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What Happened to Blake & Bull?

What Happened to Blake & Bull?   Blake & Bull reconditioned and converted old Aga cookers from January 2017,  abruptly ceased trading in early 2025, leaving many customers seeking information about existing orders, deposits, warranties and ongoing projects. Publicly available customer reviews on Trustpilot include reports from customers who claim they had paid deposits or […]

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Cast Iron Aga Cooking Demonstrations with Sarah Whitaker and Range Exchange

Sarah Whitaker Brings Cast Iron Cooking Expertise to Range Exchange in Cheshire with a Live Cooking Demonstration At Range Exchange, we are always looking for ways to help customers get the very best from their reconditioned Aga cookers. This May, we were delighted to welcome renowned cast iron cooking specialist Sarah Whitaker, also known as

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Best Types of Aga Cookers for a Modern Kitchen

Best Types of Aga Cookers for a Modern Kitchen

The Best Type of Aga Cookers for a Modern Kitchen Modern kitchens are no longer designed around compromise. Homeowners want timeless design, energy efficiency, smart controls, flexible cooking, and appliances that suit contemporary living. That is exactly why modern Aga cookers have evolved far beyond the traditional always-on cast iron models many people remember. Today’s

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aga dual control & aga R7

Cooking Over Time: Rediscovering Forgotten Recipes with Your Aga Cooker

In an age where fast food and microwave meals are the go-to choice for a quick and easy meal, it’s easy to forget the importance of lovingly preparing a slow cooked dish for hours until it is cooked to perfection. But buried within old cookbooks and passed down through families for generations are recipes that

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a picture of Lucy and Charlotte Hitchmough the directors of range exchange stood in front of an aga cooker smiling

Traditions That Bring Families Together in a Modern World

Traditions That Bring Families Together in a Modern World In today’s fast-paced world, where schedules are packed, and screens often take priority over face-to-face interaction, family traditions play a vital role in keeping us connected. Whether it’s gathering for Sunday roasts, baking biscuits with the kids, or simply sitting down for a cup of tea

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British countryside: a picture of a linen aga cooker in a farmhouse style ktichen with wooden beams

The British Countryside Lifestyle: Essentials for Embracing Rural Living

The British Countryside Lifestyle: Essentials for Embracing Rural Living For many, an Aga cooker isn’t just an oven, it’s a lifestyle. They’ve been around for a century, almost everyone’s heard of them, and those who have lived with one often can’t go without! The Aga cooker is so versatile. It becomes the heart of the

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