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‘Real characters and undefinable community spirit’: Former shop owner shares his memories of Suffolk town

22 December 2023
‘Real characters and undefinable community spirit’: Former shop owner shares his memories of Suffolk town

‘Real characters and undefinable community spirit’: Former shop owner shares his memories of Suffolk town

22 December 2023

A former shop owner shares his memories of growing up in a Suffolk town in the 1950s.


Baristas’ latte art talents to be tested in town competition

26 November 2023
Baristas’ latte art talents to be tested in town competition

Baristas’ latte art talents to be tested in town competition

26 November 2023

How winning the Latte Art Throwdown could come down to the throw of a dice


The end of an era for family firm’s long-held tradition

29 October 2023
The end of an era for family firm’s long-held tradition

The end of an era for family firm’s long-held tradition

29 October 2023

A former businessman who has produced collectable picture cards enclosed within every packet of a firm’s tea bags is calling time on the hobby.


The new Gold coffee with extra a-peel

03 September 2023
The new Gold coffee with extra a-peel

The new Gold coffee with extra a-peel

03 September 2023

Rob Butterworth announces his company’s new coffee range with arty reusable labels


Coffee from mexico is Rob’s next big adventure

06 August 2023
Coffee from mexico is Rob’s next big adventure

Coffee from mexico is Rob’s next big adventure

06 August 2023

‘The urge to become involved with the coffee communities of Oaxaca was irresistible’


Discover new innovations in the world of coffee

09 July 2023
Discover new innovations in the world of coffee

Discover new innovations in the world of coffee

09 July 2023

Rob Butterworth takes a trip to the World of Coffee – the pinnacle of what’s best in the industry


The price of your cup of coffee is set to rise

07 August 2021
The price of your cup of coffee is set to rise

The price of your cup of coffee is set to rise

07 August 2021

But the farmers growing the coffee beans miss out


Culture: Butterworth & Son's Robert Butterworth and Lauren Small share their expertise to create the best cup of coffee

20 February 2021
Culture: Butterworth & Son's Robert Butterworth and Lauren Small share their expertise to create the best cup of coffee

Culture: Butterworth & Son's Robert Butterworth and Lauren Small share their expertise to create the best cup of coffee

20 February 2021

Can your coffee be too fresh? Well, here's the answer. . .


Culture: What have fruit and chocolate got to do with coffee? Rob Butterworth of Bury St Edmunds-based Butterworth & Son explains. . .

04 October 2020
Culture: What have fruit and chocolate got to do with coffee? Rob Butterworth of Bury St Edmunds-based Butterworth & Son explains. . .

Culture: What have fruit and chocolate got to do with coffee? Rob Butterworth of Bury St Edmunds-based Butterworth & Son explains. . .

04 October 2020

Lots of things influence the flavour of our cup of coffee


Culture: Bury St Edmunds-based Butterworth and Son are backing the women of Guatemala by bringing their coffee to Suffolk

07 September 2020
Culture: Bury St Edmunds-based Butterworth and Son are backing the women of Guatemala by bringing their coffee to Suffolk

Culture: Bury St Edmunds-based Butterworth and Son are backing the women of Guatemala by bringing their coffee to Suffolk

07 September 2020

Women’s co-op coffee lands in Suffolk


Culture: Rob Butterworth shows us how to make and enjoy a cold black coffee with a delicious fruity twist for summer

14 July 2020
Culture: Rob Butterworth shows us how to make and enjoy a cold black coffee with a delicious fruity twist for summer

Culture: Rob Butterworth shows us how to make and enjoy a cold black coffee with a delicious fruity twist for summer

14 July 2020

Chill with skill for the perfect iced coffee


Culture: How to achieve coffee zen

14 June 2020
Culture: How to achieve coffee zen

Culture: How to achieve coffee zen

14 June 2020

Rob Butterworth shows us how to get the best out of our coffee


Culture: Rob Butterworth explains the factors that determine the flavour of coffee

17 May 2020
Culture: Rob Butterworth explains the factors that determine the flavour of coffee

Culture: Rob Butterworth explains the factors that determine the flavour of coffee

17 May 2020

There's a reason coffees from various parts of the world taste different


Culture: With lockdown it's time for us all to be baristas at home, says Rob Butterworth of Guat's Up! in Bury St Edmunds

18 April 2020
Culture: With lockdown it's time for us all to be baristas at home, says Rob Butterworth of Guat's Up! in Bury St Edmunds

Culture: With lockdown it's time for us all to be baristas at home, says Rob Butterworth of Guat's Up! in Bury St Edmunds

18 April 2020

Great advice on how to enjoy quality coffee while coffee shops are closed


Culture: Butterworth & Son’s Rob Butterworth recently visited his ‘second home’ in search of more great coffees

22 March 2020
Culture: Butterworth & Son’s Rob Butterworth recently visited his ‘second home’ in search of more great coffees

Culture: Butterworth & Son’s Rob Butterworth recently visited his ‘second home’ in search of more great coffees

22 March 2020

Revisiting the country that inspired a passion to seek out quality coffee


Culture: Rob Butterworth of Butterworth & Son introduces us to Lauren Small, manager of his café, Guat's Up!

26 January 2020
Culture: Rob Butterworth of Butterworth & Son introduces us to Lauren Small, manager of his café, Guat's Up!

Culture: Rob Butterworth of Butterworth & Son introduces us to Lauren Small, manager of his café, Guat's Up!

26 January 2020

And we find out her interest in speciality coffee started at a very young age


Culture: As the year draws to an end, Rob Butterworth reflects on the specialty coffee trends of 2019 and looks ahead to what we may expect in 2020

28 December 2019
Culture: As the year draws to an end, Rob Butterworth reflects on the specialty coffee trends of 2019 and looks ahead to what we may expect in 2020

Culture: As the year draws to an end, Rob Butterworth reflects on the specialty coffee trends of 2019 and looks ahead to what we may expect in 2020

28 December 2019

Exploring the changes in the world of coffee we've seen this year and what to expect in the year ahead


Culture: Bury St Edmunds based Butterworth and Son founder Rob Butterworth visits the company said by the coffee industry to make the best espresso machines - La Marzocco in Florence

01 December 2019
Culture: Bury St Edmunds based Butterworth and Son founder Rob Butterworth visits the company said by the coffee industry to make the best espresso machines - La Marzocco in Florence

Culture: Bury St Edmunds based Butterworth and Son founder Rob Butterworth visits the company said by the coffee industry to make the best espresso machines - La Marzocco in Florence

01 December 2019

Florence and the machines


Culture: Rob Butterworth, of Butterworth & Son in Bury St Edmunds, reveals the stark truth behind our daily caffeine hit

03 November 2019
Culture: Rob Butterworth, of Butterworth & Son in Bury St Edmunds, reveals the stark truth behind our daily caffeine hit

Culture: Rob Butterworth, of Butterworth & Son in Bury St Edmunds, reveals the stark truth behind our daily caffeine hit

03 November 2019

While we take it for granted we can pop into a café for a coffee whenever we fancy one, behind the scenes the coffee producers are fighting to survive


Culture: A self-confessed coffee geek, Butterworth & Son's Rob Butterworth can't resist searching out quality coffee while on holiday

28 September 2019
Culture: A self-confessed coffee geek, Butterworth & Son's Rob Butterworth can't resist searching out quality coffee while on holiday

Culture: A self-confessed coffee geek, Butterworth & Son's Rob Butterworth can't resist searching out quality coffee while on holiday

28 September 2019

Time out from the speciality coffee business, but the quest for great coffee never stops