We showed our ongoing support for Carlisle Youth Zone with another share of profits donation last week. Carlisle Food Hall Manager, Mark Mallinson, presented Emma Rogerson, Development Coordinator for Carlisle Youth Zone with a cheque for £3150. Cranstons are dedicated...
Our Orton Grange Food Hall, which champions our own award-winning butchery and delicatessen goods along with produce from over 80 Cumbrian suppliers, celebrated a successful decade of trading on Saturday with a customer food festival. The Food Hall has...
Philip Cranston and shop manager Robert Henderson said a fond farewell to long-standing Cranstons team member Sylvia Dirom last week. Sylvia served the Penrith community for 24 years from Cranstons traditional butcher’s shop in Penrith town centre and was known...
We celebrated the relaunch of our Cumbrian Food Hall in Penrith this week following the completion of an ambitious refurbishment project. Farmers, suppliers, customers and friends of the business joined our team to toast the future of the food hall...
Happy 40th Birthday to our Penrith King Street Shop Our traditional shop on King Street, Penrith celebrated 4 decades of trading on Friday! Shop manager Robert Henderson and the team were joined by Philip Cranston to celebrate 40 successful...
Mark, Manager at both our Carlisle and our Brampton Food Halls, joined Carlisle Assistant Manager Ian, and apprentice Rhys at Stapleton Hall on the 13th September, to give a presentation to the WI. Stapleton, Kirklinton, Lees Hill and Walton’s WI...
Caroline – Senior Marketing Creative at Cranstons, recently had a chat with Connor Carrick over couple of lattes in the Café Oswalds. At just 22 years old, Connor’s Cranstons journey began in 2015 as a part-time student, working in the...
We are about to embark on a major refurbishment of their Cumbrian Food Hall in Penrith. The Food Hall will remain open to customers throughout the 6-week refit project – which kicks off on Monday 4th September – with sections...
We recently picked up 3 coveted Great Taste 2023 Awards, bagging 2-stars for our honey roast ham and 1 -star for both our Best Streaky Bacon and Traditional Thick Cumberland sausage. Our wins were part of wider Cumbrian success story...
Cranstons have been recognised with a Bronze Award by the North West Made Smarter programme which supports manufacturing businesses to adopt digital technology. Over a busy 18-month period a dedicated Cranstons project team consisting of colleagues from across the business...
Cumbrian food and drink specialists Cranstons showed their ongoing support for Hospice at Home Carlisle and North Lakeland recently with a share of profits donation. Brampton Food Hall Assistant Manager Steven Davidson and his team recently presented Kylie Palmer, Corporate...
We welcomed Queen Elizabeth Grammar School, Year 10 Food Preparation and Nutrition students to our Cumbrian Food Hall this week to learn about Cranstons products and our long-standing commitment to local sourcing. The pupils spoke with our Cumbrian...
Caroline – Senior Marketing Creative at Cranstons, recently had a chat with Michael Roszkowiak. He has now been with Cranstons for over 3 years. His charm is as juicy as a perfectly marbled steak, and he knows how to serve...
Cumbrian butcher, Cranstons, has scooped a prestigious national award for its Rare Roast Beef at this year’s Smithfield Awards, announced at Butchers’ Hall in London last week. One of twelve artisan butchers from across the UK to be crowned top...
Despite the rainy weather, Cranstons Butchers proudly showed their support for the Great North Air Ambulance Service (GNAAS) last week when Managing Director Martin Jones presented Mieke Tennant a cheque for £3150 to the Great North Air Ambulance. Martin said...
Cranstons Brampton Food Hall has been named as a finalist in the coveted Butcher’s Shop of the Year Award’s 2023. The food hall, in the heart of Brampton has built an excellent reputation for its friendly customer service and for...
Peter Pott’s Cranstons Senior Retail Area Manager accepting the award. Cranstons were awarded the ‘Best Company Training Scheme’ at the Institute of Meat and Worshipful Company of Butchers Annual Prizegiving in London recently for their Butchery apprenticeship scheme. Over one...
Caroline – Senior Marketing Creative at Cranstons recently had a chat with Natasha Harvey. Natasha joined Cranstons in 2021 and works in our central Penrith office as a Business Administration Apprentice. C: Hi Tash! It’s been a long time since...
