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There are a few key terms when it comes to a garden trug that are used interchangeably. You might call your garden trug a vegetable trug, a Sussex trug, a flower trug, or a traditional trug. They also come in a range of materials including plastic, metal, and wood. They are essentially a basket intended for use with certain hobbies...

Pancake Day is one of the best days of the year. We all love a sweet treat (or maybe you have your savoury) and it is always good for a bit of banter around how you eat yours... Classic thin pancake with lemon and sugar Thick dessert pancakes with maple syrup Filled pancakes with a side of greek yoghurt and...

The best blade is a tough one these days because there is a seriously vast amount of competition. Two stand out brands for excellence have to be Richardson Sheffield and Global. They are mid-range and high-end offerings but when it comes to kitchen knives these are the ranges that make sense. Lifetime guarantees and sustainable manufacturing processes handed down through...

There is always a how and a why to most stories. The how involves corrugated cardboard trials instead of plastic bubblewrap. It involves hours of discussion with reputable suppliers of paper tape instead of traditional warehouse brown tape. We have mulled over what we put on the tape that reflects our brand best and we have discussed reusing every box...

We want to make sure that we keep you in the loop as to what we are doing to hit our ‘50 Acts of Kindness’ target.    We have had a great start in January and have several projects planned for February and March already!    Our first Act of Kindness was to become a supporter of Climbers Against Cancer...

Muldale has won the Feefo Platinum Trusted Service award, an independent seal of excellence that recognises businesses for delivering exceptional experiences, as rated by real customers. Created by Feefo, Trusted Service is awarded only to businesses that use Feefo to collect genuine reviews and insights. Businesses meeting the high standard, based on the number of reviews they have collected and...

To kick off the New Year and also our commitment to 50 Acts of Kindness in 2020 we wanted to support a charity that aligned well with our brand. CAC is short for Climbers Against Cancer and we have keen climbers in the business and also people who have had their own battles with cancer and watched others suffer with...

Have you taken part in this years Veganuary or have a general interest in Veganism, read on for hints and tips on how to follow January's fashionable trend... Veganism has gone from strength to strength since the beginning of 2017. Before then many omnivores (meat-eaters) would treat people who followed a vegan lifestyle similar to unicorns, almost mythical. Fast forward...

Overview Deuter will be well known to outdoor enthusiasts as a German manufacturer of high-quality backpacks, sleeping bags and outdoor equipment. Established in 1898 by Hans Deuter they have evolved through the years from producing backpacks for the military to catering to the needs of the modern-day outdoor enthusiast. The XV1 17 litre backpack continues a current trend for hybrid...

  Spurred on by our recent contribution to the Gainsborough Food Bank, we want to continue our support for local individuals and community groups in need in 2020. It is a great way for the team to take a proactive stance and make a difference.    We’ve therefore committed to embarking on a 12-month pay it forward-style campaign, consisting of...

The team, led by Amanda Johnson and Carrie-Ann, have put together a massive donation of food, toiletries and everyday items to make sure that those less fortunate receive the necessities. They were spurred on by the thought that nobody should go without at Christmas and they certainly shouldn't go hungry. We all take meals for granted but the festive season...

There is so much to prepare for the perfect Christmas dinner and everyone adds their own twist. That twist comes with experience and you are unlikely to pick that up from any cookery book. But, if this is your first time cooking for your family or friends then don't panic because there are plenty of recipes to see you through...