Chapel Allerton Living Advent Calendar

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The Refilling Station Contribution Back in November, Kirsty mentioned that we were taking part in the Chapel Allerton Spaces Living Advent Calendar, where a new advent window is revealed each day of December up until Christmas Day. I love using light and colour to create spaces which welcome people in, so when Kirsty asked if…

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Guest Blog – CA Spaces

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Have You Noticed There Is A Little More Colour In Chapel Allerton Then Usual? We’re giving a little space this month to a guest writer, Sarah from CA Spaces. The following piece is a guest blog from Sarah at CA Spaces. We donated to the crowdfunder platform last year and our media box is the…

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A Charity Cover-Up

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Sourdough lungs! A few weeks into lockdown when flour was hard to come to by were concerned by all of the flour dust that we were breathing in. At that time, a long-standing customer of ours, Catherine, was making scrubs for the NHS. We asked her if she would make us a few face coverings…

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New Chilly Additions

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Frozen & Chilled Vegan & Vegetarian Goods Now At The Refilling Station Stepping it up We’ve moved into a new phase at The Refilling Station in Leeds – we can now offer chilled and frozen foods to hopefully complete your shopping! Unfortunately, we can’t fit a fridge or freezer in the Harrogate shop as its…

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Socially-Distant but Still Social-Shopping in Chapel Allerton

Open when others could not We’ve been open throughout lockdown but lots of our close friends and neighbours had to close. We don’t take it for granted for one moment that we were able to stay open. I refer to my blog a while ago about ‘Flour’. If anyone would’ve have told me, back in…

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Plastic-Free, Locally Roasted Coffee

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From a local roastery to you! Did you know that in the Chapel Allerton shop we stock locally roasted ground coffee and coffee beans from a local supplier, Third Wave Roast? Third Wave Roast supply our coffee from the West Yorkshire Village of Baildon. They are a micro-roastery and work directly with coffee farms and…

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Local Delivery & Click & Collect Available

Our New Online Shop Is Open Get Local Delivery with 2.5 Miles or Click & Collect Quite a few of you have been sending in your orders by email for a couple of months now and this service seems to work pretty well and helps keep our queues down which hopefully reduces the length of…

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It’s been a tough week!

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To our regulars – you’ve been pragmatic, patient and sensible. THANK YOU! We’re working hard to save our business so we can be around for the future so your continued support is appreciated. To those who have just discovered us – welcome to a shopping experience for pragmatic, patient and sensible. We hope you like our…

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