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 delighted to announce that we are through to the final round of the Nottingham Post Environmental Business of the Year Awards. The winners will be announced at an awards ceremony in Nottingham on Thursday 20th October. Regardless of the outcome we’re really excited just to be through to the final round. We work incredibly … Read more
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
This year some businesses are forgoing the imported horror show that is Black Friday and instead taking part in Do Good Friday by donating money to charity. We love this idea and so we’ll be donating 10% of all sales made between Friday 27th November and Monday 30th November to the Emmanuel House Give a … Read more
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 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
We’ve decided to try out BitCoin payments for our coffee beans. Crypto currencies is something we’re really interesting in having come from a tech background before starting Roasting House and having seen how easy it is to implement, we thought we might as well try it and see how it goes. To use it, select … Read more
We’ve worked hard this year and cycled a lot of miles delivering coffee to you fine people so we’ve decided to reward ourselves with a holiday, yay! Any orders made while we are away will be fulfilled upon our return from 3rd October and no later than Tuesday 6th (basically we’ll be working super hard … Read more
We have some coffee beans which are nearing the end of the batch so to help clear some space for new beans coming in, we’ve put them on sale. We only have small amounts of each and once they’re gone they’re gone so get ’em quick! Please note, no vouchers can be used with these … Read more
I’m not normally one for quoting (or probably mis-quoting) biblical phrases, but I’d like to start this post by saying judge not lest ye be judged. You see amongst cyclists e-bike is a dirty word and we’ve just bought one… As The Roasting House grows, we need new tools and new logistic challenges present themselves. … Read more