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Cycling Scotland emphasises difference between legal and illegal e-bikes and praises work of E-Bike Positive campaign

18 Sep 2025

Cycling Scotland has highlighted the crucial distinction between legal and illegal e-bikes, warning that confusion risks undermining public trust in a technology that is helping thousands switch... Read more…

Barber shop proves it's a cut above the rest picking up coveted British retailers award

2 Sep 2025

A barber's shop in Northern Ireland has proved that it's a cut above the rest by picking up the inaugural Love Your High Street Award 2025, following a public vote that attracted over 2,230... Read more…

Independent retailers face Fresh challenges as UK inflation climbs to 3.8%

20 Aug 2025

ACT parent company Bira has expressed serious concern following today's announcement that UK inflation rose to 3.8% in July, higher than the expected 3.7% and marking the tenth consecutive month... Read more…

Bike industry continues to face challenges as profits and forecasts falter at Giant, Canyon and Shim

14 Aug 2025

The global bike industry remains under pressure as Shimano, Giant and Canyon all report weaker profits and subdued outlooks for 2025.
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ACT to join industry leaders at brand new cycling trade event this September

13 Aug 2025

The ACT is set to be in attendance at the inaugural Cycling Industry News Live (CIN Live) trade show, which is set to bring together industry-wide education, market insight and product showcases... Read more…

Independent retail crisis deepens as nearly half see sales plummet compared to last year

12 Aug 2025

Britain's high street crisis has deepened dramatically with nearly half of independent retailers, including many in the independent cycling retail sector, reporting sales have crashed compared... Read more…

Independent retailers slam £5.9bn "de minimis" import loophole as Government delays action

11 Aug 2025

ACT parent company Bira has condemned the Government's inaction over the "de minimis" import loophole following a Sky News investigation revealing £5.9 billion worth of cheap imports... Read more…

Criminals undermining legitimate retailers as trading standards collapse

7 Aug 2025

Bira has warned that criminals are undermining legitimate retailers as trading standards services collapse, following a new Which? investigation.
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ACT welcomes Government's new product safety laws

23 Jul 2025

A leading cycle traders association has backed the government's move to protect consumers from dangerous products sold through online marketplaces, following Royal Assent of the Product... Read more…

Small Business Strategy Inquiry 2025 - ACT and Bira call for members to share their voice

20 Jun 2025

The House of Commons Business and Trade Committee has asked the ACT, and its parent company Bira, to help them reach out to small business retailers across the country, for their quick input on... Read more…

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Discover the latest trends at Fine Food Show North 2020

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Organised by the Guild of Fine Food, Fine Food Show North will be showcasing over 150 exhibitors at the Yorkshire Event Centre in Harrogate this March, with new food and drink producers, products and trends all set to feature at this trade-only event. Joining the comprehensive line-up of chef's demos, discussions and tutored tastings this year will be the brand new Trend Watch forum, exploring a selection of plant-based and free from foods that will be lining shelves and appearing on menus in 2020.

This year's show will be taking place at the Yorkshire Event Centre in Harrogate on Sunday 8 March, 10am - 4pm, as well as Monday 9 March, 9am - 5pm.

Fine Food Show North 2020 highlights

Trend Watch: Food that's Good for People and Planet - Delving into the new alternative food and drink products taking the world by storm with Julie Cleijne from Sustainable Kitchen.
Hotspot Lancashire - Chris Bury, head chef from The Cartford Inn and Taste Lancashire Ambassador, will be creating sensational dishes using a selection of Lancashire's gastronomic gifts.
Best of the Brunch - With brunch dubbed the upselling meal of the year, Yorkshire-based chef consultant, Stephanie Moon from All Things Food will share innovative brunch ideas.

Throughout the show

  • Over 150 food and drink exhibitors, a third of which are new to Fine Food Show North
  • Taste the World Champion Cheese, Rogue River Blue from Oregon, USA
  • Sample the Great Taste Supreme Champion, Nocciola Gelato from Swoon
  • Forage the Show with food and drink broadcaster, Nigel Barden
  • Feed the Dragon sessions in The Deli Kitchen, where exhibitors pitch their products to leading food buyers
  • Jolly Tasty Bar, where visitors will be able to sample Great Taste award-winning produce
  • Cheese Wire pairing workshops with Patrick McGuigan and Jilly Sitch, from the School of Fine Food and Academy of Cheese
  • Complimentary goodie bags
  • Free parking at Yorkshire Event Centre
  • Free shuttle bus service to and from Harrogate train station
  • Shop of the Year 2020 awards ceremony will take place on Monday 9 March at 6pm, hosted at Fodder Farm Shop and Café in Harrogate

For more information about this year's exhibitors and free registration, please visit their website here.
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