Reds, they wanna have fun. Cyndi Lauper might not have been singing about the joys of sipping a chilled red when the working day is done, but the lyrics are jangling around my head as I think about pulling one from the fridge.
Chloe Haycock of The Red Lion in East Haddon shares her favourite local places to eat and drink
The North West might be home to the largest natural lake in England, but it is also home to many brilliant pubs. From the Lake District to the red bricks of Manchester, these pubs offer more than just a place to grab a drink. Here are some of the Guide’s favourite pubs in the North West.
Once famous for its warehouse parties and infamous as a red light district, this vibrant area of London now has a thriving and diverse restaurant scene
It is not, on the face of it, a golden age for wine lovers. Rampant inflation, Brexit red tape, and a 2021 vintage that was plagued with almost everything but locusts - well, except for Western Australia - have conspired against discerning but thrifty oenophiles, leaving us staring down the twin gun barrels of special-offer Blossom Hill and remaindered rosé. Never fear. Here are a few ways to stock your cellar with some splendid wines, nearly all for under a tenner a bottle.
