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The North East finalists have been announced in the Countryside Alliance Awards, with 12 top local businesses vying for one of four regional titles and the chance of UK-wide acclaim.
The 2009 North East finalists are:
1. Local Food category finalists
Moorhouse Farm Shop , Stannington, Morpeth, Northumberland
Piercebridge Organic Farm , Piercebridge, Darlington, County Durham
Dropswell Farm Shop , Trimdon Village, County Durham
2. Village Shop / Post Office finalists
Blanchland Village Shop , Blanchland, Consett, County Durham
Kielder Village Store , Kielder, Northumberland
Belsay Village Shop, Belsay, Newcastle upon Tyne
3. Daily Telegraph Traditional business finalists
The Crown at Catton, Catton, Allendale, Hexham, Northumberland
R G Foreman & Son , Norham on Tweed, Northumberland
Rothbury Family Butchers , Rothbury, Northumberland
4. Rural Enterprise finalists
Allendale Brewery , Hexham, Northumberland
G & S Organics, Rockmidstead Farm , Alnwick, Northumberland
The Country Barn , Widdrington, Morpeth, Northumberland
Judging will now take place and regional winners will be announced in December.
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