Food and Drink News & Updates
- 21st May 2026
Colmore Life has announced the list of traders taking part in the 2026 edition of Colmore Food Festival.
Tourism businesses, makers and producers from across Mid Wales and alongside the Heart of Wales Line are being invited to take part in a new summer event designed to showcase the very best of the region to new audiences.
- 19th May 2026
Brazilian steakhouse Fazenda has been rebranded as Fogo de Chão Birmingham
Frontline workers, community groups and volunteers across Walsall are encouraged to take up free online training to support everyday conversations with residents about food, nutrition and managing healthier choices.
The technical manager at Birmingham-based Jamaican patty brand Island Delight who has gone above and beyond has been honoured with the Quality & Technical Lead Award at the Women in Food & Drink Awards 2026.
Tucked away in the heart of Kettering, The Blitz Tea Rooms and Jazz Lounge offers far more than coffee and cake.
- 30th April 2026
The award-winning two-day food festival returns with a full lineup of foodie, family fun on June 27th and 28th in the Quarry.
- 21st April 2026
The Mayor of Shrewsbury is inviting residents, businesses and community groups for a final charity fundraising event of the term – a Curry Evening on Tuesday 5 May.
Business leaders from across the region swapped boardrooms for aprons and warehouse gloves last week as they joined a special Brumbassadors event at FareShare Midlands’ Sir Peter Rigby Coronation Food Hub.
Wolverhampton is a step closer to getting an exciting new destination for food, drink and socialising, after the council confirmed it was set to start the search for an operator to deliver a major new ‘box space’ venue in the heart of the city.