BEAR Coffee

One of the co-founders of BEAR in Northwich has been nominated for a prestigious award for his part in establishing the business.

Craig Bunting has been recognised as one of the best in the business after being named a finalist in the Great British Entrepreneur Awards.

He founded the award-winning independent brand in 2014 alongside Michael Thorley and after opening branches across the midlands, branched out to Northwich in 2020.

The coffee shop and eatery battled through the pandemic and established itself as one of the most popular establishments in town.

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