In the ascendency: Star Anise’s year of change

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We caught up with Nic Allan, proprietor of the Star Anise Cafe in Stroud, and chatted over a coffee about the challenges the business has faced during the past year.

The cafe in Gloucester Street opened 17 years ago and has adapted quickly to cope with the demands of the global pandemic. Nic tells us of his hopes for the future.

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