A POLICE box in Glasgow will get a new lease of life as a local butter brand takes it over. Wee Knob of Butter - formerly called Oui Knob of Butter - is opening The Butter Box in the blue police box near to the entrance of Glasgow Botanic Gardens on Great Western Road. The boutique shop will sell their premium artisan butter and will also serve coffee which will be 50% off all weekend.
The Butter Box, which is brand is calling the "world's first", officially opens today (July 12) from 9am. In a post shared on Instagram, bosses said: "We can't wait to tell you more about what you'll find inside." READ NEXT: Pals change name of butter brand to suit Glasgow dialect READ NEXT: Butter was just the beginning for owner of new West End sandwich shop A post shared by The Butter Box by Wee Knob (@weeknobbutterbox) Founded in 2021 by Jules Bal, Wee Knob of Butter – which Jules operates with his business partner, Kieran Woods - is a regular at farmers' markets across the city.
Since its inception, the brand has garnered a devoted following thanks to its commitment to quality, affordability and local craftsmanship. As well as classic salted butter, the company also sells blends such as garlic and herb, sriracha and thyme and honey and cinnamon. Jules also owns Byres Road sandwicherie Le Petit Coq.
The police box on Great Western Road has previously been home to Mrs Falafel and West End Roasters..
