Did You Know?
- In Stacksteads, a village near Bacup, there is an annual event which has to rank among the wackiest in the country's sporting calendar: the Gravy Wrestling competition.
- According to legend King Arthur's mighty sword Excalibur is lying at the bottom of Lancashire's deepest lake, Martin Mere.
- In Wigan, Eccles cakes used to be called 'slow walking cakes' because they were offered...