Quality Street is the regency rom-com Bridgerton fans need to see at New Vic Theatre

Quality Street is the regency rom-com Bridgerton fans need to see at New Vic Theatre

A tin of Quality Street is a mandatory part of Christmas traditions, and every year I delight in snapping off the lid and rummaging around for the golden, chewy Toffee Pennies.  There’s no sight quite…

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Ten Mother’s Day gifts from Staffordshire makers you can buy at The Potteries Centre

Ten Mother’s Day gifts from Staffordshire makers you can buy at The Potteries Centre

Mother’s Day is a little over two weeks away (March 19) and if you’re looking for a beautiful, locally sourced Staffordshire gift but are worried it may not arrive in time if you order online…

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The Bodyguard pays homage to superstar Whitney Houston at The Regent Theatre

The Bodyguard pays homage to superstar Whitney Houston at The Regent Theatre

The international, award-winning smash-hit musical The Bodyguard opened at The Regent Theatre this week with quite a literal bang. Fiery, fierce and flirty, the glittering show has everything you need for the ultimate rom-com, including…

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Keith Brymer Jones’ autobiography is as wholesome as an episode of Great Pottery Throwdown

Keith Brymer Jones’ autobiography is as wholesome as an episode of Great Pottery Throwdown

As a born and bred Stokie, I’ve an instinctive affinity for pottery. Whether it’s plate turning in restaurants to check the backstamp for a local label, offering guests a brew in one of my collection…

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Ten of the best margarita cocktails I’ve had in the UK

Ten of the best margarita cocktails I’ve had in the UK

Margarita’s are one of my favourite cocktails – but unlike pornstar martinis and cosmopolitans, they’re not a staple on most cocktail menus. And it’s even more rare you get a decent one. Not to be…

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The Shawshank Redemption takes no prisoners as it hits The Regent Theatre

The Shawshank Redemption takes no prisoners as it hits The Regent Theatre

Despite protests of his innocence, Andy Dufresne has been handed a double life sentence for the savage murder of his wife and her lover, and has been incarcerated at the notorious Shawshank facility. The stage…

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