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Food And Drink
New in Food: Civerinos Slice, SURVIVE & more
Our latest food and drink round-up, featuring delicious pizza at both ends of the M8, and three floors of beery goodness in Glasgow's west end Read more »| 08 May 2017 -
Food And Drink
A wine drinker's guide to Yorkshire
With lots of grape-focused events on the calendar at Leeds Indie Food, we speak to specialist shop Latitude for some tips on drinking wine in Yorkshire &ndas... Read more »| 08 May 2017 -
Intersections
Shitfaced & Interesting: Alcohol and Social Anxiety
Using alcohol to relax in social situations is deemed normal in Britain, but as social anxiety plagues a generation of digital natives, drinking can quickly become a crutch. It's time to talk about it Read more »| 05 May 2017 -
Food And Drink
Harrogate's Norse on the secrets of Nordic cuisine
Paul Rawlinson, owner of new Harrogate restaurant Norse, ponders our longstanding love for Norway and Scandinavia Read more »| 04 May 2017 -
Food And Drink
Leeds Indie Food: programme highlights
Widely regarded as one of the North’s greatest celebrations of food and drink despite being a fairly new addition to the scene, Leeds Indie Food is a month-long salute to the independent culture of Leeds and beyond. We look at this year's tasty programme Read more »| 04 May 2017 -
Food And Drink
British Sandwich Week: Best Butties in Manchester
We round up the very best sandwiches in Manchester, from cheap eats at Rustica and Katsouris Deli to beefy extravagance at Hawksmoor Read more »| 04 May 2017
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Intersections
Swiping Rights: How Tinder is Failing Queer Femmes
From relentless fetishisation to unsolicited threesome requests, queer femmes have a tough time of it when it comes to using Tinder. Here's how things need to change... Read more »| 03 May 2017 -
Food And Drink
The Past, Present and Future of Cocktails
We head to the European debut of Tales of the Cocktail to get the inside track on what's new in the world of highly refined boozing Read more »| 03 May 2017 -
Tech
A brief history of women in astronomy
Like many fields of science, the number of female astronomers is depressingly small. Their impact, however, has been considerable. Transmission Podcast regular Beth Biller tells us about her experience as an astronomer and her female astronomy heroes Read more »| 03 May 2017 -
Food And Drink
Scottish Food News – May 2017
Things get festive in this month's Food News, with beer festivals a-plenty helping signal the start of summer Read more »| 28 Apr 2017 -
Food And Drink
New in Food: Water Lane Boathouse, GRUB and more
We're excited by the latest venue from the Belgrave Music Hall/Headrow House lot, Friends of Ham's new gaff, FINCA's restaurant space at Constellations and GRUB's new home at the Mayfield site Read more »| 28 Apr 2017 -
Food And Drink
Walking Dead pop-up bar to open in Edinburgh
The new pop-up comes from the team behind the wildly successful Blood and Wine bar inspired by Game of Thrones Grab your baseball bats and prepare to develo... Read more »| 17 Apr 2017 -
Food And Drink
The Eclectica Experiment: Meet the cocktails
Ahead of our Eclectica Experiment event with Black Bottle, we take a look at the dark but beautiful cocktails paired with the evening's entertainment Read more »| 13 Apr 2017 -
Food And Drink
Eggs Directory: Our Easter Egg Rankings
We put a host of Easter eggs through their literal and metaphorical paces, with spectacular results Read more »| 07 Apr 2017 -
Food And Drink
What's on the Scandi-style menu at Norse?
Find beautiful Nordic-inspired eats at new Harrogate restaurant Norse Read more »| 06 Apr 2017