Food & Drink

New Handmade Menu for Picture-Perfect Pub!

Quintessential pub, The Red Lion in Bradley has a brand-new menu, inspired by the collective of new talent in the kitchen. Working with the finest ingredients and seasonal flavours, diners are in for a real treat. Braised Beef Brisket & Stilton Croquette and delicious Tandoori Chicken Lollipops are just two of the generous starters that […]

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National Apple Day: Cider Makers Celebrate the Pub as the Heart of the Category

Essex, UK. October 20th 2025 – As the cider apple harvest continues, the National Association of Cider Makers (NACM) is marking National Apple Day on October 21st by shining a light on the pubs that keep cider at the heart of British hospitality. Across the cider-making areas of the West Midlands, South West and beyond, cider makers are

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FIRST LOOK AT POPEYES® STOKE AS FANS QUEUE FOR OVER 19 HOURS

OPEN NOW: Popeyes® fans in Stoke queued from 3:30pm the day before opening to get a taste of the legendary Chicken Sandwich  Friday 26th September – Popeyes® UK, the New Orleans fried chicken restaurant, officially opened its first-ever Stoke-on-Trent restaurant at Festival Retail Park this morning. The new Stoke-on-Trent restaurant opened its doors at 11am,

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New members’ club unveiled as bar aims to change Stoke-on-Trent’s drinking culture

A Stoke-on-Trent cocktail bar which is ‘aiming to change drinking culture’ in the city has launched a members’ club. Desire Cocktail Bar, which opened in December 2023 in a former NHS sexual health clinic in Hanley, has unveiled the Desire Collective – giving loyal customers access to a secret monthly cocktail menu, theatre ticket raffles

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Local business IL Gusto in Trentham Shopping Village celebrates 20 years of exceptional quality and service

For two decades, the store has been dedicated to offering customers an exquisite selection of high-quality olive oils, balsamic vinegars, and a wide range of premium liquors, spirits, and wines. The IL Gusto Trentham team prides itself not only on the quality of its products, but also on delivering a unique in-store experience. Each item

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ICELAND LAUNCHES SEARCH FOR WEST MIDLANDS ‘SUMMER STARS’

A supermarket has launched a search for the true ‘Summer Stars’ in the West Midlands, those everyday heroes who go the extra mile to help families survive the long school holidays. Partnering with much-loved TV mum and brand ambassador, Josie Gibson, Iceland is asking communities across the UK to nominate the unsung champions who help

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Discover the Flavours of the Coast and Farm at The Winehouse

 Nestled in the heart of Lichfield on Bird Street, The Winehouse is an independent, family-owned restaurant that celebrates the delightful bounty of both the sea and the land. With a commitment to sourcing fresh and quality ingredients, our farm-to-table philosophy ensures that every dish tells a story of quality, sustainability, and care. Whether you’re a

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A Modern Take on Smarter Restaurant Spaces

Running a successful restaurant today requires more than great food. From safety and branding to comfort and workflow, the way you design and manage your space plays a huge role in guest experience—and profitability. As customer expectations shift, restaurants need to think strategically about how they use technology, space, and brand presentation to stay competitive.

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A Luxurious Escape at The Tawny Hotel: My Hidden Valley Discovery

As a lifelong Staffordshire resident, I thought I’d seen all the county had to offer – but my recent stay at the Tawny Hotel in Consall Valley proved me wonderfully wrong. This extraordinary escape right on our doorstep seamlessly blends the natural beauty I love about our county with the luxury I never expected to

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A Toast to Tradition: Century Anniversary Ale Debuts at The Bulls Head

By Chrissie Woodward,  Staffordshire Living There’s something particularly fitting about celebrating a city’s centenary with a pint of locally brewed ale. Last Friday, Staffordshire Living had the privilege of attending the ceremonial first pour of Titanic Brewery’s Century Anniversary Ale at the historic Bulls Head in Burslem, an event that perfectly captured the spirit of

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