36 h. ago The Golden Spurtle review – a cosy celebration of porridge and its champions

This Australian documentary about the world porridge championships, held each year in a Scottish village, is as wholesome and nourishing as its oat-stirring subjectsThe word “porridge” to me evokes something modest and satisfying: mouthfuls of reliable pleasantness in a terribly volatile world. How lovely that The Golden Spurtle – Constantine Costi’s charming documentary about the world’s annual porridge-making championship in the Scottish village of Carrbridge – has assumed some of the qualities of the dish. It isn’t flashy (and certainly doesn’t scream “must-watch”) but, like a good ol’ fashioned bowl of well-cooked oats, it’s got it where it counts.This film is a pleasure to watch – with endearing salt-of-the-earth subjects, a lovely ebb and flow, and a tone that feels just right: neither overly serious nor tongue in cheek. Its appeal is not dissimilar to the Australian comedy series Rosehaven: sometimes it’s just nice to escape into a fresh air-filled world with refreshingly low...

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49 h. ago The best fish and chip shops in Wales according to the people who know best

National Fish and Chip Day is the perfect time to indulge in the treat

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49 h. ago The Scottish seaside chippy perfect for National Fish and Chip Day takeaway

The popular eatery has won numerous awards over the years.

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50 h. ago National Fish and Chips Day: The very best in London, from Masters Superfish to the Fryer’s Delight

From cod to haddock, skate to plaice, here’s where to go in London when you need a fishy fix

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50 h. ago You're eating fish and chips wrong! Scientist reveals the correct way to enjoy the seaside staple

From mushy peas to a splash of vinegar, many Brits are particular about how they enjoy their fish and chips. But according to one scientist, the key to the perfect portion is much simpler.

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55 h. ago Five of the best fish and chip shops in Greater Manchester to try this Friday

Greater Manchester's best chippies tried and tested by the M.E.N.

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56 h. ago Tiny Scottish seaside town that's home to two of the UK's best fish and chip shops

Stonehaven, on the Aberdeenshire coast, has a population of 11,000 but boasts four chippies, two of which have been named among the best in the UK by a prestigious industry body

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69 h. ago Award winning chippy shares secret for 'perfect' fish and chips 

It's National Fish and Chip Day on Friday 6 June, and a perfect excuse for a chippy.

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3 d. ago ‘Chip Shop Diva’ hands out free chips for National Fish & Chip Day

A coastal town was treated to free chips by ‘Chip Shop Diva’ but with a twist - the chippy was powered by an electric car.

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3 d. ago Fish and chip shop powered by electric cars in UK seaside town

A survey of 2,000 UK adults has revealed the nation's top holiday treats - and it's no surprise that the classic combination of fish and chips came out on top

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3 d. ago Seaside chippy powered by electric cars as Brits name fish and chips top holiday treat

A fish shop in Kent was powered by two electric vehicles in celebration of National Fish and Chip day.

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3 d. ago Scotland's 10 best fish and chip shops for summer 2025 takeaway

The Daily Record has put together a roundup of the top chippies across the country.

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3 d. ago Free meal for 500 people to celebrate National Fish and Chip Day in this Scottish city

Scotland’s National Fish and Chip Day comes on Friday with 500 free meals and Irn Bru being given out on in this city

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3 d. ago Chris Kamara admits ‘I’m really weak’ in health update but it won’t stop him doing what he loves

EXCLUSIVE Chris Kamara opened up about his health battles with apraxia of speech and dyspraxia as he revealed why he is working with Burton’s Fish ‘N’ Chips

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4 d. ago Village water supply hit with outage as Scottish Water investigates issue

Homes and businesses in Killearn have reported no water or low water pressure.

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4 d. ago The Scottish seaside hidden gem village that was crowned 'most picturesque'

Our latest Village of the Week is a coastal delight.

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4 d. ago The tiny hidden gem Scottish island with 'stunning' seafood restaurant

From scenic walks to an award-winning eatery, the isle has it all.

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4 d. ago Award winning Scottish chip shop shares secret that draws customers from miles away

Fish and chips are in news this week as National Fish and Chip Day is celebrated on Friday, June 6.

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5 d. ago Scottish town ranked among UK’s cheapest places for fish and chips

Fish and chips no longer come cheap, but this Scottish town still serve it for a bargain

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5 d. ago Turbot off the menu in UK restaurants after labour, energy and shipping price hikes hit supply

Among those raising the alert is Tommy Banks, chef patron of two Michelin-starred venues in Yorkshire - the Black Swan, in OIdstead, and Roots, in York.

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