The Stafford Knot Unites

14/03/2026

𝗘𝗮𝗿𝗹𝘆 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀, 𝗳𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗵 𝗯𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗮 𝘀𝗼𝗹𝗼 𝗱𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗲. 𝗦𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱 𝗹𝗶𝗸𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴? 🚐🍞

We’re hiring a 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁-𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲 𝗗𝗲𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝗗𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿 to join our small bakery team.

You’ll be delivering freshly baked goods to our customers and helping make sure everything arrives safely and on time.

𝗛𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀:
Thursday & Friday
7:00am – 11:00am

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗲 𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗹𝘂𝗱𝗲𝘀:
• Delivering bakery products to local customers
• Loading and unloading trays and boxes of baked goods
• Driving the bakery van safely and responsibly
• Representing the bakery in a friendly and professional manner
• Helping with small ad-hoc tasks in the bakery between deliveries

𝗪𝗲’𝗿𝗲 𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝘄𝗵𝗼:
• Has a full UK driving licence and is comfortable driving a van
• Is punctual and dependable (early starts are essential)
• Handles customers’ orders with care
• Has a positive attitude and enjoys being part of a small team

Experience in delivery work is helpful but not essential.

𝗧𝗼 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗹𝘆:
Please email 𝗱𝗮𝘃𝗲@𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗸𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗯𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘆.𝗰𝗼.𝘂𝗸 with a short message about yourself and your availability.

Know someone who might enjoy an early-morning bread run? Feel free to share this post or tag them below.

14/03/2026

I'm on the hunt for local savoury food producers!

I'm opening up the archway at the shop for a delicatessen section, so am looking for amazing fresh and ambient savoury products including -

✨️ Cheeses
✨ ️Meats
✨️ Cold drinks
✨️ Ambient savoury treats

Please get in touch if you'd like to stock your products at Little Bean at [email protected]

♥️

05/02/2026

30/01/2026

TANDOORI CHICKEN WITH MINT YOGHURT
Bite sized chunks of juicy chicken with a cool mint dip- served with salad & naans this is a dish perfect for sharing.
https://www.thecreditcrunchcooke.com/main-meal-magic/chicken/tandoori-chicken-with-mint-yoghurt-dip/

20/12/2025

My Herby Sausage Rolls are always popular & are definitely worth the effort...just make sure you don't miss out! 😋🎄

https://www.thecreditcrunchcooke.com/occasions/parties-picnics-treats/herby-sausage-rolls/

19/12/2025

Yummy.... :-)

Hi everyone, sorry I've been AWOL again! It's been another few months of hospital appointments & time has gotten away from me. For the next few days in the final run up to Christmas I'll be sharing my favourite recipes to help with your festive celebrations. First up a popular favourite - my lovely Buttery Shortbread! 😋🎄

https://www.thecreditcrunchcooke.com/occasions/christmas/lovely-buttery-shortbread/

15/12/2025

04/12/2025

04/12/2025

❗ Sorry — yesterday’s post didn’t make it clear:
❤️ This is completely FREE for anyone over 70 tomorrow ❤️

🔥 A Warm Welcome This Winter at The Butcher’s Block 🔥

As the cold weather settles in, we know how important it is to have somewhere warm, friendly, and comforting to spend time.

So tomorrow, we’re running our Soup & Sandwich Offer, created especially for older residents and anyone who may appreciate a little extra warmth, company, or support this winter.

✨ A warm meal
✨ A warm space
✨ Warm company
No fuss — just kindness, good food, and a cosy seat by the log burner. ❤️

If you, or someone you know, would benefit from this, please feel free to come along.
You’ll always be met with a smile, a welcome, and a place to relax.

📍 The Butcher’s Block, 88 Station Rd, Stone
📞 01785 413409

22/11/2025

18/11/2025

Fyi....

⚠️Please call the shop for any availability
01785 252373 ⚠️