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Most of our teas are from The Proper Tea company, a small, independent tea merchants formed in 2013 and based in the East Sussex village of Pett near Hastings.  Here is the teas we currently have in stock and a little bit about them, chose what you fancy and pop in and see us. Ginger, Lemongrass & Liquorice Herb Tea Blend Fruity and fresh lemongrass with spicy ginger match perfectly with the liquorice to add a touch of finesse. Ingredients: lemongrass, liquorice roots, ginger pieces, peppermint, lemon peel, black peppercorns. Russian Caravan A traditional black tea blend of leaves from China and India that is centuries old. A highly aromatic soft tasting tea. Earl Grey The famous and historic blend...

Well, here we are, up and running as the new eco living / refill shop in Hailsham. It has been a little while in the development and is an odd time to open. I ended a role in fundraising at a local animal charity, having been in charity fundraising for over 20 years, and decided it was a good time to try something different. While I am not an eco-warrior, I am concerned about the environment I live in and the amount of plastic and food stuffs that go to waste. Having been following a few zero-waste stores and listening to the beloved Sir David Attenborough, I decided it was time for me to “make a difference – one small...