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SAFFRON GRANGE ‘Sip, savour and sparkle with Saffron Grange!’ Nestled among the chalky slopes of Saffron Walden, just outside of Cambridge, the family-run Saffron Grange Vineyard is a 40-acre site that’s fully dedicated to producing premium-quality sparkling wines. We now run vineyard tours and tastings through autumn and winter which are informative but relaxed (pre-booking required), as well as Try Flight self- guided sparkling wine tastings which visitors can enjoy alongside delicious cheese, charcuterie and seafood boards – with all produce locally sourced. On top of this, look out for festive supper clubs and other events at the website. saffrongrange.com

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MANTLE SPACE Mantle Space offers flexible office workspace solutions within eight dynamic centres at strategic locations such as Cambridge, Oxford, Stansted, Chelmsford and Stevenage. Catering to diverse business needs, we provide modern, fully serviced offices, co- working opportunities and meeting rooms designed to foster productivity and collaboration. Businesses benefit from high-speed internet, state-of-the-art facilities and a range of support services to help companies thrive. Mantle Space accommodates start-ups, growing companies and remote teams, offering both short- and long-term leases. It’s a vibrant business community. mantlespace.co.uk STAMFORD STRINGS Stamford Strings, founded by violinist and luthier Libby Summers in 2019, offers top- quality instruments and set-ups. Showcasing both new and antique violins for sale, all instruments are made or selected for sound, playability and craftsmanship, being rigorously tested by professional players. It also offers restoration, repair, conservation, appraisal and insurance certificate services. Bow repairs and re-hairs are personally handled by Libby. In an exciting move, Stamford Strings has recently relocated to High Street St Martins. The new setting provides separate spaces for workshop activities, a retail showroom and a dedicated area for trying out instruments. @stamfordstrings | stamfordstrings.co.uk

Under the cobbles of Rose Crescent in central Cambridge, La Raza is a welcoming basement bar and tapas restaurant – the perfect place to kick back and unwind. Since 2003, La Raza has been serving Cambridge folk with outstanding cocktails and tapas and entertaining them with live music and DJs. Pop in during the day for a delicious barista coffee or a tapas-style lunch, or stop by in the evening for cocktails and sharing dishes. The venue is also available for private hire and cocktail workshops, plus it has a full calendar of live music and events. Come and visit us soon! For any enquiries, email info@laraza.co.uk . laraza.co.uk | @larazacambridge

SEW KNIT CRAFT Come and visit our family-run, independent crafting shop located on King Street within the heart of Cambridge. We pride ourselves on our knowledgeable, friendly staff who are always happy to help with your crafting needs. We stock a wide range of fabric, wool, yarn, haberdashery and sewing machines! We also service sewing machines – no matter their condition or age. Not to mention our fantastic crafting community, which meets every other Wednesday at the shop for the Yarn Club. Information can be found on our website or on Instagram @SewKnitCraftCambridge where we post Yarn Club dates, knit-alongs,

offers and much more! sewknitcraftltd.com

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