (0)1665 604768 (During office hours: 9am to 5pm, UK time)
email: ian@alnwickrum.com
Produce: The legendary dark rum.

Anyone interested in having a stall at the 2006 food festival should contact malcolm@alnwickfoodfestival.co.uk