Birmingham Chef Alex Claridge Celebrates Michelin Star Win with a Message of Persistence Wednesday, February 11, 2026 birmingham michelin thewilderness alexclaridge finedining cuisine persistence awards restaurants chef Alex Claridge, the acclaimed chef and owner of The Wilderness in Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter, has delivered a heartfelt message following his restaurant’s recent achievement of a Michelin Star. The Wilderness, known for … Read More
Beloved ‘Gentle Giant’ Pub Chef Dies After Rare Gangrene Infection Sunday, February 8, 2026 gangrene sepsis death wolverhampton chef pub friendship memorial art community Scott Reynolds, a much-loved pub chef from Wolverhampton, has died after a seemingly minor cut on his leg developed into a rare and aggressive form of gangrene. The 47-year-old’s condition worsened despite treatment, … Read More