Lent’s little-known ‘cheat days’ and the way you can make the most of them

Lent’s little-known ‘cheat days’ and the way you can make the most of them

 The Christian period of Lent is a 40-day period of abstinence and spiritual reflection to strengthen one’s bond with God and prepare for Easter The Christian period of Lent is a 40-day period of abstinence and spiritual reflection to strengthen one’s bond with God and prepare for Easter Lancs Live – What’s On Read More

Small Peak District town that turns into chaos on Shrove Tuesday – ‘no murder’

Small Peak District town that turns into chaos on Shrove Tuesday – ‘no murder’

 Ashbourne Royal Shrovetide Football has been played almost every year since at least 1667 that is a game unlike any other Ashbourne Royal Shrovetide Football has been played almost every year since at least 1667 that is a game unlike any other Lancs Live – What’s On Read More

Jamie Oliver’s easy ‘one cup’ pancake recipe which doesn’t need scales

Jamie Oliver’s easy ‘one cup’ pancake recipe which doesn’t need scales

 Pancake Day – or Shrove Tuesday – means getting out the frying pan for the traditional treat and this recipe is super simple Pancake Day – or Shrove Tuesday – means getting out the frying pan for the traditional treat and this recipe is super simple Lancs Live – What’s On Read More

Mary Berry’s easy scone recipe takes just 12 minutes to bake

Mary Berry’s easy scone recipe takes just 12 minutes to bake

 Mary Berry’s scone recipe is simple and takes just 12 minutes to bake – and they look absolutely delicious. The scones can be served plain or with sultanas Mary Berry’s scone recipe is simple and takes just 12 minutes to bake – and they look absolutely delicious. The scones can be served plain or with sultanas Lancs…