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A Rooftop Hive? You’re Pollen Our Leg…!
Now here's an infestation you wouldn't mind having up on your roof. Fortnum and Mason, the prestigious Central London department store, has moved its very own beehive from the countryside to the store roof in Mayfair. Here the bees will continue to make the store's honey, but now created using pollen ...
We’ll be back soon folks!
You heard it first kids....The Big Yum is getting bigger and bolder and brasher and...generally more chocolatey! We know you love us as we are (thanks - we're touched!) but in a bid to cope with the demands of all our fans, we're having a bit of a revamp and ...
Burger me, what’s tatt?
Most people would admit to craving a burger every now and then...it's only natural (unless you're a vegetarian)...but sometimes cravings and obsessions can go a little too far.... Let's take the fellow below as an example. He loves bacon double cheeseburgers so much, he's had one tattooed on himself! There's no ...
Sweet Charity at Woolworths
Pick & Mix is a tasty commodity in the world of sweets....whilst we're proud to offer you our posh tins, the mantle of 'Pick & Mix Supremos' must surely go to the now defunct Woolworths... With a generous £1.50 from Mum, we used to collate quite a sizeable bag of sweeties, ...
Stay away from my sandwich!
Office fridges have always been the centre of 'disappearing sandwich' investigations! Tired of all those pesky sticky-fingered co-workers tucking into your lunch?! Well, worry no more . . .because Anti-Theft Lunch Bags are sandwich bags that have splotches of 'green mold' printed on both sides, making your freshly prepared ...
Ignore your mum - Play with your food!
Hands off my Vegemite, mate!
As Australian icons go, Vegemite is up there with surfer dudes, snags on the barbie, kangaroos and Tim Tams - a treasured bonzer brekkie spread, never to be replaced! It may have happily fed generations, but at the will of a new preventative health task force, this Aussie icon may ...
A Lovely bunch of melons!
It's important that we all eat our 5 Fruit & Veg a day, but sometimes chocolate & crisps seem just that extra bit appealing! Bananas look a little rude, apples are quite boring and oranges are just very round, so it's good to see that the nutritionists out there are ...
Popping all over the world…well, just America!
Lets all celebrate a 'popping good' time because today is National Popcorn Day...pop pop hooray!! Oh..but that's only in America. We don't seem to have our own Popcorn Day in the UK...but I suppose that's fair enough, we don't make a big enough deal of popcorn over here in order to ...
The BIG question
It's Easter - time to show your true colours! Do you actually like Cadbury's Creme Eggs?
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We’re back….well, nearly!
Hello Yum fans!
Well it's been a while since we updated the blog, a very very long while (although I ...
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