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New Shop Combines Food & Tourism For Guaranteed Success

13 March 2009, 15:37 PM
  • Finding a niche for any business is key, but when there's already a popular tourist destination on site, success is most likely just around the corner.

The brand new Granary Shop and Gallery on the Weston Park estate will open its doors to the public on Good Friday, 10th April.

The food shop will feature locally sourced food and drink and the gallery will display changing exhibitions. The new venture will be open all year round and is free to visit.

The Shop, located on the ground floor of the building, will sell range a of produce such as fruit, vegetables, cheese, local beers and bakery products. The in-house Butchery will be operated by Buttercross of nearby Market Drayton and will supply a range of locally reared meat, poultry, sausages and game along with a selection of cooked meats. On the top floor, the Gallery will display changing exhibitions throughout the year.

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