Most unlikely legal publishing story of the week!
The woman at the centre of a ‘cake gate’ scandal that has engulfed former Coronation Street actress Catherine Tyldesley has opened up about company’s struggles.
Rebecca Severs, 37, poured her heart, soul and savings into her Three Little Birds bakery in Keighley, West Yorkshire. And while she is now being ‘rushed off her feet’ due to phenomenal interest in her company, and a flood of orders of the back of 39-year-old Catherine’s cake order scandal, it seems the small family business has always had to work hard to keep the books afloat.
Last week, Three Little Birds found itself in the eye of a media storm when the company posted a social media update revealing they had been approached by a PR company who demanded two cakes and 100 cupcakes to be produced in exchange for ‘social media promotion’ via the accounts of a TV star. The star in question was eventually discovered to be Corrie star Cath – who has since been bombarded with hate for allegedly trying to swindle a company out of financial reward for her work.
Now Rebecca has shared details about her company history with the Daily Mail, explaining that she changed career from legal publishing to opening her own shop. Bec had made cakes in her spare time but had dreamed of one day opening her own store.
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https://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/baker-centre-catherine-tyldesley-cakegate-30634351
