A Taste of Leyland is back for 2024.

The much-loved annual event will return to Hough Lane and Leyland Market showcasing the very best in local food and drink traders, with entertainment for all the family.

The event will run from 11am to 5pm on Saturday 21 September and will include:

• Food and drink traders in addition to regular Leyland town centre businesses and market
• Demonstration kitchen
• Fairground rides
• Musical entertainment
• A tombola at Leyland United Reformed Church
• Comedic culinary entertainment for the kids from Liver Cottage – a comedy kitchen

As an additional treat, the British Commercial Vehicle Museum will be offering a 50 per cent discount on entry all day.

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Councillor Aniela Bylinski Gelder, Cabinet Member for Communities, Housing and Visitor Economy said: “A Taste of Leyland is one of the best events in the calendar and it’s always a brilliant day out of all the family.

“The event is a real showcase of the very best of South Ribble’s food, drink and other local traders and I encourage you all to join us for a great day.”

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The announcement of the event comes after the news that Leyland Market is to move into a new location in Leyland while the existing building is refurbished through the muliti-million-pound Leyland Town Deal.

The last trading day for Leyland Market will be Tuesday 24 September and it will re-open in Kings Court, King Street on Friday 27 September.

You can find out more about A Taste of Leyland on the Discover South Ribble website.

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