Ben says he has been left 'destroyed' by Tamworth borough council's plans to turf him out ... Edie May, 12, and Poppy Ward, 13, follow Spudman online and were keen to see him.

A potato seller in Tamworth has received an apology from the council after he was told he would be moved off his town centre pitch to make way for a new flowerbed. 'Spudman' has become a fixture ...

Tamworth Castle in Staffordshire is set to receive £1.7m of grant funding for urgent repairs and improvements. Arts Council England's Museum and Development Fund has allocated the funds as part ...

The leader of Tamworth Council has issued a statement in response ... helping to put Tamworth on the map for all the right reasons. His invaluable contribution to our town was recently recognised ...

The state then identified minor concerns with voting district boundaries in council wards that had not been changed in the 2023 map, according to Singer. Ward and voting district boundaries are ...

Britain's most famous jacket potato seller has had offers to quit his beloved Tamworth over council plans to replace his pitch with a flower bed. Ben Newman is better known as social media ...

The council statement at the time applauded him for helping to 'put Tamworth as a town on the map'. Tamworth Council Chief Executive, Stephen Gabriel, apologised for how the situation had been ...

The leader of Tamworth Council has issued a statement in response to concerns ... helping to put Tamworth on the map for all the right reasons. His invaluable contribution to our town was recently ...

Following talks with the trader on Tuesday, Tamworth Council's chief executive Stephen Grabriel said: “We met with Ben Newman (Spudman) this morning to address his concerns. "Our discussion was ...

As the petition has been signed by more than 1000 residents under the rules of Tamworth Borough Council the matter is set to be debated in the council chamber. This could mean the measure is reversed.