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🐝 Sally's Shopping BasketSweet as HoneyThere's something wonderfully comforting about the gentle glow of a wax warmer fi...
27/07/2026

🐝 Sally's Shopping Basket

Sweet as Honey

There's something wonderfully comforting about the gentle glow of a wax warmer filling your home with your favourite fragrance.

Inspired by the humble beehive, this charming warmer brings a touch of countryside charm to any room. Whether you're winding down after work or enjoying a quiet Sunday afternoon, it's a lovely way to make your home feel just that little bit cosier.

🛍️ Browse our collection of home fragrance gifts to bring a little British-inspired comfort into your home.

💬 Tell us...
What's your favourite fragrance for making your house feel like home?

See you in a Bit. 💙🇬🇧

www.abitofbritain.com.au

🌙 It's a Wrap on Sunday...Well... that's another week wrapped up at A Bit of Britain. 🇬🇧💙This week has been a big one be...
26/07/2026

🌙 It's a Wrap on Sunday...

Well... that's another week wrapped up at A Bit of Britain. 🇬🇧💙

This week has been a big one behind the scenes, and I'm delighted to say our Facebook Shop is finally up to date! 🎉

A huge thank you to everyone who's liked, commented, shared and supported this little business. Every order, every recommendation and every bit of encouragement genuinely means the world.

If you haven't had a chance yet, why not put the kettle on and have a little browse? You never know what might catch your eye... 👀☕

🛍️ Shop here:
www.abitofbritain.com.au

Wishing you all a lovely Sunday evening, and we'll be back tomorrow with more British treasures, cosy finds and a little bit of fun.

See you in a Bit. 💙🇬🇧

🚨 Public Service Announcement... 🚨Turns out... I may have been enthusiastically telling everyone about products that wer...
26/07/2026

🚨 Public Service Announcement... 🚨

Turns out... I may have been enthusiastically telling everyone about products that weren't actually showing up in the Facebook Shop. 🤦‍♀️😂

Apparently, spending hours uploading products doesn't actually help if you forget to tell Facebook where they are. 🤦‍♀️ Previous links to the old shop were still working so if you clicked through, you could not buy anything anyway!

After a spectacular battle with Meta (which involved far too much coffee, several muttered words that can't be repeated here, and discovering I'd missed one tiny little setting...), the shop is finally up to date! 🎉

If you've had a look before, I'd love it if you'd pop back in and browse again. We've got Wrendale, Rosie Made A Thing, Toasted Crumpet and lots more lovely British gifts waiting for you.

Tagging will commence shortly!

🛍️ Have a browse here:
www.abitofbritain.com.au

And if you spot something you love, give it a ❤️, leave a comment, or tag a fellow Brit who definitely doesn't need another mug... but will probably buy one anyway! 😄

See you in a Bit. 💙

☕ Cosy CornerWe've made it to Wednesday.Halfway through the week.Whether today has been wonderfully productive or one of...
22/07/2026

☕ Cosy Corner

We've made it to Wednesday.

Halfway through the week.

Whether today has been wonderfully productive or one of those days, we think this evening deserves to be a little gentler.

Light a candle. Put your feet up.

Wrap yourself in a blanket, rug up for these chilly Queensland nights!

And give yourself permission to slow down for a while.

Tomorrow will still be there.

Have a cosy Wednesday evening.

See you in a Bit. ☕💙

🐿️ Sally's Shopping BasketWell...It happened again.Sally only popped in to "have a quick look."Somehow she's now leaving...
21/07/2026

🐿️ Sally's Shopping Basket

Well...

It happened again.

Sally only popped in to "have a quick look."

Somehow she's now leaving with a basket full of things she absolutely didn't plan on buying.

To be fair...

Can you really have too many lovely mugs?

Or notebooks?

Or candles?

(We're asking for Sally, obviously.)

What would accidentally find its way into your basket today?

Have a lovely Tuesday evening.

