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Award winning owner Sandra Snell has been providing unique flower arrangements since she opened the shop around 15 years ago. In that time she's won silver and silver-gilt at The Chelsea Flower Show, as well as best in show at Malvern. ‘Last year I was even in the garden festival in Singapore,' she says. ...more

As is clear from the rest of this site, Ross has no shortage of places to buy locally sourced produce - and meat is certainly no exception. A firm favourite with locals is the family-run Cornwall's butchers, situated on Broad Street in the town centre. ...more

'Ross and the surrounding area is a very creative environment,' says director of the town's Parkfields Gallery,Fritha Clutterbuck. 'There's always a lot going on.' Parkfields sells a highly eclectic mix of work - not just paintings and prints but sculpture, ceramics, jewellery, textiles and furnishings. ...more

Walking through the Fritz Fryer antique lighting business is a remarkable experience - room after room of dazzling lights, from 200 year-old chandeliers to '60s Italian design classic lamps. It's one of many specialist businesses operating in the Ross area but selling online to further afield. ...more

Architectural Ironmongery has been supplying its huge range of door, window and gate furniture to Ross-on-Wye and much further afield for 20 years now. Originally a joinery, that part of the business was wound up four years ago to concentrate on the shop. ...more

Entering Worthington Woodpower is a bit like stepping into another world. The Ross-based shop is packed with lights, clocks, candles, cushions, children's clothes, gifts and jewellery - and much else besides. 'I know, it's like the Tardis in here!' says Fiona Swithenbank, who bought the shop a year ago. ...more

If you are moving to the area, why not have a look inside the huge warehouse at Baileys Home and Garden at the edge of Ross in the road to Hereford? Most people have to shop online or by post for the famous Baileys range. If you live and work in the Ross area, it's easy to go along and browse for yourself. ...more