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Always thinking of dementia patients’ safety
A LOCAL initiative aimed at improving care for people with dementia has reached the final stages of the prestigious Patient Safety Awards 2013.
Comeback king Norman makes it onto disc at 81
A WIGAN pensioner is proof that it’s never to late to showcase your talents.
Perfect trip for an Aussie Latic
BEN Watson’s match winning header at last week’s FA Cup final will have given thousands of Wigan Athletic supporters a journey back up north to remember.
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Child’s play for new centre
A new state-of-the-art Children’s Outpatient Department is set to open at the Thomas Linacre Centre in Wigan.
Music Scene
Band lets music speak for itself
A WIGAN group is preparing to build on the success of its acclaimed debut with the release of a second album later this month.
Six of best for autism charity gig
WIGAN’s music scene is coming out in force in support of a good cause with a bumper charity gig at a town centre venue this weekend.
Summer music fest is put back a year
AN EXCITING new music festival - Wuchiefest - which was to make its debut this summer has had to be postponed.
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Town gears up for first major Irish music festival
THE countdown to the borough’s first major bonanza celebrating Irish music is well and truly on.
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Classic rockers set to hit town
THE band behind one of the most famous cult albums of the 1970s will bring their brand of prog-tinged rock to Wigan this weekend.
Gossip
Another Vicious show?
THE future of Vicious which stars Sir Ian Mckellen is still under debate, but co-star Sir Derek Jacobi hopes for another series
Film Reviews
MOVIE REVIEWS - The Great Gatsby
IN 1992, visionary Australian theatre director Baz Luhrmann made a seamless transition to the big screen with his swoonsomely romantic fable, Strictly Ballroom, starring Paul Mercurio and Tara Morice.
MOVIE REVIEWS - Dead Man Down
LIKE so many European film-makers, Niels Arden Oplev has answered Hollywood’s siren song.
MOVIE REVIEWS - Iron Man 3
NOW there’s a hint of sunshine in our lives, we can actually contemplate the arrival of summer and in the cinematic terms that means the blockbusters are coming.
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Weather for Wigan
Wednesday 22 May 2013
Today
Sunny spells
Temperature: 4 C to 13 C
Wind Speed: 22 mph
Wind direction: West
Tomorrow
Light showers
Temperature: 5 C to 11 C
Wind Speed: 22 mph
Wind direction: North west
