Tom herbert baker biography

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  • I'm a baker, food equality champion, and co-founder of community restaurant The Long Table CIC. My wife Anna and I opened Hobbs House Bakery in Nailsworth.
  • Fabulous Baker Brothers Tom and Henry Herbert on their special relationship.

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    The Long Table

    Tom Herbert, baker and entrepreneur, is right: environmentalists seem to be a lot more focussed on ways of growing food locally and sustainably, to contribute to the balanced diets that we need, than they are on how best to make this food available locally – in restaurants, pop-ups, community centres and so on.

    Tom is one of an inspirational group of people behind The Long Table – a commercially viable, community-based restaurant on the outskirts of Stroud which started up in 2018 – with every hot meal served on a pay-as-you-can basis.

    I met with him for the first time a few weeks ago – on the recommendation of a good friend of mine who knows that green evangelists like me need to see things working for real, meeting the needs of real people in real communities.

    It was indeed very inspiring. There are 50 people employed on site at the Brimscombe Mill in four separate Community Interest Companies (The Long Table itself, a cycle repair shop, a second-hand furniture

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    The Fabulous Baker Brothers - Tom and Henry

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