Oh, no it’s raining again!
After a sunny start to June, the rain has returned for today, Friday 4th June, but at least the sun returns for the Weekend and what’s even better it all looks set for at least the rest of the month, which is fantastic news for BarbiFans across the UK. So unless you’re a really hardy […]
Hottest day of the year so far in UK!
With temperatures hitting 28C, Wednesday 2nd June, has become the hottest day of the year so far, with the thermometer hitting higher degrees then parts of the Med! But at least it’s perfect Barbi time, so get out and go for the grill – enjoy! Sunny & sizzling, its perfect BBQ time!
Our Chosen Charity – Cure Leukaemia
We’re delighted to be working with Cure Leukaemia as our Chosen Charity in this years National BBQ Week Barbi for Britain. Our first event ran on Bank Holiday Monday May 31st and we’re encouraging people to ‘Cook for a Cure’ have a Barbi and donate to Cure Leukaemia. We’ll also be persuading people to have […]
What a scorcher, Bank Holiday Monday hottest day of the year so far!
With temperatures hovering around the lower to mid 20’s and hitting 26C on Monday, the late May Bank Holiday proved to be a real and most welcome scorcher with BBQ’s being held across the length and breadth of the UK. No figures yet, but if coverage was anything to go by, the media was buzzing […]
The wettest May on record – hardly Barbi time!
The UK has had its wettest May on record, with lots of heavy rain throughout the month. According to figures from the Met Office’s national climate information centre, Wales has already recorded 129% (110.6mm) of its average rainfall for the whole of the month, while the UK as a whole has had 88% (61.1mm). All […]
11 million BBQ’s held over Easter
With some reasonably decent weather over this year’s Easter Bank Holiday weekend, around 11 million BBQ’s were held, whilst less than 2020’s 15 million BBQ occasions, as there were only two pretty sunny days as opposed to last year’s wall-to-wall sunshine, it was still very good going! And as long as we have good summer […]
Boris goes Big on Barbi’s
As the 24th National BBQ Week draws to a close the Prime Minster has added his bit to helping us through the Lockdown and social-distancing; Groups of up to six people from different households will be able to meet outside in England from Monday, Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced. They can meet in their gardens – in […]
We’re now supporting FareShare
We’re delighted to be working with charity FareShare who are dedicating to fighting hunger and tackling food waste on BARBI for BRITAIN initiative. FareShare believe that no good food should go to waste and redistribute surplus food to charities that turn it into meals. Every week they redistribute enough food to create a million meals […]
We may be apart for now, but we can say thank you together!
Friday May 8th marks VE Day, a pivotal point in WWII. We all owe so much to the Wartime Generation, so we’d like to Remember and Salute their Heroism and Sacrifice and say a huge Thank You! What we are all today, you enabled us to become!
