39 h. ago Chef's jacket potato 'shortcut' for perfectly crispy skin and 'fluffy centre'

A chef has shared his secret to achieving the perfect jacket potato with crispy skin and 'fluffy centre' - and exactly what he does may just surprise you

Politics

69 h. ago Subway adds very surprising item to its menu for the first time

The trial - named Spudway - will see hot, fluffy jacket potatoes topped with fan favourite fillings served for a limited time in 170 Subway stores across the UK until 15 April, or while stocks last.

Politics

3 d. ago Slow Horses sparks parking row: Homeowners are slapped with fines as Camden council suspends residents' spaces and school bay to accommodate film crew

Shooting was taking place on Monday at the Ackland Burghley school in Tufnell Park and filmmakers were given permission to suspend three separate parking bays across two roads.

Culture

3 d. ago Spudman calls on STARMER to help in his flowerbed row as he battles the council over the pitch he's run his business from for 23 years

Ben Newman, 40, has been locked in a battle with Labour-run Tamworth borough council who wants to remove him from his spot in the town centre.

Events

3 d. ago 'Spudman' and his stacked jacket potatoes prevail as local council gives in after row

TikTok 'Spudman' Ben Newman won a victory against a council as the future of his popular jacket potato-seeling stand looked under threat - Ben said the Tamworth council apologised

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3 d. ago A (very long) day in the life of Spudman: Jacket potato vendor gets up at 4am before he works gruelling 14 hour shift

Ben Newman, 40, from Tamworth, who is facing eviction from his spot in the Staffordshire's town centre, starts his day at 4am.

Politics

3 d. ago A (very long) day in the life of Spudman: Jacket potato vendor's gets up at 4am before he works gruelling 14 hour shift

Ben Newman, 40, from Tamworth, who is facing eviction from his spot in the Staffordshire's town centre, starts his day at 4am.

Politics

3 d. ago Spudway: Subway sandwiches pivots to jacket potatoes as 'demand soars'

Subway boss Deniz Safa suggested some British customers appear increasingly interested in baked potatoes

Politics

4 d. ago Viral Spudman seller pushed off high street after being replaced by flowerbed

The country's most famous jacket potato vendor was stunned to find out the plot he'd been selling from for over two decades had been replaced by a flower bed after new council plans

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4 d. ago TikTok chef Spudman claims he's had 'offers' to move out of his beloved town as he wages campaign to keep his stall after council revealed it wants to put a flowerbed in its place

Ben Newman, 39, who sells £5 jacket potatoes from his trailer in Tamworth, Staffordshire, has gained 4million followers on TikTok, where he shares clips about his business.

Politics

4 d. ago Food van's kind gesture for distressed elderly couple leaves people sobbing

People have been left feeling emotional after a heartwarming video of an elderly couple being offered free jacket potatoes has gone viral - and their response was extremely unexpected

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4 d. ago Spud Brothers offer last two jacket potatoes to passing couple

Fans of the Preston-based Spud Brothers have revealed how a TikTok video of the jacket potato business giving away free food left them in tears.

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4 d. ago Spud Brothers offer their last two jacket potatoes to passing couple

Fans of the Preston-based Spud Brothers have revealed how a TikTok video of the jacket potato business giving away free food left them in tears.

Politics