Claire Andrews is a local business woman with over 35 years’ experience in catering and events. Claire’s career began working and learning, with one of the South West’s largest events companies. She then went on to work in the catering department of Marks & Spencer’s where she really discovered her passion was for event catering and started up Claire’s Catering from home. In 2006, the event catering outgrew Claire’s home kitchen and she opened The Orchard Food and Coffee House in Yeovil town centre providing more space and amenities for larger and multiple events. In the summer of 2010 she took over the Cafe at The Abbey Manor Business Centre in Yeovil, catering for onsite corporate events, lunches and buffets.