The pandemic is to blame for many knocks and heartache. Families lost loved ones, businesses folded and the country came to a virtual standstill. But as the UK returns to some semblance of normality, rebuilding the successes that were achieved pre covid becomes a priority.
The Engine Yard shopping village is one success story that is now in the process of re-establishing itself. Make no mistake, this isn’t a hard luck story. The businesses here are successful enterprises, but like many, during the pandemic, they had to close during various lockdowns.
Now, back up and running as usual, the businesses are open and embracing a new chapter with the Duchess of Rutland steering the Yard’s path and development into the future. We caught up with some of the independent firms making a living here and discovered just how this gem in the shadow of Belvoir Castle came into being.
