Food and Drink

The cake-aholic with a lot on his plate: To lose 10kg (22lb) in 3 months

Indie editor Paul Winspear embarks on a 13-week weight loss challenge with MW Fitness with the aim of showing that if he can do it, then anyone can...

Fundraising on the menu at Bishop's Stortford food and drink festival

Cat Barkley looks ahead to Grove Cottage’s third annual Festival of Flavour at Sworder's Field on Sunday (July 7)... set to be the tastiest one yet!

Audley End's three summer concerts showcase the best of disco, synth and Indie music

Concert and car parking tickets are available at ticketmaster.co.uk

Bake-off and I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here! stars head for Essex Festival of Food and Drink

The eighth annual event, celebrating produce from across East Anglia, takes place at Cressing Temple Barns on July 13 and 14 from 10am to 5pm.

Bishop's Stortford sommelier adds a new twist to wine tasting

Twisted Cellar's Jonathan Kleeman is in charge of the South Street emporium's expanding education programme

Al fresco music fans enjoy James Morrison and Jools Holland live at Down Hall

Down Hall's general manager, Mark O'Reilly, said: "The artists created a fantastic buzz and atmosphere."

Howzat for an A-Z (Afghanistan to, erm, Zealand) of tasty cricket tea treats!

Indie food writer and one-time TV MasterChef finalist Saira Hamilton's menu for her imaginary ICC Cricket World Cup tea – including perfect scones

Food festivals: Putting the kitsch in kitchen

Indie food writer and former TV MasterChef finalist Saira Hamilton on the ingredients that make for a tasty food festival

Michelin-starred Pied à Terre's pop-up restaurant on menu at Down Hall concerts

James Morrison and Jools Holland concertgoers will be able to dine on Cook Love dishes

Flitch of Bacon set to pop up at Tom Kerridge's Pub in the Park Festival in Herts

Tim Allen, who took over in early 2018, is taking part in celebrity chef Tom Kerridge’s Pub in the Park festival when it comes to St Albans.

The Tap is a turn-on for Stortford residents seeking gastropub delight

Furneux Pelham residents Lucy Bonner and mum Ebe decided only in October to take on their local, the Brewery Tap – and boy have they worked wonders!

Masterchef star Natalie to cook up a storm at Essex Festival of Food and Drink

New attractions at this year’s event include The Open Fire BBQ Stage, hosted by online hit Christian Stevenson, aka DJ BBQ.

Coffee Corner has smashed it and not just the avocado

Each fortnight in the Indie, in his column entitled Fit To Eat, Mike Williams, owner and personal trainer at MW Fitness at Wickham Hall, samples Bishops Stortfords restaurant and cafe scene to produce a guide to guilt-free eating out. This week it was the turn of Coffee Corner

Enjoy the good life at Herts and Essex Community Farm's music festival

Herts and Essex Community Farm is bringing people together once again with its fifth annual festival.

Get your taste buds going at Grove Cottage's Festival of Flavour

Get out in the sunshine and sample delicious food and drink to raise money for Grove Cottage at the Festival of Flavour on Sunday (July 8).

New terrace is a breath of fresh air at stately Down Hall Hotel and Spa

Down Hall Hotel and Spa, Bishop's Stortford's most local stately home, is set in 110 acres of woodland, parkland and landscaped gardens with an intriguing royal connection.

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Dog owners can get their paws on a free drink at Spellbrook pub

The cake-aholic with a lot on his plate: To lose 10kg (22lb) in 3 months

The cake-aholic with a lot on his plate: To lose 10kg (22lb) in 3 months

Fundraising on the menu at Bishop's Stortford food and drink festival

Fundraising on the menu at Bishop's Stortford food and drink festival

Audley End's three summer concerts showcase the best of disco, synth and Indie music

Audley End's three summer concerts showcase the best of disco, synth and Indie music

Bake-off and I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here! stars head for Essex Festival of Food and Drink

Bake-off and I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here! stars head for Essex Festival of Food and Drink

Bishop's Stortford sommelier adds a new twist to wine tasting

Bishop's Stortford sommelier adds a new twist to wine tasting

Al fresco music fans enjoy James Morrison and Jools Holland live at Down Hall

Al fresco music fans enjoy James Morrison and Jools Holland live at Down Hall

Howzat for an A-Z (Afghanistan to, erm, Zealand) of tasty cricket tea treats!

Howzat for an A-Z (Afghanistan to, erm, Zealand) of tasty cricket tea treats!

Food festivals: Putting the kitsch in kitchen

Food festivals: Putting the kitsch in kitchen

Michelin-starred Pied à Terre's pop-up restaurant on menu at Down Hall concerts

Michelin-starred Pied à Terre's pop-up restaurant on menu at Down Hall concerts

Flitch of Bacon set to pop up at Tom Kerridge's Pub in the Park Festival in Herts

Flitch of Bacon set to pop up at Tom Kerridge's Pub in the Park Festival in Herts

The Tap is a turn-on for Stortford residents seeking gastropub delight

The Tap is a turn-on for Stortford residents seeking gastropub delight

Masterchef star Natalie to cook up a storm at Essex Festival of Food and Drink

Masterchef star Natalie to cook up a storm at Essex Festival of Food and Drink

Coffee Corner has smashed it and not just the avocado

Coffee Corner has smashed it and not just the avocado

Enjoy the good life at Herts and Essex Community Farm's music festival

Enjoy the good life at Herts and Essex Community Farm's music festival

Get your taste buds going at Grove Cottage's Festival of Flavour

Get your taste buds going at Grove Cottage's Festival of Flavour

New terrace is a breath of fresh air at stately Down Hall Hotel and Spa

New terrace is a breath of fresh air at stately Down Hall Hotel and Spa

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