Thinking of trying vegan?
Veganuary inspires and supports people all over the world to try vegan for January and beyond. Millions of people have already taken part. Will you
Veganuary inspires and supports people all over the world to try vegan for January and beyond. Millions of people have already taken part. Will you
Should I get the flu jab every year? The best way to help protect yourself and others from flu is to have the flu jab
When Clare Parkin took a stall at Newcastle Market 7 years ago, she wasn’t sure what lay ahead. The busy mum to 3 girls managed
Stuck for inspiration? We have plenty of ideas that she’ll love to receive this Christmas.
Make his day this December 25th with one of our specially selected gifts from Longton Exchange.
Sometimes Santa needs a helping hand so we’ve chosen some of our favourite surprises to help fill their stockings this Christmas…
Among the many traditions that have sprung up to accompany the Advent season over the years (wreaths, advent candles etc.), one of the simplest and
The history of Bonfire Night Guy Fawkes Night, often called Bonfire or Firework Night, is an annual evening of fireworks and bonfires, loved by children
Heavy-duty boots These boots are made for walking – or stomping. The boot of the season is aptly named stomper, and the chunkier the better.
October is a beautiful month of autumnal colours and first frosts. Crisp, blue-sky days are the perfect time to tidy up and cut back in
Have you heard of Urban Wilderness? Urban Wilderness is an arts organisation founded in 2018 and embedded in Stoke-on-Trent. Their work is situated in hyper-local
Always fancied trying a game of Ping Pong? Table tennis has been around for over 140 years and in that time a lot has changed
Your immune system is an important part of keeping your body healthy. As winter approaches and we try and dodge that dreaded cold weather, it
It’s hard to believe that it’s a whole year since this treasure trove of official Harry Potter merch opened at Longton Exchange! To celebrate, we’re
Many of us probably think of gratitude as ‘thinking ourselves lucky’ as there’s ‘always someone worse off’… But there’s much more to it! How often
Time to escape? The past 18 months has certainly been a trying time and many of us are desperate for a break. Ever-changing quarantine rules,
As we emerge from national restrictions and start to look forward to the summer months, it’s important to make sure we stay sun-safe! Not just
We hear this word so many times. De-clutter. Declutter your wardrobe, declutter your garage, declutter your office bla, bla, bla. Everyone seems to be doing
Get a bikini and put it on your body! It’s 2021, and we’ve well and truly got bigger things to be worrying about than what
Here are some simple little-known hacks to make your summer BBQs really stand out! Ice makes your burger even better Simply placing ice chips in
The longest day of the year falls on June 20th, bringing warmer temperatures and extra sunlight. Flowers are blossoming, there’s lots to harvest in the
Get the whole family together for a quiz night and test your knowledge on the wizarding world of Harry Potter! This super tricky Harry Potter
Having a sun-kissed glow can boost confidence and even make us look more streamlined! If you’ve ever had a tanning disaster, you’ll know that it’s
It’s finally spring and we’re welcoming May with open arms! Warmer weather, socialising again with friends and family…we can hopefully put our woes behind us
Welcome back! We’re sure we’re not alone in saying that it seems like FOREVER since we could enjoy a day out shopping for non-essential items!
Have you missed your Ping Pong? Or always wanted to give it a go? The Parlour will re-open on 12th April at Longton Exchange Shopping
Get healthy with veggies! The days are now longer and our waistlines are generally bigger too, thanks to dark days and comfort-eating. It’s time to
Post-lockdown anxiety? You’re not alone. As lockdown restrictions begin to ease in the UK, you might be looking forward to having a little bit of
Our Easter celebrations often go hand-in-hand with the Easter Bunny. Little ones look forward to classic egg hunts when they can fill their Easter baskets,
Are you a fan of Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts? Potteries Potions first joined the retail line-up at Longton Exchange last year! This magical shop
Here’s a really easy way to cook steak that really makes the most of a good steak from Steve’s Quality Meats. Basting with garlic-thyme infused
How to have a happy and healthy immune system Our immune system is a wonderful thing, made up of cells, tissues and organs that all
A taste of Russia has arrived at Longton Exchange Shopping Centre. Olga’s and Annie’s Convenience has opened its doors selling food from Russia, Latvia, and
It was 45 years ago when Sue Hayfield learnt how to knit. She was pregnant at the time and knitted a cardigan for her baby
A family run wonderland has opened its doors at Longton Exchange. Visitors are in for a treat at Butterflies Wonderland where the team aim to
A new shop selling licensed Harry Potter & Fantastic Beasts merchandise has had a magical time since it opened its doors at Longton Exchange Shopping
Age UK Staffordshire’s charity shop in Longton Exchange is welcoming customers back again. The shop reopened on June 15, following a period of closure due
Butcher Steve Osborne has had an overwhelming response from customers since he opened his new shop in Longton Exchange Shopping Centre. Steve’s Quality Meats opened
We are delighted to announce that a number of shops have reopened at Longton Exchange following the easing of lockdown restrictions. Non-essential shops have been
At the beginning of 2020 Longton Exchange was happy to have welcomed the new Polka Dot Travel store, as we all know things took a
At the end of 2019 we welcomed a vibrant new creative space to Longton Exchange Shopping Centre. The creative hub is the brainchild of Dave
