DanRussell published Hundreds attend Nottingham Potato Day

You can boil, mash and fry them but scores of people found new ways to prepare the humble spud at Nottingham Potato Day. The annual event took place on Saturday and before the doors opened at 10am there were more than 50 people waiting to get in to the United Reformed Church, in Edwards Lane, Sherwood. There were more than 40 varieties of seed potato to buy ranging from the well-known Maris Piper and Desiree to the rare Highland Burgundy Red. Retired taxi driver Malcolm Chaplin, 69, of...