East Runton Butchery is celebrating its first anniversary since being taken over and reopened by a local family last year. 

The shop first opened in the 1950s, but closed in 2023 after its long-standing owner, Brian Hodgett, retired. 

East Runton Butchery in 1990 (Image: Michael Bayle)

Michael Bayle, who learned the trade under one of the original founders, has now owned the shop for a year.

Among its best sellers is the 1986 sausage, a traditional pork sausage first created in the year Mr Bayle was born, with the help of Dennis Gaskins.  

Michael and Dennis (Image: Michael Bayle)

Although the recipe has evolved over........

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