With rising prices everywhere, it's getting trickier and trickier to find a cheap meal out - even for a traditional takeaway of fish and chips. According to new research, the average cost of a portion of fish and chips in the UK has risen to £11.05 due to the hike in fish wholesale prices and soaring energy bills.
But for those heading to Blackpool at this time of year for a day out to the Pier, or to see the world-famous Illuminations, a fish and chip supper is an absolute must. There's simply nothing like the combo of sea air and a steaming pile of deep-fried potato doused in a sharp hit of salt and vinegar.
So our colleagues at Lancs Live headed to test out the Blackpool venue hailed "the cheapest chippy" in the town centre. Here's how they got on.
