Ramsbottom, Bury, every September. They won't take place this year due to the Covid crisis.Organisers say there is no way the event can be held while satisfying current government guidelines.In a statement, they said: "Sadly, we're unable to hold the 2020 World Black Pudding Lobbing Championships this year."Safety has to come first and despite racking our brains we just couldn't come up with a way for the event take place whilst following all the guidance."For sure 2020 has been a strange year, one that no doubt we'll all be glad to see the back of, but we hope we'll see you all next year in Ramsbottom for the 2021 Championships."People regularly travel from far and wide to take part in the popular annual event, which is held outside The.