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How to make the healthiest cup of tea - BBC video

How to make the healthiest cup of tea - BBC video

Tea expert and UK Tea Council and Tea Advisory Panel member Dr Tim Bond explains how to make the healthiest cup of tea with the help of TV presenter Cherry Healey and the Women's Institute. Posted: 15th February 2012 Read more →

New 2012 edition of The Tea Guild's best selling guide book

New 2012 edition of The Tea Guild's best selling guide book

Plan the perfect afternoon - Afternoon Tea is more popular than ever appealing to all age groups and offers a delightful experience for many occasions. Posted: 9th February 2012 Read more →

World Tea News

World Tea News

World Tea News (a division of SFG Group LLC dba World Tea Media) is an online publisher of tea business related news. Posted: 11th January 2012 Read more →

7-day Superfoods Cleansing Diet

7-day Superfoods Cleansing Diet

With the festive period and its over-indulgence firmly in the past, now is the time to drag out those New Year resolutions and kick start your healthy eating plan. Posted: 6th January 2012 Read more →

Britain's got a Tea Poet!

Reviving a centuries old tradition of writing poetically about tea, Elizabeth Darcy Jones'... Posted: 25th August 2011 Read more →

Good news for tea fans

If you thought that drinking gallons of water was the only way to keep properly hydrated, we have... Posted: 3rd August 2011 Read more →

Rocke Cottage Tearooms in Shropshire receives The Tea Guild's Top UK Tea Place 2011 Award

One of the best places in the UK to enjoy afternoon tea has been named as Rocke Cottage Tearooms.... Posted: 8th April 2011 Read more →

Featured Tea Rooms

Willow Tea Rooms, Glasgow, Glasgow, G1 3HF
Stunning and beautiful tea room with food to match Keep reading →

THE PALM COURT AT THE LANGHAM , London, London, W1B 1JA
Located in the heart of the West End, The Langham has one of London's most enviable addresses. Keep reading →

The Black Swan Tearoom and Patisserie , Helmsley, Yorks, YO62 5BJ
The Black Swan Tearoom and Patisserie is managed by tea enthusiast Alison Souter. Keep reading →

Odd Box

Oddbox

Competition

Win one of ten tea caddies of the new Britannia Dikom STGFOP1 loose leaf tea!

Tea & Business

Featured Member: Whittard of Chelsea Plc
One of the UK's leading tea and coffee specialists, Whittard of Chelsea sells a range of quality teas, coffees and hot chocolate, coffee and tea making equipment, ceramics and confectionery in over 70 stores throughout the UK and online. From one little shop on Fleet Street, Whittard of Chelsea has grown into an... Read more

Tea Shop

Tea Shop - Open

'Afternoon Tea - Perfect places for afternoon tea' 2012 - The new guide book covering the best venues in the UK for afternoon tea in 2012 has just been published by the AA in conjunction with the Tea Guild. Buy now →

Tea Fact - 8/13

Tea Book

The first book...... The first book about tea was written by Lu Yu in 800 A.D More →

Tea Advisory Panel (TAP)

TAP The Tea Advisory Panel was created to provide media with impartial information regarding the health benefits of tea. Panel members include nutritionists; dieticians and doctors. For further information please call 0207 052 8989. Read more...

TEA a brief history...

Tea is so much a part of everyday life in Britain that we might never stop to think about how a unique plant from faraway China became the nation's favourite drink. But the history of tea is fascinating, and in this section we can follow its story from the earliest times in Imperial China right up to its present place at the heart of British life. Read more...