And, with everything from pizzas to cakes on offer as well as music and refreshments, how could it fail to live up to attendees’ lofty expectations? Here are some of our best pictures of the crowds and grub on the day...

5. A Taste of Leyland on Hough Lane
Food festival A Taste of Leyland on Hough Lane. Linda Miller from Mr Fitzpatrick's Photo: Daniel Martino

6. A Taste of Leyland on Hough Lane
Food festival A Taste of Leyland on Hough Lane. Annette Swift from Fairham Gin. Photo: Daniel Martino

7. A Taste of Leyland on Hough Lane
Food festival A Taste of Leyland on Hough Lane Photo: Daniel Martino

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Food festival A Taste of Leyland on Hough Lane. Peter Shevlan with Erin and Tracy Lamb. Photo: Daniel Martino
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