After almost 7 years of living in Llanrwst we still can't possibly claim to speak Welsh. OK, I can say a few phrases and catch the odd word in a conversation, even occasionally understand a customer request, but that's not enough to even pretend. And as someone who grew up in a bilingual family and already speaks 5 languages it really gets to me that Welsh is still eluding me! It's not for want of trying though! As soon as we knew we would be moving here we looked into Welsh

So this happened! Our little shop featured for six brief but brilliant minutes in the inspiring BBC documentary "A Matter of Life and Debt". It's a 16-part series featuring fascinating personal stories of people starting something new with the help of a community bank or credit union, and we have a story just like that to tell! The crew came and filmed with us for a whole day back in February, and finally, it was broadcast yesterday (16 October). We are so thrilled! You can w

Here we are, your new shopkeepers: Katerina and Colin (with Mojo, the new shop dog). Natural health, and good food has been a genuine interest for as long as we can remember. With our commitment to our customers, we are taking this interest, that has been simply a way of life so far, a lot more seriously: Katerina is studying to become a Certified Nutritional Therapist, and has completed a certificate with the Health Food Institute. We live on a (very small) smallholding just