Andy Haddon@andy_haddon

Founded Earth Doctors Ltd and Big River Bakery co-creating equitable local food systems email Andy@bigriverbakery.com

 Northumbria, UK
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Joined November 2011
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So excited to be leading as one of five places in this national pilot @platformplaces @bigriverne
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✨🏘 5 neighbourhoods in Bristol, Liverpool City Region, London, Newcastle & Sheffield have joined a new pilot of #LocalPropertyPartnerships! 🌆🏫 We're delighted to share that @TNLComFund has supported #PlatformPlaces & partners with almost £2.5 million over 3 years. 1/🧵
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Thought people might like a tune to get in the bank holiday mood. Well here is the Big River song we launched with a flash mob at bakery a few years back. Wey aye man 👨‍🍳👍 @BishopNewcastle @NGinitiative @bigriverne piped.video/watch?v=E2wWrE…

BRB The Power of the Stottie

Big River Bakery Shieldfield Newcastle upon TyneA song and video -...

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Quite amazed to be recognised in Newcastle University Alumni Achievement Awards in Outstanding Social and Civic Contribution category alongside some inspiring individuals. This has only been possible due to the team at @bigriverne👏👏👏 ncl.ac.uk/alumni/news/item/a…
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So BBC Breakfast TV coming to @bigriverne in Shieldfield Newcastle this coming monday. They will be at bakery between 10 am and 1.30 pm. They are here to chat to local people about coming election and cost of living. Come along and share your views 👨‍🍳👩‍🍳👍
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Thanks to Saturday Kitchen Best Bites for showing Hairt Bikers visit to @bigriverne in Newcastle. We are on at 1.13.15. Kind words of Dave and Si had fantastic impact on our community bakery 🥰👏👏👏 bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m0…

BBC One - Saturday Kitchen Best Bites, 2024, 31/03/2024

An array of tasty recipes from Anna Jones, Bryn Williams, Shivi Ramoutar and Joe Wicks.

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Scotty the Stottie from @bigriverne has been mooching around Tynedale in advance of National Stottie Cake Week starting 12 Feb. Have you seen him yet ? hexham-courant.co.uk/news/24…

Bakery launches first National Stottie Week to celebrate North East cultural icon

A bakery will launch the first-ever National Stottie Week this month.

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2024 is Year of the Stottie. Check out top ten listing in Timeout things to do in 2024 @bigriverne www-dailymail-co-uk.cdn.ampp…

Time Out ranks the 24 best things to do in the UK in 2024

The list was crafted by Time Out's UK-based editors and is 'filled with a simply huge amount of exciting things', from brand new music events to a University-Challenge-based musical.

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Andy Haddon retweeted
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Channel 5 has commissioned a six-part series from Twofour – Tales from the Riverbank with Clare Balding. Clare said: "There is something truly magical about life on the water ..." @channel5_tv @Channel5Press @clarebalding Coming soon! 📹
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Great for bakery team @bigriverne to be recognised as in the top 100 social enterprises across the UK in the Nat West SEUK Top 100 immersives.pioneerspost.com/…
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So is great friend of @bigriverne 🥰 chroniclelive.co.uk/whats-on…

Hairy Biker Si King drops in on Newcastle bakery that does 'best stotties ever'

Si was back at the Big River Bakery on Saturday, which has featured in his and Dave Myers' show the Hairy Bikers Go North

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Glass of beer by the sunny River Tyne, copy of the new ⁦@the_Crack⁩ magazine for later and a box of eggs for breakfast. Self pampering.
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Great article in North East Times celebrating our first ten years with some history, where we are now and where we are going 🤞 netimesmagazine.co.uk/busine…

Five minutes with… Andy Haddon - North East Times Magazine

Championed by Hairy Biker Si King and known the country over for mixing stotties with strong social commitments, Newcastle’s Big River Bakery is an organisation firmly on the rise. Here, founder Andy...

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We are hiring at @bigriverne Looking for a full time professional baker to join our team. Must have a wide range of baking expertise across all areas including bread. Salary negotiable depending on experience. In first instance please send your cv to gail@bigriverbakery.com
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Introducing the Big River Kindness Cookie. Nominate someone here to receive a free 12” cookie via post. bigriverbakery.myshopify.com…

Kindness Cookie

    At Big River Bakery we like to think that kindness is at the heart of everything to do - and in a small way we want to celebrate kindness across the UK - by launching our KINDNESS COOKIE. Every...

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Last week, we welcomed Andy from @bigriverne to celebrate the bakery's 10th birthday. It is a bakery in Shieldfield which operates as a warm hub. They often have free cookery workshops, pay what you can and pay it forward incentives running. #partnerships #community #partnership
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So we are ten years old today. Well done to us and a big thanks to all our supporters over the years 👏👏👏 A film about @bigriverne has been made by Locality and is on Utube. Here is link - piped.video/watch?v=ecaGUvgq…
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We had to respond to the call and so fresh stotties baked by the wonderful team at @bigriverne can now be ordered online and posted across UK 👨‍🍳👩‍🍳👏👏👏 facebook.com/105376107601056…

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Well - many people over the past year - especially Geordies living away from the North East- have asked if we could post stotties across the UK. We are now able to offer that service. You can...

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We have launched a Winter Wellbeing Warmhub at @bigriverne in Newcastle piped.video/watch?v=H6UqHg…
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This article is a bit of a new year message to inspire people to innovate and collaborate to address the challenges we face. Best wishes to all for 2023 from the Big River Bakery Team lnkd.in/e9JfBXV4
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