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January 14, 2025

Supporting image for story: Good Food Guide Awards 2025: Every restaurant named the best in the UK - full shortlist

Good Food Guide Awards 2025: Every restaurant named the best in the UK - full shortlist

January 12, 2025

Supporting image for story: Bishop's Castle pub which celebrates culture and colour of local area and provides place for all to enjoy a pint

Bishop's Castle pub which celebrates culture and colour of local area and provides place for all to enjoy a pint

January 10, 2025

Supporting image for story: Pub begins search for the 'next Luke Littler' - could they be in the West Midlands?

Pub begins search for the 'next Luke Littler' - could they be in the West Midlands?

Supporting image for story: Shrewsbury tapas restaurant which grew from a dream and a market stall looks ahead to 2025 after new year break

Shrewsbury tapas restaurant which grew from a dream and a market stall looks ahead to 2025 after new year break

January 9, 2025

Supporting image for story: Pubs across West Midlands open to new licensees as pub chain asks for applications

Pubs across West Midlands open to new licensees as pub chain asks for applications

January 7, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'It was a very emotional week for us all and many a tear was shed' - Ellesmere Greek restaurant owners say goodbye

'It was a very emotional week for us all and many a tear was shed' - Ellesmere Greek restaurant owners say goodbye

January 5, 2025

Supporting image for story: Step off the train and walk into a Codsall pub full of character

Step off the train and walk into a Codsall pub full of character

January 3, 2025

Supporting image for story: Ellesmere Greek restaurant to close 'with heavy heart' after nine 'adventurous' years

Ellesmere Greek restaurant to close 'with heavy heart' after nine 'adventurous' years

January 2, 2025

Supporting image for story: Brewery with family history, green ambition and excellent beer right in the heart of Shropshire countryside

Brewery with family history, green ambition and excellent beer right in the heart of Shropshire countryside

January 1, 2025

Supporting image for story: Kebabs and grills across West Midlands competing to win big at national awards

Kebabs and grills across West Midlands competing to win big at national awards

Supporting image for story: Save our Banks's petition breaks the 10,000 mark

Save our Banks's petition breaks the 10,000 mark

Supporting image for story: 'No TVs, no loud music' - How the owner of Newport's newest micro-pub is going back to basics

'No TVs, no loud music' - How the owner of Newport's newest micro-pub is going back to basics

Supporting image for story: Happy new beer: Ten tip-top Shropshire bars to try a brew at in 2025

Happy new beer: Ten tip-top Shropshire bars to try a brew at in 2025

December 31, 2024

Supporting image for story: 17 Shropshire pubs, restaurants and takeaways get updated food hygiene ratings

17 Shropshire pubs, restaurants and takeaways get updated food hygiene ratings

December 30, 2024

Supporting image for story: Wetherspoons to sell discounted food and drinks in January sales – here's where you can buy a pint from 99p in Shropshire

Wetherspoons to sell discounted food and drinks in January sales – here's where you can buy a pint from 99p in Shropshire

December 29, 2024

Supporting image for story: Historic pub with a riverside view, excellent beer and a warm Shropshire welcome to all

Historic pub with a riverside view, excellent beer and a warm Shropshire welcome to all

December 26, 2024

Supporting image for story: Good news for Shrewsbury as restaurant owner commits to another three years at Exo Poli

Good news for Shrewsbury as restaurant owner commits to another three years at Exo Poli

December 25, 2024

Supporting image for story: Watch: We make two simple and delicious cocktails to impress friends and family over the festive season

Watch: We make two simple and delicious cocktails to impress friends and family over the festive season

December 24, 2024

Supporting image for story: Christmas TV: Your guide to the best food shows to watch over the Christmas season - including Bake Off

Christmas TV: Your guide to the best food shows to watch over the Christmas season - including Bake Off

December 22, 2024

Supporting image for story: We visit the award-winning Shropshire cafe where it really is Christmas every day - but it’s shut on December 25!

We visit the award-winning Shropshire cafe where it really is Christmas every day - but it’s shut on December 25!

Supporting image for story: New Knighton business looking forward to the spring and summer after being overwhelmed by support since opening the doors.

New Knighton business looking forward to the spring and summer after being overwhelmed by support since opening the doors.

