Business Action | Summer 2022
Summer 2022 issue of the independent North Devon-based business magazine covering news on business and enterprise in the area. This issue includes features on the winners of our North Devon Business Awards 2022, articles on awards schemes, business support programmes and more.
Summer 2022 issue of the independent North Devon-based business magazine covering news on business and enterprise in the area. This issue includes features on the winners of our North Devon Business Awards 2022, articles on awards schemes, business support programmes and more.
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The Grove InnatKings<br />
Nymptonwaspresentedwith<br />
theExcellenceinHospitality&<br />
TourismAward<strong>2022</strong>by<br />
sponsorMarsdensDevon<br />
Cottages.<br />
Anindependentvillagepub<br />
attheheartofthecommunity,<br />
theGroveInnprovides,<br />
whereverpossible,locally<br />
sourcedfoodanddrinktoboth<br />
localsandtourists.Itisatruly<br />
familybusinesswithowners<br />
DeborahandRobert<br />
Smallbone’ssonsbothbeing<br />
bornsincetheyboughtthepub<br />
in2003andnowworkinginit.<br />
Theyemploythreemorestaff<br />
includingapprenticechef<br />
RoganKing,whobegan<br />
workingatthepubeightyears<br />
agoasakitchenporter.<br />
<strong>2022</strong> HEADER AWARDS<br />
Excellence in Hospitality &<br />
Tourism Award Winner <strong>2022</strong><br />
THE GROVE INN<br />
sponsored by<br />
01271 813777 or marsdens.co.uk<br />
Recently,theGroveInnwas<br />
named‘Small<strong>Business</strong><br />
ApprenticeEmployerofthe<br />
Year2021’byPetroc.<br />
Duetothedemandsof<br />
business,DeborahandRobert<br />
wereunabletoattendthe<br />
AwardsCelebrationandthe<br />
pubwasrepresentedbyRogan,<br />
whoaccomplishedthissowell<br />
thathewaspresentedwithone<br />
ofthelimitededitionpairsof<br />
whiskytumblersgenerously<br />
donatedbyDartington–with<br />
PhilipMiltonmakingthe<br />
presentation–seephotobelow.<br />
Thepub’shighqualityfood<br />
anddrinkandpersonalservice<br />
havewonitmanyawards.<br />
SponsorMarsdensDevon<br />
Cottageshasbeenproviding<br />
quality,self-cateringholiday<br />
letssince1973.Basedin<br />
Braunton,ithasaportfolioof<br />
morethan350properties.Its<br />
in-houseassessorsworkto<br />
strictcriteriatoensureafair<br />
andaccuratestargrading<br />
throughouttheportfolioand<br />
theirpropertiesmeetits<br />
stringentMinimumEntry<br />
Requirements(MER).<br />
■ TheGroveInn:01769580<br />
406orthegroveinn.co.uk<br />
20 business action | <strong>Summer</strong> <strong>2022</strong> | business-action.co.uk
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