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Local news Four local pubs listed on HowfenConnect 8 Sep 2026 Local news Heating and electrical: local engineers on HowfenConnect 5 Sep 2026 Local news Four independent florists listed on HowfenConnect 1 Sep 2026 Local news Five local cake makers worth knowing in Westhoughton Got a birthday coming up, or just fancy something sweet? Westhoughton and the surrounding areas are quietly full of talented cake makers. 25 Aug 2026 Local news What's on in September 23 Aug 2026 Local news Five ways to get fitter in Westhoughton Whether you're getting back into it, starting from scratch, or just fancy trying something new, here's something worth knowing: Westhoughton has quietly got one of everything. 19 Aug 2026 Local news Easter Floral Basket Workshop in Westhoughton Project Bloom are hosting a Spring floral workshop where you can enjoy a relaxed evening creating your own beautiful Easter floral basket to take home. 10 Mar 2026 Local news Howfen Farmers Market Howfen Farmer’s Market will be taking place on the first Saturday of every month, bringing together fresh produce, handmade goods and local flavours all in one place. 10 Mar 2026 Local news Early Momentum Builds HowfenConnect, a brand-new online business directory dedicated to Westhoughton and the surrounding areas, is now officially live. 3 Mar 2026 Local news Welcome to HowfenConnect HowfenConnect is a dedicated online business directory created specifically to support and promote businesses across Westhoughton. 28 Feb 2026