New Farm Shop For Salwick
New Farm Shop For Salwick
A Duchy farming tenant on the Salwick Estate in Lancashire has converted his dairy parlour into a fully equipped farm shop selling home reared lamb, pork and beef to wholesale and retail customers. Richard Helme, a tenant at Wards House Farm since taking over from his father in 1996, believes the diversification of his business […]
Scalby Lodge Re-Opens For Bookings
The Duchy of Lancaster holiday cottages at Scalby Lodge in North Yorkshire are open for business once again – and are proving as popular as ever. Within 24 hours of the lifting of Government restrictions on the hospitality sector, some 129 bookings were taken for Scalby Lodge for dates between now and the end of […]
Duchy of Lancaster Annual Report and Accounts for Year Ended 31st March 2020
The Duchy of Lancaster has today published its financial results for the year ended 31st March 2020. During the year: Net surplus increased by 7.0 % to £23.2m Net asset value fell by 1.8% to £538.m Nathan Thompson, CEO and Clerk of the Duchy Council, said: “This has been another year of steady revenue growth […]
Duchy Appoints Carol Hawkey As Head of Rural Investment
The Duchy of Lancaster has appointed a new Head of Rural Investment to support the management and growth of its rural estates across England and Wales. Carol Hawkey joins the team after over 7 years as Head of Rural Asset Management at The Church Commissioners for England. As Team Head in the Investment Division there, […]
Best of Breed For New Oxford House
New Oxford House is becoming something of a creative hub in Birmingham with a second award-winning public relations company taking up residence here within four months. spottydog communications celebrated its tenth anniversary with a move to the fifth floor of this landmark building in the heart of Birmingham’s commercial and financial district following a full […]