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Award recognition for The Lakes Free Range Egg Co. team

Cumbria Farmer Awards – a great night for The Lakes team. The Lakes Free Range Egg Company had a great night at the Cumbria Farmer Awards, with Supply Chain Manager Ben Thompson-Bloxham nominated for Agricultural Apprentice/Rural Skills Award and ‘The […]

August 12th, 2022|News|Comments Off on Award recognition for The Lakes Free Range Egg Co. team|

The Lakes sponsors BEEP Doctors on cycling challenge

The Lakes Free Range Egg Company is delighted to announce we are the main sponsor for the BEEP Doctors Cumbria Cycling Challenge.

As if once wasn’t enough, a team of BEEP Doctors and friends are taking on the challenge of […]

July 20th, 2022|News|Comments Off on The Lakes sponsors BEEP Doctors on cycling challenge|

Eggsperiments at School

UCC Science Day blasted sky high with free-range eggs

It’s not every day that rockets blast off from Penrith, but there were dozens taking off from Ullswater Community College (UCC) during their Science Taster Days for primary school pupils from […]

July 6th, 2022|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Eggsperiments at School|

Black Forest Butterfly Buns

 

Chocolate Butterfly Buns

As an alternative to plain buns, we love to add a bit of chocolate – to the buns and also to the filling. Perfect as Black Forest buns with cherry jam!

100 g butter (softened)100 g caster sugar2 […]

July 6th, 2022|Recipes|Comments Off on Black Forest Butterfly Buns|

Tree planting double celebration – 2 Jubilees

Double Jubilee celebrations. David and Helen Brass, owners of The Lakes Free Range Egg Company are celebrating their Silver Jubilee this year – which coincides with the Queen’s Platinum anniversary.
“We have a double jubilee celebration this year”
To mark the […]

April 22nd, 2022|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Tree planting double celebration – 2 Jubilees|

Diverse Apprenticeship opportunities

Wide variety of apprenticeships at The Lakes Free Range Egg Company
In 2015 Lizzie Brass was an apprentice on Sainsbury’s first farming apprenticeship scheme designed to boost ‘a chronic shortage of young farmers’. Lizzie was working at The Lakes Free […]

February 27th, 2022|News|Comments Off on Diverse Apprenticeship opportunities|

Lakes StickyToffee Lovers Pud

 

Lakes Sticky Toffee Lovers Pud

David & Helen Brass own The Lakes Free Range Egg Company and have two sets of twin girls! Half the girls love sticky toffee pudding with dates and half don’t – so we created a […]

December 22nd, 2021|Recipes|Comments Off on Lakes StickyToffee Lovers Pud|

Sustainable Tourism loves freerange local eggs

“We’re tickled pink to have a green hotel as a customer.”
The Lakes Free Range Egg Company is proud to be supplying one of Cumbria’s most sustainable hotels with our Laid With Love egg brand. Cedar Manor is a boutique, family […]

November 6th, 2021|News|Comments Off on Sustainable Tourism loves freerange local eggs|

Roger wins Outstanding contribution to Animal Welfare Award

Outstanding contribution to animal welfare award presented at the start of British Egg Week:

Roger Gill, Agriculture Director at The Lakes Free Range Egg Company, has beaten off stiff competition from 28 nominees to win the ‘outstanding contribution to animal […]

October 4th, 2021|News|Comments Off on Roger wins Outstanding contribution to Animal Welfare Award|

The Michelin star Gilpin loves our eggs

The Lakes Free Range Egg Company has been supplying The Gilpin with free-range Laid With Love brand of eggs since they reopened summer 2020 after the first Covid-19 lockdown relaxed.
Stop press: An update on their excellence – Congratulations to […]

September 22nd, 2021|News|Comments Off on The Michelin star Gilpin loves our eggs|