Half the Story

Half the Story 🍪 From homelessness to hope
⭐ Living Wage employer
🥄 Handmade in the UK

https://www.halfthestory.uk/

We loved attending NTU's Product Design degree show again this year! It was amazing to see so many creative designs for ...
03/06/2026

We loved attending NTU's Product Design degree show again this year! It was amazing to see so many creative designs for a display product that shares the story and social impact of our biscuits 🍪

A massive thank you to all the students for their amazing designs and ingenuity, including this year's winner Alice 👏

We've got some exciting news to share! 🎉We're thrilled to announce our new partnership with Avanti West Coast. From this...
21/05/2026

We've got some exciting news to share! 🎉

We're thrilled to announce our new partnership with Avanti West Coast. From this Saturday, our choc-chip shortbread will start to be available across their trains.

So whether you're on your commute, or just enjoying a day out, you can purchase a life-changing biscuit and be part of our story. Every biscuit sold helps to create supportive, real Living Wage work for individuals facing major barriers to work 🍪

We're pleased to share that, across the three social enterprises (Radiant Cleaners, Half the Story and Jubilee Events) t...
08/05/2026

We're pleased to share that, across the three social enterprises (Radiant Cleaners, Half the Story and Jubilee Events) that make up Grace Enterprises, we created a combined total of over 22,000 hours of real Living Wage work in 2025 💪

Matt, amongst other sector leaders, were invited by Social Enterprise UK to meet with Patrick Hurley MP, to give evidenc...
28/04/2026

Matt, amongst other sector leaders, were invited by Social Enterprise UK to meet with Patrick Hurley MP, to give evidence of how social enterprises can contribute to economic growth.

"Evidence has shown that social enterprises are significantly more likely to employ people from disadvantaged groups and operate in left-behind communities, providing holistic employment support. They contribute to higher workforce stability and retention, improved wellbeing and productivity, and help reduce long-term pressure on welfare and public services."

You can read more of SEUK's article, link in comments.

One of the most encouraging aspects of our work is hearing how our jobs make a difference in our team members’ lives.“If...
23/04/2026

One of the most encouraging aspects of our work is hearing how our jobs make a difference in our team members’ lives.

“If I didn’t receive this support my family would be in a homeless situation ... this job gives a new start for my family.”

When you buy our biscuits, you create real, sustainable life-change 💪

Thank you to everyone who partners with us and enables this!

16/04/2026

All aboard! 🚂🍪

Don't forget that you can grab our East Midlands Railway co-branded choc chip biscuits in 1st class on weekends. So you can sit back, relax, and be part of the life-changing journey 🧑‍🍳

Did you know that we baked a whopping 834,000 biscuits in 2025?! That's a whole lot of handmade shortbread 👋 And that's ...
09/04/2026

Did you know that we baked a whopping 834,000 biscuits in 2025?!

That's a whole lot of handmade shortbread 👋 And that's lots of supportive employment for individuals facing major barriers to work 💪

Check out more of our stories and impact in our Impact Report, link in comments.

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1 Castle Boulevard
Nottingham
NG71FT

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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+441156980224

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