Wherever you are in London there are some pan-tastic places to celebrate Shrove Tuesday and have a pancake. From lemon and sugar to maple syrup, chocolate spread to honey, no matter your topping the capital has got you sorted.
Thousands of farmers descended on central London for a ‘ Pancake Day rally’, where they vowed that they would not stop protesting against the government’s inheritance tax policy. At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground. Your donation allows us to keep sending journalists to speak to both sides of the story.
The Inter-Livery Pancake Race in London's Guildhall Yard is a lively annual event commemorating Shrove Tuesday. Participants in quirky costumes race around the square while flipping pancakes. The race is part of a wider tradition in the UK celebrating the day before Lent with various festivities.
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Shrovetide football is an ancient, rough and chaotic ball game played on Shrove Tuesday, involving two rival teams of local people who try to manoeuvre a huge ball from one end of town to the other, with a minimal number of rules - and no limit as to the number of
The most important celebration of the year is around the corner as Londoners prepare for Pancake Day on Tuesday (March 4). Many will choose to empty their cupboards and make the delicious crêpes, but it's also the perfect time to sample options across the city.
Inter-Livery Pancake Race in London saw runners in quirky costumes, including a skyscraper and a beekeeper, racing while flipping pancakes to celebrate Shrove Tuesday, or Pancake Day.
Racers dressed as a skyscraper, beekeeper and a chest of drawers were among dozens of runners zipping around a central London square with a frying pan in hand to celebrate Shrove Tuesday, or “Pancake Day.