The Mayor of Wigan welcomes new British citizens

Greater Manchester Deputy Lieutenant Martin Ainscough and Mayor of Wigan Coun Kevin Anderson welcomed Wigan's newest residents as certificates were presented at the monthly British Citizenship ceremony held at Wigan Town Hall.

By Michelle Adamson

Published 24th Apr 2024, 15:45 BST

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Greater Manchester Deputy Lieutenant Martin Ainscough and Mayor of Wigan Coun Kevin Anderson welcomes Wigan's new British Citizens as certificates were presented at the monthly British Citizenship ceremony held at Wigan Town Hall.

1. British Citizenship ceremony

Greater Manchester Deputy Lieutenant Martin Ainscough and Mayor of Wigan Coun Kevin Anderson welcomes Wigan's new British Citizens as certificates were presented at the monthly British Citizenship ceremony held at Wigan Town Hall. Photo: Photographer Michelle Adamson

Greater Manchester Deputy Lieutenant Martin Ainscough, left, and Mayor of Wigan Coun Kevin Anderson, right, welcomes Wigan's new British Citizens as certificates were presented at the monthly British Citizenship ceremony held at Wigan Town Hall.

2. British Citizenship ceremony

Greater Manchester Deputy Lieutenant Martin Ainscough, left, and Mayor of Wigan Coun Kevin Anderson, right, welcomes Wigan's new British Citizens as certificates were presented at the monthly British Citizenship ceremony held at Wigan Town Hall. Photo: Photographer Michelle Adamson

Greater Manchester Deputy Lieutenant Martin Ainscough at the monthly British Citizenship ceremony held at Wigan Town Hall.

3. British Citizenship ceremony

Greater Manchester Deputy Lieutenant Martin Ainscough at the monthly British Citizenship ceremony held at Wigan Town Hall. Photo: Photographer Michelle Adamson

The Mayor of Wigan Coun Kevin Anderson welcomes Wigan's new British Citizens as certificates were presented at the monthly British Citizenship ceremony held at Wigan Town Hall.

4. British Citizenship ceremony

The Mayor of Wigan Coun Kevin Anderson welcomes Wigan's new British Citizens as certificates were presented at the monthly British Citizenship ceremony held at Wigan Town Hall. Photo: Photographer Michelle Adamson

Mayor Wigan Kevin Anderson Greater Manchester

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