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Sunday Lunch at The Hours - Starting February 2023
Sunday Lunch at The Hours - Starting February 2023

From February 2023 we will be serving Sunday Lunch 12-3pm. Booking is recommended.

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The Hours10 January 2023The Hours Cafe & Bookshopsunday lunch, roast dinner, food, homecooked, brecon, brecon beaconsComment
We have moved to Brecon Cathedral Close...
We have moved to Brecon Cathedral Close...
Nicola Bickerton22 May 2022The Hours at Brecon Cathedral
Gift of the Week! 'Books Not Bombs'
Gift of the Week! 'Books Not Bombs'

A message we support wholeheartedly! A good quality tote bag for yourself or as a gift. Carry this around with you and share the message…

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GiftsNicola Bickerton22 February 2022The Hours Cafe & Bookshopnot war, books, not bombs, peace, tote bags
Gift of the Week! Top Trumps…
Gift of the Week! Top Trumps…

Following the launch of our online shop, this is the first of our ‘Gift of the Week’ slots where we introduce you to some quirky and cool little gifts in our wonky green shop…

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GiftsNicola Bickerton4 May 2021trump cards, old masters, games, puzzles, fun, classic
'The Hours' Gift Vouchers...
'The Hours' Gift Vouchers...

‘The Hours’ Gift Vouchers…

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Anne Tregoning2 December 2020
Firebreak Closure...
Firebreak Closure...

Bookshop & Cafe re-opening plans for June/July 2020

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Anne Tregoning28 October 2020
Cafe Open for Takeaway with Outdoor Seating!
Cafe Open for Takeaway with Outdoor Seating!

Cafe open for takeaway with outside seating…

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Reopening, Covid 19, New start, Books, Gifts, Fresh FoodNicola Bickerton25 July 2020safe, takeaway, cafe, food, outdoor seating, dogs welcome, fresh food, local
Our little bookshop is open again!!
Our little bookshop is open again!!

Bookshop & Cafe re-opening plans for July/Aug 2020

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Reopening, Covid 19, New start, Books, GiftsNicola Bickerton14 July 2020new stock, books, tote bags, mugs, cards, literary gifts, safe
A little update…
A little update…

Bookshop & Cafe re-opening plans for June/July 2020

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Anne Tregoning24 June 2020
A special message to all our lovely customers, friends & followers...
A special message to all our lovely customers, friends & followers...

We intend to remain open here at the wonky green shop as long as we possibly can given the escalating Public Health situation.

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Anne Tregoning19 March 2020
Best Small Shops 2019 Finalist!
Best Small Shops 2019 Finalist!

We're thrilled to share with you the news that we are in the running to be named 'Best Small Shop in the UK'...!

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Nicola Bickerton18 October 2019Best Small Shop Finalist 2019
Our Beautiful Book Posters are back! *swoon*
Our Beautiful Book Posters are back! *swoon*

These gorgeous ‘creme de la creme’ classic book posters are now back in stock. Wouldn't they look lovely on your walls this Summer?

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Nicola Bickerton28 June 2019book covers, posters, literary gifts, bookshop, wales, brecon
Hiraeth - creating a sense of belonging and connectedness
Hiraeth - creating a sense of belonging and connectedness

One of our core aims when we opened The Hours back in 2010 was to create a warm, welcoming and inclusive meeting place…

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Nicola Bickerton13 June 2019
Welcome to our new website
Welcome to our new website

We hope you like it. There’s still more to do, including getting all our upcoming events and exhibitions listed. Also watch this space for an online shop coming soon…

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Nicola Bickerton13 June 2019
Love is in the air!
Love is in the air!

Are you all ready for Valentine’s Day? Worry not, we have gifts galore…

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Nicola Bickerton10 February 2019Comment
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Cafe & Bookshop

Opening hours

Wed 10am - 4pm

Thur 10am - 4pm

Fri 10am - 4pm

Sat 10am - 4pm

Sun 10pm - 3.00pm

Closed - Monday/Tuesday

Please drop us an email/facebook/instagram message for bookings/orders/questions.

Thanks and take care xx

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It seems inconceivable that we are already halfway through this series of (free!) Summer Recitals at beautiful @breconcathedral.

Today it's Baritone Damian O'Keeffe with Pianist Martin Bussey (pictured on our sunny terrace).

The concert starts 1pm
Today a magical thing happened: Our beautiful friend, brilliant author, first lady of foraging and all round amazing human @hedgerowguru picked up her copy of 'Stone Lands: A Journey of Darkness and Light Through Britain's Ancient Places' by the marv
'How Animals Heal Us' is the beautiful, new, original, revelatory and exuberant book from Jay Griffiths. In it, she explores how animals can have a role in every level of healing, from the individual to the collective, guiding us in how we might
An astonishment of nasturtiums, geraniums and cornflowers grateful for today's lesser heat and cooling breeze. Swing by and while away an hour with a scrumptious lunch on the terrace - our delicious Potager Salad maybe? 🌞🌼📚🥗☕
Flaming June, the blazing heath, the effervescent green, fox gloves, cotton mittens, the lost wool jackets of sheep on the run from it all.

Soft slow rain, damps the verdant ardour.

Enough?
This Summer we are committed to bringing you Author events that enlighten, enthuse and perhaps most importantly, soothe. The world is a tricky, testing and tenuous place right now (to put it lightly) and we hope to provide you with a still-point
We are fully booked today for Sunday Lunch. As such we will not be offering walk-ins, light bites or coffees - sorry!

Have a lovely day whatever you are doing...🧡

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The Hours Cafe & Bookshop
Cathedral Close, Brecon Cathedral,
Powys
LD3 9DP

07726375274
hello@thehoursbrecon.co.uk

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