See you in a Bit. 🐿️💙

🐦 Robin's Round-UpGood evening!Robin's been up since sunrise keeping an eye on deliveries, and he tells us there's somet...
20/07/2026

🐦 Robin's Round-Up

Good evening!

Robin's been up since sunrise keeping an eye on deliveries, and he tells us there's something rather exciting happening this week.

A few lovely things have found their way into the shop...

Some are cosy.

Some are funny.

Some might just be impossible to resist.

We'll be sharing a few of our favourites over the coming days, so pop back and see what Robin has spotted next.

Have a wonderful Monday evening.

See you in a Bit. 🐦💙

The kettle's been on.The biscuits have mysteriously disappeared.And it's almost time for another week to begin.Whether y...
19/07/2026

The kettle's been on.

The biscuits have mysteriously disappeared.

And it's almost time for another week to begin.

Whether you're heading to work, taking the kids to school, or simply tackling another busy week, we hope you find a few little moments to slow down along the way.

Put the kettle on.

Light a candle.

Send someone a card.

Or simply take five minutes for yourself.

Sometimes it's the smallest moments that make the biggest difference.

Have a wonderful week ahead from all of us at A Bit of Britain.

See you in a Bit. 🦔🐦💙

There's something rather lovely about a Sunday.No rushing.No meetings.No endless to-do lists.Just a proper cup of tea, a...
18/07/2026

There's something rather lovely about a Sunday.

No rushing.

No meetings.

No endless to-do lists.

Just a proper cup of tea, a favourite mug, something good to read, and a little time to yourself.

That's really what A Bit of Britain is all about.

Not just beautiful gifts...

But the little moments they become part of.

The mug you reach for every morning.

The candle you light at the end of a long day.

The gift that makes someone smile long after they've opened it.

We're looking forward to sharing lots of those little moments with you over the coming weeks.

Until then...

We hope your Sunday includes a proper cuppa and a few peaceful moments of your own.

See you in a Bit. ☕

Here's a little secret...You don't actually have to be British to love British things.You might simply love the countrys...
18/07/2026

Here's a little secret...

You don't actually have to be British to love British things.

You might simply love the countryside.

Or wildlife.

Or beautiful illustrations.

Or proper mugs.

Or a really good cup of tea.

Maybe you smile every time you see a robin.

Perhaps you have a soft spot for hedgehogs.

Or maybe you're just looking for gifts that make people say...

*"Where on earth did you find that?"*

That's exactly why we're here.

A Bit of Britain isn't just for expats.

It's for anyone who loves thoughtful gifts, beautiful design, a touch of humour and a little bit of British charm.

And the best part?

Everything is already here in Australia, ready to be wrapped, packed and sent to someone special.

We can't wait to show you what Sally's been collecting. 🐿️

If you've ever wandered around looking for the perfect gift for your British friend and thought...*"I wish I could find ...
17/07/2026

If you've ever wandered around looking for the perfect gift for your British friend and thought...

*"I wish I could find something a little different."*
..you're exactly why A Bit of Britain exists.

We don't have a high street shop.

We don't have rows of the same things everyone else sells.

Instead, we've filled our little corner of Australia with beautiful British gifts, charming homewares, quirky finds and thoughtful presents that are already here in Australia and ready to head straight to your door.

Whether you're buying for:
Someone who misses home
🐶 An animal lover
🌿 A countryside enthusiast
😂 The office joker
🎂 A birthday
🎄 Christmas
💙 Or simply because someone deserves a smile...

We're here to help you find something they'll genuinely love.

No waiting for parcels from overseas.

Just lovely British treasures, delivered from our home to yours.

(We're also rather good at enabling gift-buying. Sally insists that's a valuable service.) ❤️

Meet Sally. 🐿️Officially, Sally is our Head Buyer.Unofficially... she's responsible for a rather alarming number of parc...
14/07/2026

Meet Sally. 🐿️

Officially, Sally is our Head Buyer.

Unofficially... she's responsible for a rather alarming number of parcels arriving at A Bit of Britain.

