Wimbledon strawberry supplier serves up 30 years of iconic tennis treat

Kent-based grower Hugh Lowe Farms delivers fresh berries daily to SW19 as part of its 50-tonne annual contract

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Hugh Lowe Farms supplies 50 tonnes of strawberries to Wimbledon each year
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Hugh Lowe Farms supplies 50 tonnes of strawberries to Wimbledon each year

For sporting fans all eyes will be on Wimbledon's Centre Court this weekend as the celebrated south-west London tennis tournament prepares to crowns its new champions. And while aficionados will be...

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