| 2009 North West regional finalists |
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The North West 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 West finalists are: 1. Local Food category finalists Toogood Farm Shop, Wrightington, Lancashire Northern Harvest, Croft, Warrington, Cheshire Harrop Fold Farm, Rainow, Macclesfield, Cheshire 2. Village Shop / Post Office finalists Beetham Post Office, Beetham, Nr Milnthorpe, Cumbria Hallbankgate Village Co-op, Hallbankgate, Brampton, Cumbria Granthams of Alderley Edge , Alderley Edge, Cheshire 3. Daily Telegraph Traditional business finalists The Greyhound Inn, Grizebeck , Kirkby-in-Furness, Cumbria The Village Butcher, Tarporley, Cheshire The Lunesdale Arms , Tunstall, Nr Kirkby Lonsdale, Carnforth, Lancashire 4. Rural Enterprise finalists The Old School Gallery & Tea Room , Crooklands, Nr Milnthorpe, Cumbria Farleton View Tea Rooms , Crooklands, Milnthorpe, Cumbria Forrest Hills rural resort , Ellel, Lancashire Judging will now take place and regional winners will be announced in December. |