Supporting image for story: Watch: Inside the Wellington pub with a friendly welcome, family feeling and great beer

Watch: Inside the Wellington pub with a friendly welcome, family feeling and great beer

December 20, 2024

Supporting image for story: 'We're putting fine dining on the map for Telford' - Refurbed and renamed pub reopens

'We're putting fine dining on the map for Telford' - Refurbed and renamed pub reopens

December 19, 2024

Supporting image for story: Save our Banks's Mild petition passes 3,500 mark

Save our Banks's Mild petition passes 3,500 mark

December 18, 2024

Supporting image for story: Cadbury World makes chocolate Christmas dinner complete with turkey and sprouts

Cadbury World makes chocolate Christmas dinner complete with turkey and sprouts

December 17, 2024

Supporting image for story: New pudding club for gentlemen launching in Llandrindod Wells in the new year

New pudding club for gentlemen launching in Llandrindod Wells in the new year

Supporting image for story: 'Really taken off' - New Bridgnorth street food restaurant is quickly proving popular, says owner

'Really taken off' - New Bridgnorth street food restaurant is quickly proving popular, says owner

December 15, 2024

Supporting image for story: I tried the Wetherspoon Christmas menu experience in Shrewsbury - I've eaten in posher places, but it'll do for me

I tried the Wetherspoon Christmas menu experience in Shrewsbury - I've eaten in posher places, but it'll do for me

Supporting image for story: Take a look inside a traditional Bridgnorth pub with a family feeling

Take a look inside a traditional Bridgnorth pub with a family feeling

December 13, 2024

Supporting image for story: Seventeen chefs to cook-off in Wales’ premier culinary contests

Seventeen chefs to cook-off in Wales’ premier culinary contests

December 10, 2024

Supporting image for story: 'Amazing' Christmas market returning to Shrewsbury next week... find out dates and times

'Amazing' Christmas market returning to Shrewsbury next week... find out dates and times

December 8, 2024

Supporting image for story: Take a look inside pub on outskirts of Bridgnorth which is warm and welcoming with great views

Take a look inside pub on outskirts of Bridgnorth which is warm and welcoming with great views

December 6, 2024

Supporting image for story: From James Bond to a wild wolf, 10 classic television advertisements for Banks's beer

From James Bond to a wild wolf, 10 classic television advertisements for Banks's beer

December 5, 2024

Supporting image for story: Noddy backs our 'Save our Banks's Mild' campaign

Noddy backs our 'Save our Banks's Mild' campaign

December 3, 2024

Supporting image for story: More than 1,300 sign Save Our Banks's Mild petition

More than 1,300 sign Save Our Banks's Mild petition

December 1, 2024

Supporting image for story: Take a trip into the open countryside to find Bobbington family pub steeped in history and full of character

Take a trip into the open countryside to find Bobbington family pub steeped in history and full of character

November 29, 2024

Supporting image for story: Camra chief urges drinkers to back 'Save our Banks's Mild' campaign and protect Wolverhampton brewing heritage

Camra chief urges drinkers to back 'Save our Banks's Mild' campaign and protect Wolverhampton brewing heritage

November 28, 2024

Supporting image for story: Dismay as brewing giant calls time on Banks's beers

Dismay as brewing giant calls time on Banks's beers

November 27, 2024

Supporting image for story: Carlsberg 'to stop brewing Banks's mild ale' that has been brewed in Wolverhampton for 150 years

Carlsberg 'to stop brewing Banks's mild ale' that has been brewed in Wolverhampton for 150 years

Supporting image for story: Market Drayton Indoor Market to serve up late-night Christmas shopping and drop-in craft workshops

Market Drayton Indoor Market to serve up late-night Christmas shopping and drop-in craft workshops

November 26, 2024

Supporting image for story: New Italian restaurant opens in Shifnal and owners promise 'warm and welcoming atmosphere'

New Italian restaurant opens in Shifnal and owners promise 'warm and welcoming atmosphere'

November 24, 2024

Supporting image for story: In a small Shropshire village lies a pub which is the heart of the community

In a small Shropshire village lies a pub which is the heart of the community

Supporting image for story: Milestone for 'amazing' Shropshire pub which has "turned a once-dying village with no facilities into a thriving one"

Milestone for 'amazing' Shropshire pub which has "turned a once-dying village with no facilities into a thriving one"

November 22, 2024

Supporting image for story: Best food and drink in the region will be on show at the annual Kington festive food and drink festival

Best food and drink in the region will be on show at the annual Kington festive food and drink festival

November 20, 2024

Supporting image for story: Afternoon tea event in Kington village

Afternoon tea event in Kington village

November 17, 2024

Supporting image for story: Inside the Shropshire countryside pub which has become a hub to the whole community

Inside the Shropshire countryside pub which has become a hub to the whole community

November 16, 2024

Supporting image for story: We celebrate the cafes, takeaways and restaurants of the West Midlands recognised on the Good Food Awards list

We celebrate the cafes, takeaways and restaurants of the West Midlands recognised on the Good Food Awards list

November 10, 2024

Supporting image for story: Distinguished old pub with a jazzy history and a modern but faithful new look in the heart of a village

Distinguished old pub with a jazzy history and a modern but faithful new look in the heart of a village

November 9, 2024

Supporting image for story: I scaled new heights to try a legendary phall in the West Midlands and it was hotter than a heatwave

I scaled new heights to try a legendary phall in the West Midlands and it was hotter than a heatwave

November 7, 2024

Supporting image for story: Unexpected 'Coca-cola' truck is touring the UK - find your closest stop

Unexpected 'Coca-cola' truck is touring the UK - find your closest stop

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