Category Archives: LASSCO News
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9 July 2009
The fastest milkvan in the West?
Meet the newest addition to the LASSCO family and our latest restoration project – "Ernie". Our most mechanically minded Director, Stefan Lorrett, will be moulding him into a super efficient, eco delivery dream over the coming weeks…. Watch this space…
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20 June 2009
5 Men, 64 Miles in Pink Shirts … for Cake
With the prospect of receiving FREE cake (for those arriving at LASSCO Three Pigeons via pedal power during Green transport Week) there was no stopping the boys of the MCCC. The Milton Common Cycling Club, sponsored by LASSCO Three Pigeons, were resplendent in pink this morning as they hammered up-river from LASSCO Brunswick House in...
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12 June 2009
Travel by Bike & get FREE cake!
LASSCO Three Pigeons is supporting Green Transport Week/ Bike Week, June 13 – 21 by offering FREE cake to any customer who comes for coffee by BIKE. LASSCO is all about re-use and by default anything we can do to reduce the carbon footprint of our customers is to be encouraged. http://www.bikeweek.org.uk
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8 June 2009
St. Mary-le-More, Oxfordshire
King Alfred fortified Wallingford, Oxfordshire, against marauding Danes. A nervous William the Conqueror crossed the River Thames at Wallingford on route from the Battle of Hastings to London. Oliver Cromwell had Wallingford Castle, amongst the largest in England, obliterated after the Royalists made their last stand in the town. And now, LASSCO have fallen upon St....
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2 June 2009
Garsington 2009 – The Season Starts
Once again LASSCO is proud to help sponsor the programme at this year's Garsington Opera. Garsington is only four miles from our Oxfordshire shop at Milton Common. The 2009 Season features Beethoven's "Fidelio", Gioacchino Rossini's "La Cenerentola" and Bohuslav Martinu's "Mirandolina". See www.garsingtonopera.org for more information. Please let us know if you would like to...
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18 May 2009
World of Interiors – June
As Maud Hewlings says in the new World of Interiors magazine, when relaxing outside, everything hinges on finding the right chair. Pictured on the right below is an early 20th century powder blue French folding armchair from LASSCO Three Pigeons, £280.00.
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11 May 2009
House & Garden – May
PILES OF STYLE One of a collection of 19th century reclaimed Brazilian wooden lamps, with gesso shades, on sale at The Three Pigeons is featured in this month's House and Garden magazine. The article features a whole stack of original table lamps selected by Olivia Gregory.
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11 May 2009
LASSCO Chef gets glowing Full Page Review in The Oxford Times!
Claire does it again! This time she has clearly wowed Helen Peacocke of The Oxford Times who dedicates an entire page of this week's Food section to the LASSCO Coffee Shop at The Three Pigeons. "I ordered the slow roast pork sandwich served with sage and onion stuffing and oodles of freshly cooked apple sauce. It...
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6 May 2009
Brunswick House Exposed: Concert Hall
The Concert Hall is the largest room in Brunswick House and with help of our dedicated team of porters we've managed to fill it with the some of the grandest pieces in the building. It was built to replace the original railwayman's concert hall and was the venue for many editions of 'Workers Playtime' on...
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5 May 2009
The Brunswick House Guard Hound
He's protecting our rads. Available here, (/app/product-detail/keyword/92074/report/lassco_product_list_view/uid/1569/?viewType=list)
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3 May 2009
Sunday Lunch at LASSCO Three Pigeons
Stuck for something to do this Sunday? Come to LASSCO Three Pigeons and enjoy the new LASSCO Sunday Lunch Menu (available 3rd/10th/17th May to co-incide with Oxfordshire Artweeks). One course £9, two courses £12 and three courses only £15.00. Choose from Roast Belly of Britwell Pork with Apple Sauce, Roast Rib of Hereford Beef with Yorkshire Pudding...
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1 May 2009
Carbon Footprint Concerned?
The only downside to a BBQ summer is the prospect of an unbearably unventilated tube. We've decided to promote the pushbike with a pair of large, weathered Enamel Bicycle Signs. In stock now at LASSCO Brunswick House.