We tried the chippy named one of the UK's best - the fishcakes were to die for
manchestereveningnews.co.ukStanding proudly in the heart of residential Oswaldtwistle is a chip shop that has achieved heights only few in the region have managed.
And as we found out, it's homemade fishcakes are to die for - with lashings of salt and vinegar. Westend Fish and Chips, on Blackburn Road in the Lancashire town, has recently been quality accredited by the National Federation of Fish Friers - becoming one of only eight fish and chip shops in the whole of the North West to achieve the feat.
It's a proud moment for mother and daughter, Lesley and Deryn Regan, who own the chippy and have worked extremely hard to obtain the award. READ MORE: Salford Quays is about to undergo another major transformation...
but not everyone is happy about it READ MORE: Is this all a big distraction or are we actually getting something decent instead of HS2? "They check everything, how I do my fish, they check how I fry, all my processes in the shop," Deryn explained. "It's quite an intense programme.
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