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James May put on quite the display today at Waitrose Food Hall, in John Lewis Oxford Street.May attempted his own version of the Kate Moss for Topshop window stunt by straddling two giant parsnips and shouting out ‘buy my gin.’Bemused shoppers stopped to see what all of the commotion was about. From travelling the world and road-testing the world’s greatest cars as part of the presenting team on Top Gear and The Grand Tour, to co-owning a pub in Wiltshire, from being sacked from every job he’s ever had, to eating bull’s bits with Gordon Ramsey, he’s now driven into…

Three marinades, a smoky pesto and a fragrant spice paste set to join the growing Ottolenghi range. “These all started as practical solutions in my own kitchen…the jars I reach for when I want more depth and more flavour.” Yotam Ottolenghi Following the success of the first Ottolenghi product range in Waitrose, Yotam Ottolenghi and the Ottolenghi Test Kitchen team are back with five new flavour-packed jars, launching in Waitrose, in Ottolenghi delis and Ottolenghi.co.uk from 27th May. This latest product line includes three marinades, a tomato pesto with Calabrian chilli, and a Hawaij paste, all designed to deliver the kind of bold, generous flavours Ottolenghi…

If you’re planning a May Half-Term staycation and can’t imagine leaving your dog behind, you might want to head to Devon. Teignbridge has just been named the best area in the UK for dog owners, thanks to its abundance of pet-friendly amenities, from dog parks and beaches to grooming services, cafés and even pet-sitting options. Pet accessories shop Fur King used Foursquare Places data to analyse eight factors related to owning a dog for 355 local authorities in the UK. These factors were the number of dog parks, veterinarians, pet grooming services, pet sitting services, pet supplies stores, pet cafés,…

Ahead of World Paloma Day on 22nd May, I wanted to get in touch to introduce a new tequila-less take on the classic cocktail, featuring Still G.I.N. By Dre and Snoop.  With the global premium gin category experiencing a resurgence and expected to grow at a CAGR of 8.8% from 2024 – 2031, gin is back and it’s crashing the tequila party. Still G.I.N is the brand new, ultra smooth gin from Dre and Snoop – ready to remix cocktail culture. Crafted through a two-stage distillation process, the brand’s tangerine, jasmine, and coriander notes are perfectly suited to a zesty and refreshing…