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D E L I V E RY Why leave the house when you can subscribe to all your favourite luxuries and wait for them to come to you? Compil ed by
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DA I RY D E LI V E RY The Courtyard Diary On the first Wednesday of every month, The Courtyard Dairy’s cheesemongers select the best and most interesting cheeses in season and deliver them direct to your door. Each month’s cheese club selection includes three cheeses plus a packet of crackers and a detailed article on the cheese producers. Ours included three new British ones (we loved the North Yorkshire Moorland Tomme) – and there’s a five cheese option for true enthusiasts too. £28 per month, thecourtyarddiary.co.uk
B O O K C LU B Lutyens & rubinstein Don’t know what to read next? West London’s excellent independent bookshop Lutyens & Rubinstein will send you a carefully chosen book every month. They’ll ask a few questions first to make sure that you’re not bombarded with sci-fi novels if you’re a fan of literary fiction – but the aim is to widen your reading repertoire with the help of a trusted source. £160 paperbacks, lutyensrubinstein.co.uk
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F LOW E R E D U P Vela Flowers Sign up for 12 months of flowers and Vela will package a selection of beautiful seasonal stems in their clever letterbox-friendly packaging, ready for you to arrange. There are weekly, fortnightly or monthly packages in this easy, reliable service. £250 for 12 months; velaflowers.co.uk
Rave Coffee RAVE Roaster’s Choice Subscription will send you a different, freshly roasted, single origin coffee every month. They’ll pick a coffee from their current offering, each of which is roasted to suit its optimum flavour profile. Coffee is roasted, packed and dispatched on the same day, along with brew notes and information about how to get the best from your beans. £38.25 for six months; ravecoffee.co.uk
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