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Three fascinating new books have been published focusing on different aspects of the rich history of Melton Mowbray.
One of the new attractions at this year’s 1940s Melton Mowbray event is a vintage market in the Market Place.
The most recent winner of the Melton Mowbray pork pie category at the British Pie Awards, Dickinson & Morris was first established in 1851, and has its outlet in the old bakery in town.
Melton Mowbray Food Festival The traditional English market town of Melton Mowbray in the East Midlands is famous for two things – its pork pies and Stilton cheese.
Melton Mowbray, the 'Rural Capital of Food', is looking forward to the first ever Melton Borough Market, being held in the rural market town on Friday, September 20, from 9 am to 3 pm.
The government rejects a bid to reduce the area where Melton Mowbray pork pies can be made.
These two fabulous photos show the same stretch of road in Melton Mowbray town centre about 70 years apart. The oldest photograph, top, shows Nottingham Street in the early 1900s. The horse-drawn ...
The Melton Mowbray dairy, which has produced stilton since 1780, employs about 60 people.
An award-winning Melton Mowbray pork pie baker has been appointed MBE in the King's Birthday Honours. Stephen Hallam, 66, was managing director of Dickinson and Morris, the Leicestershire town's ...
Melton Mowbray Market is pleased to announce that it has now fully reopened following the recent lockdown. The site hosts weekly livestock sales of sheep and cattle plus visitors can also visit ...
Mark Gough reports from the world's first pork-pie museum. The world’s first-ever museum dedicated to pork pies has opened in its so-called spiritual home town of Melton Mowbray.
The market town of Melton Mowbray is one of the many places struggling under the latest foot-and-mouth outbreak.