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July 12, 2021

National Barbecue Week

As part of the National BBQ Week We have launched two new delicious products to our incredible BBQ range. Alongside this; some of our best loved BBQ items will be on at a discount over the next 7 days for you to enjoy!  Spicey Lamb Merguez – We have developed a new and improved flavour […]

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June 2, 2021

Early Summer Lamb

Early Summer Lamb Early Summer lamb Legs are on offer! As whole carcass butchers we often have products that chefs do not want to focus on, due to seasonal tastes and the fact we supply lots of fine restaurants that provide tasting menus. Due to this; menus, up and down the country, are filled with […]

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March 26, 2021

From the Inside Out

I believe that we can all say that it has been a long 12 months. I would be fairly certain that I must have had more than one birthday and yet cannot believe that Covid has only been in our lives for one year . Perspective is a funny thing and especially through Social Media […]

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February 19, 2021

Yorkshire’s Finest Recruiting

Brighter Times are on the horizon! We are now looking to build further strength in our Yorkshire’s Finest Team from the office through to the Butchery Hall. We operate a Monday to Friday operation since April 2020. This is unheard of in the food industry. Our decision was made to benefit our incredible team in […]

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January 21, 2021

2021, Team 2, Lockdown 3

2020 literally ended with a bang, and definitely not the kind that we are accustomed to for New Year. Less than 24 hours before restaurants were set to be packed full on New Year’s Eve customers. BOOM! 30th December and closure throughout. Looking back on 2020- wow what a year?! Yorkshire’s Finest Pop Up Butcher’s […]

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November 20, 2020

#YorkshiresFinest teams up with one of Yorkshire’s finest chefs!

Game, Potato and Sausage-Meat Pie Created by Adam Jackson, Executive Chef, Feversham Arms Hotel & Verbena Spa In celebration of Great British Game Week, 23rd – 29th November 2020, R & J Yorkshire’s Finest Farmers and Butchers have teamed up with Adam Jackson. We have worked with Adam for a number of years now and […]

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October 15, 2020

7 months on & Covid’s not gone!

Almost 7 months from Covid lockdown on 23rd March and who would have imagined where we would be now?! We are riding the rollercoaster. No doubt like many on New Year’s Eve we thought; 2020 sounds like a good year! Lockdown Our main trade of cafes, pubs and restaurants closed over night leaving us with […]

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August 4, 2020

Any Moor Grouse?

When it comes to locality for Yorkshire’s Finest Game birds we cannot be more fortunate. R & J is within an hours drive (on windy country roads) of some of the finest moorlands in Yorkshire, if not the country. Five dales; Nidderdale, Wensleydale, Swaledale, Coverdale and Wharfdale are all on our doorstep. The breeding season […]

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July 17, 2020

Next Chapter at R & J

R & J Yorkshire’s Finest Farmers and Butchers has now been running for over 40 years. In this time our team have been working 6 days a week. The industry is not an easy ride. It requires dedication and a passion in order to meet the needs placed upon us. Supply to the hospitality industry […]

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July 9, 2020

Yorkshire’s Finest Pop Up

Restaurant closures were announced on Friday 20th March and as such overnight the majority of our customers were closed for the foreseeable. Supermarket shelves were reportedly becoming empty of the key essentials. We had plenty of restaurant quality produce available and therefore there was no doubt of what to do next. As well as home […]

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