In recent centuries the festival has been established as a Christian holiday to mark the start of Lent. However the history ...

If you weren’t aware, today isn’t formally known as Pancake Day. I know, I know, it’s a day all about pancakes. However, it’s ...

Pancake Day, or Shrove Tuesday, is the traditional feast day before the start of Lent on Ash Wednesday. The 40 days leading ...

Shrovetide football is an ancient, rough and chaotic ball game played on Shrove Tuesday, involving two rival teams of local ...

Shrove Tuesday also known as Pancake Day is an historic and religious event in the UK, but what's the reason we celebrate it?

Severn Trent are reminding customers to have a flipping good time this Shrove Tuesday, but to ‘be a binner, not a blocker’ by ...

The traditional Christian feast day before the start of Lent on Ash Wednesday is celebrated as a chance to eat well before ...

Mardi Gras, otherwise known as 'Fat Tuesday', encompasses the festive celebrations that take place along the Gulf Coast, but ...

Food Manufacture hears from Deborah Pyner and Nadine Maggi of Sweet Freedom, a syrups and spreads manufacturer, about the ...

Shrove Tuesday is a minor holiday at best these days. But turn the clock back, and there was a lot more than pancakes to ...

Christians will get one last nibble on their paczkis and king cakes as Mardi Gras and the Carnival Season give way to Ash Wednesday this week.