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Cafe News & Upates
New Product – Compote, Yoghurt and Granola
We have a new product in the cafe, to eat in or takeaway. Instructions are in the cafe folder with all the other "how tos". For eat in, please use the glass bowls. For takeaway, use the small takeaway soup cartons. I have done a small poster for the counter to promote...
Coffee Variations
For those needing a refresher, here's how you make all the coffees anyone could want. CAFE DUTY CHECKLIST
New Cafe Tables and Chairs
We now have five cafe tables and 10 chairs. This is too many for the cafe area, so please leave one set folded by the french doors if you're not putting them outside. When it's sunny, please put two tables and four chairs on the patio. That's all folks.
Ice machine is back
The ice machine is back! Lots of people asking for iced coffee on Saturday, so it's clearly time. I'm taking it back this afternoon and will leave it plugged in and going so that it gets a clean out after the winter. Please empty out all the ice when you arrive on...
New Products Added
It's spring! I've added a couple of new products to the inventory: Harry Bramptons's London Iced Tea - peach flavour Nakd Fruit and Nut Bars, Salted Caramel and Amond Macaroon flavour.
Newspaper Thief!
We have a newspaper thief! Two weeks in a row, a patron has removed the newspapers early in the day, meaning that they're not available for other patrons to read. On at least one occasion, the patron was seen doing this. Please do not hesitate to challenge anyone...
Taking Cash in the Library
As you know, we don't take cash. There are sometimes occasions when we make exceptions, such as when someone orders a drink and then discovers they don't have their card with them, or when someone wants to bung us a tenner in donations. Up to now, what has happened is...
Billy Chip – Thoughts?
Hi all I'd appreciate your thoughts on this initiative: https://www.billychip.com/ What is BillyChip®? Give them to rough sleepers and homeless people as an alternative to cash! They can be redeemed in coffee shops and takeaways for food and drink – share a little...
Warm Welcome Tea and Coffee Station
Just a note to say that we will probably continue this service until at least mid April and review it then. If the weather is much improved, we'll withdraw the service until next winter. For those who have asked, the ice machine will probably return in early May.