Category Archives: Shopping

Brecon Beacons Shopping Highlight: Trifle Bazaar, Small Online Retailer Starts Up.

Posted on May 29, 2012 by

INTRODUCTION OF BUSINESS: **Warning: Some viewers might find content offensive.** A new online retailer recently started up in the Brecon Beacons.  Trifle Bazaar sell comedy/amusing items, and are launching with a range of Olympic themed t-shirts. What: Trifle Bazaar, a new … Continue reading →

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Brecon Beacons Shopping Highlight: A Unique Fashion Label Business

Posted on May 22, 2012 by

The Brecon Beacons is well known for its World class attractions, activities and foods but did you know it is also home to a top class fashion and clothing label.  Llynfi Textiles design and make their own unique style of … Continue reading →

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Brecon Beacons Shopping Highlight: The Venison Centre

Posted on May 14, 2012 by

Beacons Farm Shop @ the Welsh Venison Centre What: The Welsh Venison Centre   Passionate about Produce and People. A local Family run Farm Shop, supplies of home reared meat from beef, lamb, pork and venison. We also supply a … Continue reading →

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Brecon Beacons Shopping highlight: The Sugar Loaf Soap Company

Posted on May 8, 2012 by

The Sugar Loaf Soap Company What:  A fledgling business making traditional soap, bath salts and lip balms using ethically sourced, 100% natural raw materials.  With twin emphasis on luxury and local resources, The Sugar Loaf Soap Company also offers a … Continue reading →

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Brecon Beacons Shopping highlight – Black Mountains Smokery

Posted on April 16, 2012 by

 Black Mountains Smokery What: Brecon Beacons’ local smokery smokes everything from salmon to duck, cheese and sausages, bacon and beef.  The smokery has won lots of food awards over the years and continue to feature in food award lists every … Continue reading →

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Top Ten Valentine’s Day Gift Straight Out of the Brecon Beacons!

Posted on February 10, 2012 by

Top Ten Valentine’s Gifts that come from the Brecon Beacons… There’s nothing more romantic than avoiding your typical corporate brands and sourcing some gifts from independent establishments.  It shows that a little bit more thought and originality has gone into … Continue reading →

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Day Sixteen of the Brecon Beacons Advent Calendar

Posted on December 16, 2011 by

Day Sixteen of the Brecon Beacons advent calendar celebrates last minute shopping online.  If you’re a bit of a last minute Christmas shopper and are in need of some nice gifts, then how about buying some Sugar Loaf Soaps? They make … Continue reading →

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Shopping in Hay-on-Wye and Talgarth.

Posted on December 13, 2011 by

 Here are our pick to some of the best shops in Hay-on-Wye and Talgarth. Top 3 Hay-on-Wye and Talgarth Shops  Hay Antique Market is a series of little shops under one roof offering everything from vintage Welsh blankets to garden tools … Continue reading →

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Day Ten of the Brecon Beacons Advent Calendar

Posted on December 10, 2011 by

Day ten of the Brecon Beacons Advent Calendar, celebrates one of the biggest and best winter food fair’s in Wales, taking place this weekend in Abergavenny. Abergavenny Christmas Food & Drink Fair Sunday 11 December 10.00am – 5.00pm Tickets: £3.50 Free … Continue reading →

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In the Great English Garden: Talks and workshops over Hay Festival

Posted on May 28, 2011 by

For the first time this year The Great English Outdoors will be hosting a series of talks and workshops over the Hay Festival.  Thanks to Athene English who has provided us with further information. For the first time The Great … Continue reading →

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