She has an exceptional eye for beautiful British gifts and loves a lavish dollop of corporate snark.

She also has a slightly unhealthy appreciation for stationery, mugs, biscuits, and anything with just the right amount of wonderfully British sarcasm.

Especially if it makes people laugh at work.

If you've ever survived a meeting that should have been an email...
Rolled your eyes at another corporate buzzword...
Or smiled politely while wondering if anyone actually read the agenda...

Sally has probably found something you'll love.

In fact, she was the first to insist we stock the wonderfully cheeky **Rosie Made A Thing** collection.

Apparently it's "good for workplace morale."

We're fairly sure that's just her excuse to buy more mugs n stuff.

Welcome to the team, Sally. 🐿️💙

P.S. If another supplier mysteriously appears next week... we're blaming Sally.

Go check out what Sally bought and let us know what you think!

www.abitofbritain.com.au

Meet Robin. 🐦Officially, Robin is our Director of News & Village Gossip.If a new delivery arrives, Robin already knows w...
13/07/2026

Meet Robin. 🐦

Officially, Robin is our Director of News & Village Gossip.

If a new delivery arrives, Robin already knows what's inside.

If there's a kettle on, he'll find it.

If someone new joins our little community, he'll be the first to say hello.

Robin believes the best news is the sort that's shared over a cup of tea, and he's never knowingly kept a good story to himself.

He's our cheerful little messenger, always spreading the word whenever something exciting lands at A Bit of Britain.

New products?
Robin knows.

A new supplier?
Robin heard the van coming.

Fresh biscuits in the staff room?
Robin has already told everyone.

Around here, good news deserves to be shared, and Robin wouldn't have it any other way.

Welcome to the team, Robin. ❤️

P.S. If you ever see a post saying, "Robin's heard a rumour..." you'll know something rather lovely is on its way.

www.abitofbritain.com.au

Meet Hugh. 🦔Every business needs someone who refuses to give up.Hugh takes that job very seriously.When things get tough...
12/07/2026

Meet Hugh. 🦔

Every business needs someone who refuses to give up.

Hugh takes that job very seriously.

When things get tough, he curls up for a moment... has a biscuit... puts the kettle on... then gets right back to it.

He's a little stubborn.
A little determined.
And he firmly believes that every problem can be solved with enough perseverance (and perhaps another cup of tea).

Around here, Hugh is responsible for making sure A Bit of Britain keeps moving forward, one tiny step at a time.

He's also surprisingly good at finding lovely British treasures.

We're rather fond of him already.

Say hello to Hugh! 👋

www.abitofbritain.com.au

**THE BRAND THAT WOULD NOT DIE... 🦔🐦✨**Well... that was a bit of a journey, wasn't it?There was a time when it looked li...
11/07/2026

**THE BRAND THAT WOULD NOT DIE... 🦔🐦✨**

Well... that was a bit of a journey, wasn't it?

There was a time when it looked like this little British dream might have packed its bags, put the kettle away and disappeared forever.

It was a tough time. Things happened. Things that could have been the end of the story.

But some ideas are just too stubborn to give up.

Some things have a little bit too much heart.

And apparently... some brands have a very determined little hedgehog, a nosy robin and a squirrel who refuses to stop collecting things. 🦔🐦🐿️

So here we are.

A little older. A little wiser. A lot less trusting of strangers! Still slightly obsessed with British things.

Back to bringing you the lovely, quirky, charming, sometimes completely unnecessary (but absolutely needed) pieces of Britain that make you smile.

Because let's be honest...

My shopping addiction is basically your best excuse to buy British gifts. 😉

The kettle is on.
The shelves are filling.
The animals have arrived.

Welcome to the next chapter of **A Bit of Britain** 🇬🇧✨

(And yes... we may have found a few more suppliers. 😉)

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North Lakes, QLD
4509

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Thursday 11am - 8pm
Friday 11am - 8pm
Saturday 11am - 8pm
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