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Working a lunchtime shift with Preston’s famous Spud Brothers

Charlotte Jones serving customers on the Hot Potato Tram. Pic: Emilie Mwanza/Blog Preston We visited the TikTok viral Spudbros on Preston’s Flag Market, home to the famous jacket potatoes, boiled new potatoes and parched peas, and became Spudgirls for the day. We were […]

22 hours ago
Review: Roll up to this Ribbleton takeaway for a chippy tea and an old fashioned pudding

This week my daughter GZ took me to have a go in a floatation tank in Liverpool for a Mother’s Day treat and to get a takeaway later on. I […]

3 days ago
Review: Visit this Preston eatery if you please for the best mac and cheese

Munch Box mac and cheese This week’s choice of eatery review was mainly down to a delayed hospital appointment at Fulwood Hall, the Liverpool v Southampton match, and an inability to think on or off […]

2 weeks ago
Opinion: 2024 marks a foundational year for Preston city centre’s redevelopment

Preparation work on the new Youth Zone building site in Preston city centre Pic: Blog Preston This year appears to be a foundational year for the city. The regeneration of Preston and primarily the city centre has been a hot topic ever since we began Blog […]

3 weeks ago
Advertisement Advertisement Review: Welcome a beautiful, bouncing kebabby at this Preston restaurant and takeaway

Greekouzina kebab This week my daughter GZ decided that she wanted something, “not heavy, not greasy, kind of more of a brunch thing, something that will fill me up but not too […]

3 weeks ago
Review: Yew should Treet yourself to a meal at this refurbished Walton-le-Dale gastro pub

Yew Tree smothered chicken This week we paid a visit to The Yew Tree. Situated on Victoria Road in Walton-le-Dale, the website says that it offers “a great range of quality cask ales, world […]

1 month ago
Review: Be a glutton in Hutton or best not to brisket?

Hickory's Smokehouse burger This week’s review is about Hickory’s Smokehouse in Hutton, a restaurant that I was jubilant to finally visit, as the food on their website looked and sounded amazing. I think […]

1 month ago
Review: Preston’s Pizza Express delivering Dali-tious pizzas for premium prices

Pizza Express Hot American pizza This week my daughter GZ and I thought we’d try a takeaway from one of the big chains to see how they compared to Preston’s independent restaurants and takeaways. Pizza […]

4 months ago
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