An Autumn Update

September 23, 2020Jessica White

Whilst it feels that lots has changed since my last post at the start of lockdown much at Meg Rivers remains constant, something for which I know our customers are grateful for. Great product and fantastic customer service as well a fab team of fun and happy people.

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Recipe : Cherry Cake

May 14, 2020Jessica White2 comments

There’s something so cheerful about this colourful cake. It seems to bring a bit of summer sunshine to the table at any time of the year. 

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Dear Customers,

March 26, 2020Jessica White

Thank you all for your continued support, we're here and we're baking and posting out parcels of Happiness & Cake.

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baking coronavirus still here

Recipe : Almond Fruit Cake

February 12, 2020Alice Wragg

Lightly fruited and with a high ground-almond content, this is a lovely cut-and-come-again cake, ideal to eat at any time of year.

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Looking ahead and taking time to reflect...

January 21, 2020Alice Wragg

It’s an extremely belated Happy New Year to all of you from all of us! December passes us by in a blur of activity at Meg Rivers HQ. We successfully delivered hundreds of parcels to addresses across the length and breadth of the UK, fulfilled orders on behalf of our corporate customers and...

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Come rain or shine

November 18, 2019Alice Wragg

Weather. It’s a topic we never tire of discussing in Britain and boy have we had some weather these past few weeks! Despite the torrential rain here in the Cotswolds the whole team made it through the flooded villages to keep baking, icing and packing our beautiful Christmas cakes and shortbreads!...

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Autumn and beyond...

October 23, 2019Alice Wragg

We’ve just had Harvest Festival, the school Halloween Disco is imminent and all I can think about is Christmas Cake!...

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A picnic is still a picnic

June 27, 2019Alice Wragg

We have a family tradition - once a year in the summer our stepmother Edith packs a beautiful picnic for us to enjoy.

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Fuss free & fabulous wedding cakes!

June 07, 2019Alice Wragg

Once upon a time we did offer wedding cakes but Dad (whose job it was to deliver and set up said cakes at the wedding venues) was always a nervous wreck with the pressure of driving and assembling such precious cargo. With the help of Jess and Felicity we have convinced him to offer wedding cakes by post...as soon as he knew he wouldn’t be the designated delivery driver he was on board!

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Spreading HOPE & JOY with our new Hamper collection

May 30, 2019Jessica White

These beautiful gift hampers have been my personal project for the last few months and I’m thrilled with the final results! All of your favourite gift occasions are still covered (Birthday, New Baby etc) but going forward and encouraged by the hugely positive feedback we had at Christmas, all of our gift hampers now include a donation to our charity partner, Teenage Cancer Trust.

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