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#Warksmas2021 spotlight: DoDo Pratt, SÒLAS Home, Southam

Owner DoDo Pratt set up the business out of a passion for scented candles, producing eco-friendly hand-poured candles with nature inspired scents.

#Warksmas2021 spotlight: Sally Daniel, Henley Chocolates, Wootton Wawen

The team at Henley Chocolates produce hand crafted artisan chocolate using real, ingredients sourced locally, and sustainably.

#Warksmas2021 spotlight: Michael Price, Prices Spices, Budbrooke

Michael Price founded his spicy food business Prices Spices in 2012 after he grew too many chillies to know what to do with.

#Warksmas2021 spotlight: Hannah Slade, Napton Village Stores, Napton on the Hill

Napton Village Stores is a family-run village shop, offering homemade foods and an array of fresh produce from local suppliers.

#Warksmas2021 spotlight: Sally Haines and Emma Taylor, Hillers Farm Shop, Alcester

The family-run A H Hiller & Son Ltd, known locally as Hillers Farm Shop, is a farm shop, delicatessen and cheese shop in Alcester.

#Warksmas2021 spotlight: Martelle D’Arcy, Church End Brewery, Nuneaton

Church End Brewery, creators of fine real ale since 1994. The Tap Room has been named Local CAMRA Pub of the Year twice and Warwickshire CAMRA Pub of the Year twice.

#Warksmas2021 spotlight: Vivienne Mills, Astley Book Farm, Astley

Astley Book Farm has been open for nearly 20 years and is the largest second hand book shop in the Midlands. It has 80,000 books in store and a further 100,000 in storage.

#Warksmas spotlight: Alan Carter, Gold & Silver Investments, Atherstone

Gold & Silver Investments is a family run business established in 1975. It sells jewellery, watches, giftware, carries out repairs and offers a bespoke jewellery design service.

#Warksmas spotlight: Billy Sumner, Glitzy Bits, Coleshill

Glitzy Bits in Coleshill opened in 2013 and specialises in unique fashion and gifts. We caught up with owner Billy Sumner as part of the #Warksmas campaign.

#Warksmas spotlight: Natasha Wicks, The Refill Box, Stratford-upon-Avon

The Refill Box opened in April and is a plastic free store that stocks products in bulk, allowing customers to minimise their packaging and food waste.