We’re really excited to be one of the main sponsors for the Sandwich & Food to Go Designer of the Year Competition and be involved with the judging alongside chef Theo Randall. Run in association with the Sandwich Industry Awards (The Sammies), the search is on to find the nation’s leading sandwich and food to […]...Read full post

For all you cheese lovers out there, TODAY is National Cheese Lovers Day…permission fully granted to have a day full of lots of deliciously gorgeous, irresistible cheese! What can make the day even better is pairing your cheese with the perfect chutney or jelly. 1.Caramelised Red Onion Chutney Deliciously sweet & crunchy red onions give […]...Read full post

Chutneys and relishes are a reet important part of any festive spread and they’re the perfect match to Christmas cheeses, pork pies, leftover turkey or cold cuts of meat. Here are our 5 Top favourite Christmas Pairings. Caramelised Red Onion Chutney This signature chutney is fabulous with cheese, stirred into gravy or added on the […]...Read full post

We’ve produced a number of different products and seen a number of different looks over the 130 years since Shaws has been in business.  We thought we’d take a trip down memory lane and share some of the highlights with you… The Beginning… Founded back in 1889, by George Shaw, as a General Merchants and […]...Read full post

It’s chuffin’ great that another reet good cycling event is coming to Yorkshire this week.  Harrogate is to be the home of the 2019 Road World Championships – The Biggest Sporting Event in the UK this year! We’re huge fans of cycling ‘ere at Shaws and are often out on our bikes riding up ‘n […]...Read full post

We had a reet good time celebrating our 130th Birthday last Friday with our staff, shareholders, suppliers, customers and tenants.  Pictured below is Annie, five-times-great-granddaughter of our founder George Shaw enjoying the 130th birthday party celebrations. We gave away 130 jars of our famous Piccalilli to the first 130 people that came to our Storths […]...Read full post

Highlighting independent retail gems worth a visit     Taylors of Honley, West Yorkshire Tony Washington, the present owner joined more or less straight from school in 1971 as an apprentice. Eventually he purchased the store from Reg Taylor in 1993. Known locally as The ‘Arrods of Honley, Tony compliments his superb range of fresh […]...Read full post

For 130 years, we have been making chutneys  in Huddersfield. To celebrate this landmark birthday, we are throwing a party on Friday September 6th, outside the Storths Mill factory on Wakefield Road; when the first 130 people to come to the Old Market Hall Gates from midday will receive a free jar of our famous […]...Read full post

We’re out ‘n about heading up t’ Harrogate for the Great Yorkshire Show on the 9th July!  It’s the first time in 130 years, that the Shaws’ team including Annie Shaw (the 6th generation Shaw) and Mr Pickles will be there showcasing our ‘chuffin’ great tasty chutneys, relishes and sauces. We’ve got a ‘reet’ lot […]...Read full post

Fancy getting your hands on a FREE Sandwich Recipe Booklet packed full of inspirational recipes?  The recipes will brighten up your mealtimes by taking sandwiches to the next level! Whether you’re vegan, gluten-free or just love healthy and tasty food, we are taking lunchtimes to a whole new dimension for everyone! To get your FREE […]...Read full post