Leap Year Coffee Infusion

Today happens only once every four years…an extra day of the year. Traditionally it’s when girls can pop the question of marriage to their guys and not wanting to be left out of the celebrations here at UKVending we have found this rather interesting take on the celebrations. Leap Year Coffee Infusion. Leap Year’s Day, […]

A new future for old coffee grinds

For coffee lovers, starting the day with a freshly brewed cup of joe is a ritual. But what about those leftover coffee grounds? Rather than discarding them, there are numerous creative and surprising ways to give them a new lease on life. In this blog post, we will explore some interesting ways to reuse coffee […]

How best to recycle aluminium drink cans

Recycling aluminum cans is an excellent way to reduce waste and conserve resources. Aluminum is a highly recyclable material, and the recycling process uses significantly less energy compared to producing new aluminum from raw materials. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to best recycle aluminum cans: Remember that recycling is just one part of the […]

The strangest things sold in vending machines

Vending machines are known for dispensing a variety of items, ranging from snacks and beverages to everyday essentials. However, there have been instances where vending machines have offered some truly bizarre and unexpected items. Here are a few examples of the strangest things ever sold in vending machines: While these examples showcase some of the […]

5 interesting facts about hot chocolate

Romantic Libations: Beverages to Win Over Your Love on Valentine’s Day

Today is Valentine’s Day, a celebration of love and affection, presents the perfect opportunity to impress your significant other with thoughtful gestures and heartfelt expressions. While flowers and chocolates are classic tokens of affection, don’t overlook the power of a well-chosen beverage to set the mood and create lasting memories. Join us as we explore […]

Today is Chocolate Day

When it comes to indulgent treats that bring joy to our taste buds, few can rival the universal adoration for chocolate. As a confectionary delight that has delighted palates for centuries, chocolate holds a special place in our hearts. And what better way to celebrate this delectable creation than on 9th February, the glorious Chocolate […]

200 years of Cadbury’s

They’ve been a staple of vending machines up and down the country for decades and they’re likely to be among your favourite chocolate bars. Picture this: it’s a rainy afternoon in Birmingham, England, circa 1824. A determined young man named John Cadbury opens a small grocer’s shop, selling tea, coffee, and drinking chocolate. Little did […]

Tea times they are a changing

Our parents and grandparents it seems were content with their favourite type of tea, but today we are, as a nation, more particular it seems about the types, flavours and heritage of our daily cuppa. According to new research the great national cuppa is in decline with over half of Brits saying they prefer an […]