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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 →

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: 28th October 2011 Read more →

Britain's got a Tea Poet!

Britain's got a Tea Poet!

Reviving a centuries old tradition of writing poetically about tea, Elizabeth Darcy Jones' delightful and often seductive verse is catching attention across the world. 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 →

The Angel Hotel wins the tea Guild's Top City and Country Hotel Tea Award 2011

One of the best places in the UK to enjoy afternoon tea has been named as The Angel Hotel in Wales.... Posted: 7th April 2011 Read more →

Featured Tea Rooms

Cemlyn Tea Shop, Gwynedd, Gwynedd, LL46 2YA
A tea shop with B+B, Cemlyn is happily situated to provide stunning views of Harlech's thirteenth-century castle, Keep reading →

Kind Kyttock's Kitchen, Fife, Fife, KY15 7BE
Traditional Scottish tea rooms in a historic setting Keep reading →

The English Tea Room at Brown's Hotel , London, London, W1S 4BP
Brown's Hotel was created in 1837 by Lord Byron·s butler and his wife, Lady Byron·s maid, out of four adjacent Georgian houses. 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: Jing Tea Limited
Jing Tea is a young, innovative tea importing company. It hand selects unusual and seasonal teas 'from China, India, Japan and Taiwan' for retail outlets including Harrods, corporate clients such as Coutts, the Queen's bankers, and restaurants including The Fat Duck. Jing Tea fosters a unique relationship with the world's finest tea producers,... 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 - 3/13

Love Is

Everyone's favourite...... By the middle of the 18th Century tea had replaced ale and gin as the drink of the masses and had become Britain's most popular beverage. 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...