Farmer launches 'Bring Back the Sunday Roast' campaign to shine spotlight on British food

In a bid to put British produce at the heart of communities and bring people back together, farmer Ben Aveling wants the nation to sit back down on a Sunday and make the country’s favourite pastime meal, the humble but mighty roast

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Farmer launches 'Bring Back the Sunday Roast' campaign to shine spotlight on British food

A once-loved tradition on a Sunday, the humble but iconic roast dinner was a family firm, and farmer Ben Aveling is on a mission to make this the case once again with his new campaign. In the last...

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