Winner is looking forward to 'Free bread for a year'

Salisbury Business Improvement District (BID) and Henderson's Artisan Bakery are delighted to announce the lucky winner of their joint Indies Month competition, where one fortunate individual has won the incredible prize of Free Henderson’s Bakery Bread for a Year!

The competition ran across social media @experiencesalisbury and in-store at Henderson’s.

The lucky winner, Sophie Cunningham, is set to enjoy 52 weeks of freshly baked goodness, courtesy of Henderson's Artisan Bakery.

She said, “I was so excited to win this amazing prize, especially with how amazing Henderson’s bread is! We cannot wait to try all the different types of bread to see what our favourite is, and the kids are already enjoying tasting the different loaves already!

"Thanks to Henderson’s and Experience Salisbury for such an amazing prize!”

Henderson's Artisan Bakery, a beloved local independent gem, offered up this amazing prize in support of this new ‘Salisbury is Your City of Independents’ Campaign. Paul Henderson, owner of the much-loved Salisbury bakery said, “We’re so pleased our competition created so much interest and hope that the winner and her family will enjoy the proceeds.”

(L-R: Ella Harrison-Beale [Henderson’s], Paul Henderson [Henderson’s], Sophie Cunningham [Winner], Ellie Burke [Salisbury BID])

The social media competition, held as part of Salisbury BID's ongoing campaign ‘Salisbury: Your City of Independents’, garnered widespread participation and enthusiasm from the community.

The competition was part of a month of Indies giveaways on Experience Salisbury, aimed at celebrating Salisbury's thriving independent businesses, and raising awareness about the importance of supporting local enterprises.

Salisbury BID works to support and promote over 500 businesses within Salisbury city centre.

The BID always strives to create business opportunities, enhance the city, drive footfall, and increase spending in our modern medieval city.

Dan Collins, Business Manager at Salisbury BID, said, “We know the vital importance of shopping local, and make sure to use our platform, Experience Salisbury, to highlight the variety on offer in our bustling city through business features, events, offers, news and guides.

"Indies Month was an opportunity for us to promote our independent businesses specifically, and this year our new marketing team have gone above and beyond to promote and highlight Salisbury’s indie businesses and the skilled entrepreneurs behind each one! They have big plans for upcoming events such as Taste and Christmas, so keep your eyes open for more!”

You can follow Experience Salisbury on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter, or find them online at https://www.experiencesalisbury.co.uk/