The Copper Cup

This time last year, I was recovering from surgery. I had lots of time on my hands whilst on sick leave and one of the things I did lots of was think of my lifelong dream of running my own coffee shop. Little did I know that later that same year, I would have made my dream a reality. Years ago, I had jokingly earmarked the old butcher’s shop as a perfect coffee shop venue so when it became available in mid-2015, I decided to go and visit it for a closer look. The building itself was in a bit of a sorry state and hadn’t been updated for a couple of decades but despite that, I had a...