Shrove Tuesday is always celebrated the day before Ash Wednesday, which takes place 40 days before Easter to represent Jesus’ ...

It might be Pancake Day or Shrove Tuesday, but in Scarborough the day is marked with skipping rather than pancakes. The North Yorkshire town's Skipping Day has its origins in the days when ...

Shrove Tuesday is the day before Lent begins and there’s nothing we like batter – sorry, better – than marking it by eating pancakes. The day is known to many as Pancake Day, and in the UK ...

Shrove Tuesday is once again upon us, which means people across the country will be pulling out their frying pans and flipping themselves into a pancake-fuelled frenzy. The eggs, flour and milk ...

Falling on a Tuesday (Shrove Tuesday) every year, Pancake Day is the perfect antidote to what is inarguably the worst day of ...