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 NEWSLETTER

    November/December2007 | Issue 2
We hope you'll take the time to read through this newsletter - there are so many exciting things going on, including a new website just for holiday cottage owners.

Christmas is coming!!
.....and food4myholiday wants to make things as stress-free as possible for you and your guests by supplying everything from locally-reared turkeys through to brussels sprouts and  Christmas crackers! 'Christmas in a Box' packages are available on the food4myholiday website now, plus loads of goodies like Sargie's Cornish Kitchen Cranberry and Orange Stuffing and Lorna Grimshaw's traditional Christmas cake. We're asking that orders are placed by December 15th (although if people want to call us after that date, we'll do our very best to help!), and our last delivery is Sunday December 23rd.  You can take a look at our Christmas selections here ...

Nick, Matt & Jackie 


New! food4owners.com, our website for holiday cottage owners.......

A brand new site with all sorts of useful information - including seasonal offers, product news and useful things to download - starting with '10 Great Reasons to Spend Christmas in South East Cornwall'  - we know it's great here, let's tell everyone else! You'll also find food4myholiday links and logo information, and examples of co-branded marketing letters that have worked well for some of our partner accommodation providers. Take a look here... www.food4owners.com 


food4myholiday at  'Grazing on the Quay' - Looe, November 10th
This month sees the start of our very own local home grown 'Taste South East Cornwall' Festival beginning November 10th and running until December 10th, log on to www.taste-southeastcornwall.com  for full details. The festival is centred around Looe and Polperro and kicks off with a 'Grazing on the Quay' event on the fish market in Looe on November 10th from 11am to 3pm, do come visit. We will have our very own food4myholiday stall with Nick, Matt and Jackie in attendance serving up some seasonal tasters,  so please come down and see us.

Taste South East Cornwall  - Restaurant Vouchers
Now on sale on the food4myholiday.com website - these can be used in any Taste South East Cornwall participating restaurant during the festival month (Nov 10th - Dec 10th). Some of our finest local restaurants (including Trawlers, Bywater, Barclay House  and The Old Sail Loft in Looe, and Couchs in Polperro) will be offering special three course 'Cornish Distinctiveness' festival menus for £20 - what a great offer! For Taste South East Cornwall Restaurant Vouchers  - click here


What they've been saying about us.......
'Food4myholiday provides a much needed service, for our guests.  Their professional and friendly manner combined with their high quality produce provides an exceptional service which we feel has greatly enhanced the "staying at Valleybrook" experience. All of our guests that have taken advantage of their service, have been more than delighted. We were thrilled to be involved from the very beginning and can only see a bright future for food4myholiday.' Keith Holder, Valleybrook Holidays

Food news from Nick and farming news from Matt - read the latest here...

Still open! - win a meal for 6 people ......

Latest News - in the front running to win dinner for 6 - in no particular order - Badham Farm, Valleybrook Holidays, Rowse Farm and Treworgey.

Just to remind you, we're offering dinner cooked in your own home by your personal chef for the evening, Nick Barclay (using the finest local ingredients, of course), ably assisted on washing-up duties by Matt! The cottage owner with the highest number of food4myholiday orders (average based on no. of cottages) over the three month period 1st October through to 31st December 2007 will win Nick's award-winning culinary skills for an evening to remember!


How you can help us - links

All our accommodation partners have links from the food4 website. We'd really appreciate it if you could do the same, and put our details on your sites. We have created some simple code that you can "cut and paste" into your website. You can view it here or we can forward it to your webmasters, or to you if you manage your own site. Thank you to those of you who have already done this - I'm sure that your guests appreciate the direct link. For advice, please contact Peter Taylor, our web-person on 01579 320147, email.


Free delivery for accommodation owners

Fed up with the supermarket? Think you might like to order some of our products for yourself? For a limited period, we will be happy to refund the delivery charge for owners' orders. Visit our shop here...


Product news

Especially for off-season breaks - the Short Stay Breakfast Box featuring 'Ansome' local bangers and Cornish back bacon....more details...

And in the Ready Meal section of the shop, the Little Cornish Curry Company's award-winning selections including curried fresh monkfish with chick pea, baby spinach and lime, and fresh lemon rice. Highly recommended! more details...


Listen to Nick on Radio Cornwall - Weds 7th Nov

Listen to Nick's regular monthly guest spot on the Emma Lloyd Show on Radio Cornwall, featuring latest food news and his all-Cornish recipe of the month. Next slot is 4.30 (ish!) on 7th November.


Contact us :
01579 324728

Matt Chatfield: matt@food4myholiday.com
Nick Barclay : nick@food4myholiday.com

 For more information visit us at www.food4myholiday.com
you surf, we shop!