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Meet the Shed Finalists
After 3,026 votes we have selected our favourite finalists. We initially wanted to select just 3 but ideas and stories behind the people were all so good we’ve decided to meet the top 7. The winner...
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Quitting the day job to live in a shed
By way of an introduction, I’m Pippa, the Founder of Pip&Nut, a food brand that makes a tasty range of nut butters, and now the proud dweller of the Escape the City Shed. Handing in my notice I’m...
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Shed Tour: Small But Perfectly Formed
I’ve had some requests asking to see inside the shed. So I thought I’d do a little video tour of my new home. Needless to say this isn’t going to take long but I’ll do my best to capture the space in...
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Pippa (and the Shed) make the National Press
Congratulations to Pippa who was front and centre in the The Times Newspaper on Saturday talking about her experience of starting a business on a shoestring. Pippa said: “With lots of people being...
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Ten Steps From Shed To Desk
My bed is just ten steps from my desk. That’s right. Two steps to get out the shed, another four to cross the garden and then just four short steps and I’m at my desk in the Esc HQ. The phrase ‘just...
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“You Must Be Nuts” They Said
Nut butters. So simple right? That’s just what I thought. But oh how wrong I was. In fact when I began creating the product range for Pip & Nut I could have never imagined just how complicated...
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Pip & Nut Prepares For Crowdcube
That’s right, it’s official, Pip & Nut will be going live on Crowdcube this week. This is both terrifying and exciting in equal measure. I’m hoping to raise £100k which will go towards completing...
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Pip & Nut is LIVE on Crowdcube
Pip pip HOORAY! I’m pleased to announce that Pip & Nut is now LIVE on Crowdcube looking to raise £100k for the company. This is the final piece of the puzzle to get the business up and running as...
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Pip & Nut Is Fully Funded!
It’s been just under two weeks since Pip & Nut fully funded on Crowdcube. And I’m now just coming down from what’s been a totally amazing few weeks. Reaching that 100% mark in just eight days and...
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Moving Out and Moving On
Just over three months ago I turned up outside the Escape the City HQ with a few bags and a couple of boxes prepared to move into a garden shed for three months. I had just moved out my north london...
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