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I visited new Bullring Marks & Spencer's Foodhall and could have spent all my money just in the bakery
Marks & Spencer
The huge M&S Foodhall has opened inside the new Marks & Spencer store in the Bullring
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Nestle axe second chocolate bar after Caramac and fans say 'childhood's ruined'
Fun Stuff
Animal Bar is set to be discontinued by Nestle after more than 60 years, alongside the iconic Caramac, which first hit shelves in the 1950s.
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Hellmann's axes popular sauce and fans say 'it was the best one'
Fun Stuff
Fans of the brand, which is renowned for its mayonnaise and more, are begging the sauce maker to bring back the popular product and item to supermarkets and shelves nationwide.
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'Britain's most luxurious train' serving Christmas lunch 'you will never forget' near Birmingham
Christmas
Steam train serving posh Christmas lunch experiences for £395 has more Midland routes after Birmingham and Coventry sold out
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Self-taught cook shares 'melt in your mouth' roast beef recipe which 'couldn't be easier'
Food & Drink
The final product will be the 'most tender roast beef,' according to the cook
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Much-loved Sutton Park restaurant site to reopen with 'critically-acclaimed' chef
Sutton Coldfield
The Bracebridge closed last month but owners have accepted an offer from an independent group ‘recognised by Michelin and AA’
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'Birmingham German Christmas Market garlic bread blew my mind - plus other top tips'
German Market Birmingham
The Christmas Market has already filled the city centre streets with magic as crowds flock to soak up the festive atmosphere
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Wetherspoons issues 'at risk' warning to customers in 28 locations
Birmingham pubs and bars
The pub giant, which is known for its cheap prices and drinks, has shuttered the Butler's Bell pub in Stafford recently, with the drinking spot and popular eatery closing for loyal patrons for good back on October 22.
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Nestle axes iconic chocolate bar due to 'low sales' and fans 'start petition'
Fun Stuff
The iconic chocolate bar has been axed by the company - leaving fans devastated and dealing a massive blow to fans of the chocolate bar and confectionery favourite in the UK - due to "sales which were relatively low."
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First look at new Starbucks drive-thru opened in 'prime' Birmingham location
Highgate
A new branch of the coffee chain has opened close to the city centre
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Birmingham sports pub named best in UK and locals say it has 'brilliant vibe'
Pubs in Birmingham
Three Birmingham pubs in Moseley, Ladywood and Digbeth in list of top bars to watch live sport in the country
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Marks and Spencer's Bullring shoppers notice one thing missing and say 'it's disappointing'
Marks & Spencer
The new two-floor Marks and Spencer opened at the Bullring today (November 7)
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Cadbury axes popular chocolate before Christmas and customers say 'it's painful'
Cadbury
They had been a sweet staple in many households, with hungry Brits expressing their love for the snack - but now Snaps has been discontinued by the chocolate giant, which is based in Bournville, ahead of Christmas.
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Heinz makes change to ketchup and fans say 'it's fundamentally wrong'
Fun Stuff
Heinz has launched a new pickle tomato ketchup flavour in Tesco - describing it as a "a new condiment that combines the tangy and savoury flavor of pickles with the unmistakable taste of Heinz ketchup".
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Aldi’s two foot long pig in blanket Yorkshire pudding is returning this Christmas
Shopping
The festive treat will be available in stores next month, with plenty of other Christmassy pork dishes on offer
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Restaurant app can slash 50% off the food bill but you need to get in quick
Partner Stories
First Table marks milestone with a competition to win a year’s worth of dining
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Medicine Bakery opening new cafe inside Birmingham's Selfridges store - and fans 'can't wait'
Selfridges
Medicine Bakery will open at Selfridges in late November
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Popular Warley pub closes for two weeks for major refurbishment
Pubs in Birmingham
The Dog, off Hagley Road West, closed today, Monday, November 6
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You can try Pret's Christmas sandwiches on Monday if you can crack the code
Food & Drink
Code crackers and Pret superfans brace yourselves, as Pret A Manger has the ultimate case to unlock with 15 security safes popping up across the UK. Filled with the first taste of Christmas, the Pret Christmas Lunch Sandwich safes mark the official start to the Christmas (sandwich) season for Pret’s customers.
