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Archant is the UK’s largest independently-owned regional media business. It is a community media company active in the fields of regional newspaper and magazine publishing, contract printing and internet communications. Local titles include Cambridge First, The Hunts Post, The Ely Standard and Explorer magazine.
The Jordan family has been in the milling business for over 150 years & we’ve been making wholegrain cereals since the 1970s. We have a long, rich heritage of using traditional methods in cereal craft, and we pride ourselves on being one of the first companies to have made delicious wholegrain breakfast cereals. We use the entire grain so that the fibre and nutritious goodness goes straight into our cereals and into your bowl.
Jordans cereals are also grown under Conservation Grade™ standards which means they come from British farmers who manage 10% of their land for wildlife, so that birds, bees & butterflies can thrive & our British countryside is kept buzzing & beautiful.
AmeyCespa Ltd (formally Donarbon)
-provides a complete waste management service for all local businesses, schools and colleges, health and social care services and local authorities. We have a flexible approach to waste management that is based on partnership working with an established and extensive customer base. Collection services, recycling and disposal facilities are available for most types of waste including:
AmeyCespa is a 50/50 joint venture between leading UK service provider Amey and experienced waste management company Cespa. Both Amey and Cespa are owned by Ferrovial, one of the world’s leading infrastructure and services companies. AmeyCespa is a company that is growing through winning new contracts and through acquisitions, including the Waterbeach based waste management company Donarbon Ltd. The company is the main waste contractor to Cambridgeshire County Council and Cambridgeshire Constabulary, manages the 9 household recycling centres across the county and has a customer base of over 1,500 companies and other organisations in Cambridgeshire, Norfolk, Suffolk and Hertfordshire. We operate some of the latest plant and machinery for separating, recycling and composting a wide range of wastes as well a modern fleet of collection vehicles. LodeStar is pleased to use the services of Donarbon’s recycling system and being only 9 miles down the road!
- a family owned business with over 70 years experience in mineral extraction, recycling and restoration projects in the East Anglia region. Here you will find information about the company and the variety of services we offer to the general public, businesses, local authorities and the construction industry.
Our services include the supply of aggregates to trade aggregates and domestic aggregates customers, including sharp sand, soft sand, gravel, rockery stones, decorative aggregate ‘slate’ and screened topsoil to mention a few.
Millers Music and Ken Stevens shop has kindly offered to provide the backline for LodeStar’s Main Stage
The shop in Sussex Street, Cambridge has a rich heritage both family and cultural. The range of instruments and advice from staff probably inspired many artists coming from Cambridge and its Universities including some well known household names. I can remember as a teenager in the then record department buying my first vinyl album titled “Teaser And The Firecat” by Cat Stevens, I recommend any teenager to listen to the songs.
- Founded in 1728 by Clement Chevallier, business set up at Aspall Hall, Debenham
- Eight generations on the company is in the hands of Clement Chevallier’s direct descendants
- Outstanding organic credentials
– Family members were co-founders of the Soil Association in 1946
– First company to be awarded joint producer and purveyor organic status
- The company is now the world’s oldest surviving commercial cyder maker still in family hands
- Award winning brands widely acknowledged as the best Premium Cyder brands available; Winner of Worlds best Cyder for the past two years, awarded “Cool Brand” status 2010
– All Aspall cyders are made from only 100% apple juice
– Aspall Cyders are a unique blend of bittersweet (cider) apples and cull (eating or cooking) apples
Iceni is a new English natural mineral water. Filtered through deep chalk strata it is naturally purified, high in calcium and low in sodium with a clean, refreshing taste. Iceni Water, is named after the famous East Anglian tribe ruled by Boudicca in 60AD. This young water is drawn from a continuously replenished aquifier in the heart of our country – so it doesn’t need to travel too far to reach you!
Iceni Waters are proud to be associated with Lodestar and in conjunction with the festival contribute to Addenbrookes Charitable Trust supporting the Hospital. We believe in working with the local community for the benefit of everyone and are delighted to be associated with this project!
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