Bigger bag sizes and increased postage costs

Up until now we’ve used 200g for the practical reason of it fitting Royal Mail large letter size. However we recently switched to using more rigid cardboard mailers instead of brown paper for posting our coffee. These mailers offer much better protection for the coffee but they pushed us in to the next postal bracket. … Read more

Winter deliveries

Brrr, it’s getting cold out! The Met Office is forecasting a particularly cold winter with plenty of snow. How will this affect your coffee deliveries? We do deliver throughout winter, however if the weather is particularly bad we will most likely post coffee instead at no extra charge. If we have deliveries scheduled for a … Read more

Why we use bikes in our business

Back in September we were invited to talk to Mark Dennison at BBC Radio Nottingham about why we use bikes in our business. The email inviting us to speak on the show included the line “businesses that still use bicycles” which made us laugh at the idea that using bikes as a delivery vehicle is … Read more

We’re on holiday until 25th September

We have decided to take a short holiday before we get in to the busy C-word-which-is-too-soon-to-say season and spend a few days relaxing on a beach. Therefore any orders placed between Friday 16th and Sunday 25th September will not be fulfilled until the week beginning Monday 26th. This doesn’t affect Coffee Club which will be … Read more

Christmas delivery dates

For deliveries in the Nottingham delivery area (please see Nottingham delivery area map for details): Last delivery date will be Weds 23rd in Nottingham, last orders midday on Tuesday 22nd. Delivering again between Dec 28th – 30th, no deliveries on Dec 31st or Jan 1st, then back to normal from 2nd January. For deliveries elsewhere … Read more

Drinking 3 to 5 cups of coffee a day could reduce risk of death

Two mugs of coffee and french press

Drinking 3 to 5 cups of coffee a day could reduce the risk of premature death from conditions such as cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, and neurological diseases according to researchers from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Researchers analysed health data gathered from participants in three large ongoing studies of nurses and health … Read more