Ramsbottom

The 2010 World Black Pudding Throwing Championships will take place on Sunday September 12 at the Royal Oak pub in Ramsbottom, near Bury. [more]

Heritage Open Days allow visitors free access to properties that normally charge an entrance fee or are not usually open to the public. [more]

Five restaurants from North West England have made it into Good Food Guide’s list of the top 50 restaurants in the UK. [more]

The 2009 World Black Pudding Throwing Championships will take place on Sunday 13 September at the Royal Oak Pub in Ramsbottom. [more]

The East Lancashire Railway Trust has announced a 10 year development plan. [more]

The 2009 Northern Hospitality Awards were held at the Hilton Hotel in Manchester last night.

Winners from the North West were:

• Best Restaurant sponsored by The Hospitality Association & The Restaurant Association… [more]

A toy shop in Ramsbottom has been named as one of the best in the UK.

Little Treasures, on Bolton Street, was voted the Best Independent Toy Shop (Scotland and the North) by… [more]