I can't be the only one who struggles to buy gifts for the men in their lives surely? This year it will certainly be a different type of celebration, nevertheless we want your Dad to have #thebest that's on offer locally.

A gift from The Cheese, Gin & Ale Barn at Curborough won't go amiss. With so many different gins to choose from or real ales or a cheese gift platter or book a gin tasting? The choice is endless. 

Does he enjoy dabbling in some cooking? Then why not buy some innovative gadgets to make his culinary experiences even better by shopping at The Kitchen Shop? They sell stylish and useful gadgets for the kitchen from well-known brands including KitchenAid, Denby, Cuisinart UK and more!

The team at Bradshaw's Farm Shop & Cafe, have a selection of gifts suitable for Dad and with restrictions lifting you will be able to visit and make your choice.

Just around the corner is the hidden gem of Greenhills Nursery a traditional small family run nursery that sells good quality plants. Worth a visit.

For a unique gift, get him some artisan handmade bread from Hunnypot Cottage Designs. Whether it’s baguettes, hot cross buns, croissants, focaccia, full English breakfast rolls or pain au chocolat, they have a wide variety to offer as well as many different flavours. Or he may want to make some of his own, how about a Bread Making Voucher? That he can use to make bread in his own kitchen. 

If he loves his garden how about a gift voucher from the Lichfield Garden Centre he can make his own choice then for either plants, tools or a coach trip throughout the year!

Your Dad will love these shaving products available from The Lichfield Pantry. They stock lots of handmade soaps, shampoo bars and shaving soaps (all vegan and cruelty free of course) from some amazing small businesses.
They also have a range of grooming products such as beard oil, beard balm, hair clay and wax from rugged nature, who are based locally in Sutton Coldfield. Email your orders to Samantha@thelichfieldpantry.co.uk 

Does he need a new watch or some new jewellery? Then visit ES Jewellery. They not only sell a wide range of contemporary and exclusive jewellery and watch brands, but they also offer jewellery repairs and even commissioned pieces, for something that extra special. You can visit them from Monday 15th June and take advantage of their fantastic offer.

If your Dad loves the theatre you could treat him to a gift voucher from the Lichfield Garrick for any of their upcoming shows. 

How about taking him on a trip to Manor Farm Fruits to pick up a delicious punnet of strawberries or raspberries from their Drive-Thru strawberry stations. You can also get the cream to go with it!

We will update over the next few weeks so you can enjoy a Father's Day to remember in 2020 despite Covid 19!

Please support our local businesses this year #BuyLocal.