SEARCHING FOR THE BEST RESTAURANTS IN STOKE? WE’VE GOT YOU COVERED! As a Potteries resident, I’ve made it my mission to track down every decent bit of grub across town. I’ve eaten my way through every corner of Stoke’s six towns – from Longton to Burslem, Hanley to Fenton – hunting out the spots that…
WONDERING WHAT ARE SOME FUN AND WEIRD FACTS ABOUT STOKE-ON-TRENT? Stoke-on-Trent – the northernmost city in Staffordshire and the West Midlands – is England’s ceramic capital and so much more. This unique city, formed as a single county borough in 1910 before gaining city status in 1925, boasts a rich industrial heritage centered around its world-renowned pottery industry. As a local…
LOOKING TO VISIT THE MARKET TOWNS OF STAFFORDSHIRE? When looking up market towns in Staffordshire, chances are you want an insider’s guide to the best ones to visit and what makes each unique. Being a Staffordshire resident myself, born and raised here, means I’ve got a pretty extensive knowledge on each of the towns listed…
LOOKING FOR THE BEST AFTERNOON TEA IN STAFFORDSHIRE? YOU’RE IN THE RIGHT PLACE! Forget any notion that a great British afternoon tea is a stuffy or predictable affair. Here in Staffordshire, we’ve taken that beloved tradition and made it truly our own. Our county is blessed with a rich industrial heritage, stunning countryside, and a…
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LOOKING FOR THINGS TO DO AROUND STONE STAFFORDSHIRE? YOU’RE IN THE RIGHT PLACE! Stone, a lively market town in Staffordshire, packs a punch far beyond its compact size. As a Stoke local who’s spent many a weekend exploring this gem for its outdoor markets, thrift shops and famed eateries, I can vouch for the modern…
LOOKING FOR THE BEST RESTAURANTS IN STONE? The sleepy market town of Stone in Staffordshire might not be the first place that comes to mind when thinking of culinary hotspots, and despite being a tiny countryside village, it punches well above its weight when it comes to top-notch dining experiences! Since we live just 15…
LOOKING FOR THE TOP SUMMER ACTIVITIES IN STOKE, UK? WE’VE GOT YOU COVERED! As someone with family in Stoke, and having recently moved here, I am all too familiar with the main attractions, landmarks, hidden spots, and best eateries in my hometown. This post has my curated list of must-dos for an incredible summer trip…
LOOKING FOR DOWNLOADABLE STAFFORDSHIRE MAPS AND GUIDES? As a seasoned explorer of this wonderfully diverse county I call home, I’m excited to present this essential collection of FREE downloadable, printable PDF maps to help you discover everything from Staffordshire‘s industrial heritage to its stunning rural landscapes with total ease. Simply click on the link under…