County cheese masters celebrate tasty milestone

A family-run dairy business whose flagship cheese is sold and served in the UK's most exclusive restaurants, hotels and department stores has reached a major milestone.

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Mrs Kirkham's Lancashire Cheesewhich can be found on deli counters in Harrods and Fortnum and Mason - is celebrating 40 years of partnership with the revered Neal's Yard Dairy.

The decades-long relationship has seen the Kirkham family supply Neal's Yard with their signature products for onward distribution to an increasing number of high-end venues.

Managing Director of Mrs Kirkham's Lancashire Cheese, Graham Kirkham, said: "I sometimes have to pinch myself when I reflect on how far we have come as a business.