It has been a record haul at this year's World Marmalade Awards, with more than 2,000 jars sent in by amateur marmalade-makers. Entries fhave come as from as far afield as Australia, the Philippines, South Africa, Japan and South Korea.
With entries coming from as far as Australia, the Philippines, South Africa, Japan and South Korea, this year,s World Marmalade Awards have been hailed a success.
More than 2,000 jars were sent in by amateur marmalade-makers to the event at Dalemain, near Penrith.
This year has also seen an increased number of artisan marmalade entries compared to last year, a sign organisers claim, shows the awards are now setting the standard for marmalade both nationally and internationally.
The award winners were revealed yesterday, 1 March, at 11am .
The artisan marmalade maker awarded Double Gold will be offered the opportunity to sell their wares at Fortnum & Mason.
Our wet end to June continues.
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Borders Forest Trust win at the 2017 Scotland's Finest Woods Awards for their work on Carrifran Wildwood in Moffat Hills.