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Starbucks new Holiday Menu features returning favourites and new flavours
Food & Drink
There are drinks to pick up in superarkets as well as new food and drinks in branches - and merch
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James Martin and other top chefs share best Yorkshire pudding recipes
ITV
James Martin and Mary Berry are among the chefs who have shared their recipes for Yorkshire puddings
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I tried lasagne ready meals from Asda, Aldi, Lidl, Tesco and Sainsbury's - one was restaurant quality
Supermarkets
The supermarket lasagne ready meals for one were very similar in price with the cheapest being from Asda for £3
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I tried my first ever bratwurst at Birmingham Christmas Market to see if it would make me a true Brummie
German Market Birmingham
I've lived in the city for five years, but I've never had the iconic Birmingham Christmas Market bratwurst... until now
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Overlooked village on Birmingham outskirts famed for beautiful winter walks and 'celebrity' school
Worcestershire
Worcestershire village with stunning scenery is where Game of Thrones Kit Harington and chef Nigel Slater went to school
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'Beautiful' town where it's Christmas every day named among best in UK for festive shopping
Medieval Christmas shopping town foodies love within 90 minutes of Birmingham named one of UK's best over festive season
Cadbury brings back iconic chocolate just in time for Christmas - sending fans wild
Cadbury
The popular food blogging social media channel also shared a snap of a five-pack Creme Egg box, along with a half-eaten white chocolate egg.
Walkers axe another crisp flavour and fans say 'please tell me you haven't'
Fun Stuff
Shoppers are only just learning Wotsits Sizzling Steak crisps have been axed from the Walkers range, with angry shoppers and customers rushing to Twitter/X to lodge complaints.
River Island's 'timeless' and 'classy' dress for £45 that 'looks way more expensive' than it is
Fashion
The pretty black dress is 'perfect for a whole host of occasions'
Residents say 'I'm not being a snob' as plan for new Greggs annoys city village
Moseley
Greggs plans to open in Moseley as move slammed as another example of 'mundane globalisation' of 'unique neighbourhood'
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Residents say 'I'm not being a snob' as plan for new Greggs annoys city village
Moseley
Greggs plans to open in Moseley as move slammed as another example of 'mundane globalisation' of 'unique neighbourhood'
Cadbury brings back iconic chocolate just in time for Christmas - sending fans wild
Cadbury
The popular food blogging social media channel also shared a snap of a five-pack Creme Egg box, along with a half-eaten white chocolate egg.
M&S issues warning to middle-class shoppers and says trend is 'creeping in'
Marks & Spencer
The Marks and Spencer chief said the retailer was seeing shoppers were tempted to leave without paying when the machines failed to scan products.
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Martin Lewis urges UK households to spend £82 immediately and says 'it's important'
Martin Lewis has delivered an important and poignant episode of the ITV The Martin Lewis Money Show tonight. The financial expert and consumer champion has warned UK households over the importance of a Lasting Power of Attorney.
UK households to get £130 paid directly into bank accounts for cost of living
Your Money
32,000 households will benefit with more than £4 million worth of support is on its way to thousands of eligible households in Nottinghamshire from Nottinghamshire County Council to help cover the costs of food and energy bills this winter.
UK households to get £25 paid directly into bank accounts within days
DWP
UK homes could be entitled to £25 payouts amid the Cold Weather Payment scheme, which is back from the government and Department for Work and Pensions.
State Pension 2024 increase set to be hit by new triple lock adjustment
Pension
Pensioners may not be getting the rise they were expecting next April when the Chancellor announces it in the Autumn Statement
Martin Lewis urges every driver to get '100 per cent free' winter essential
Martin Lewis
All drivers have to do is sign up for the Halfords Club, the Money Saving Expert star revealed on Tuesday as he returned to the ITV The Martin Lewis Money Show from 8pm til 9pm.
Birmingham City FC
Gary Rowett explains problem for Wayne Rooney and what he noticed about Birmingham City
Latest Birmingham City news from BirminghamLive includes the views of former boss Gary Rowett on Blues' struggles under their new manager, England and Man Utd legend Wayne Rooney
Stamp Duty could be cut in the Autumn Statement as experts predict rule changes
The Budget
Reports suggest that the Conservatives are looking at some sort of Stamp Duty reduction with experts saying it would make it easier for older homeowners to downsize and free up larger family homes
National Insurance cut to give UK households up to £500 extra in their bank accounts
The Budget
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt expected to announce cut during Autumn Statement
'Significant' warning issued to 1.2 million British Gas, Ovo, Octopus, EDF energy customers
Your Money
The energy regulator and watchdog will review standing charges after calls from consumer groups and experts.
Man fights for life after 'incident'
West Midlands Ambulance Service
Paramedics found a man with 'critical injuries' on Richards Street