Fenwick opens summer food and drink market inside Newcastle store
Craft beers, gin, savouries and sweet treats capture a taste of the season at new artisanal marketplace The Fenwick Exchange
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Some of the North East s best food and drink producers are getting together this week to serve up a menu of regional favourites at Fenwick.
Dan Burn-Forti
In 2012, Walter Riddell was running an investment management portfolio worth $35 billion for Morgan Stanley. Then, one day, he had enough.
“I was a very, very stroppy 30-year-old. I probably quit five times before, but my colleagues were indulgent enough to make life easy for me to stay. So they were quite used to me saying that I wanted to go and live in a bog.”
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But this time he was serious. He had long juggled working remotely with his office job – but was immensely frustrated. His true destination was an ancestral home in Hepple, which he inherited when his father, Sir John Riddell, died in 2010.
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