A picture gallery taking us back two decades to Wigan news events of 2006

World Cup parties, school activities, charity events and a walking day were among the Wigan events covered by the Observer back in 2006.

See if any of these jog longer memories.

9. 2006

2006 - Landlady and landlord of the New Inn, Aspull, Barbara and John Schofield, front, left and right, present £850 cheques each to Dave Garrington from Wigan and Leigh Hospice and Margaret Heaton, treasurer of the South Lancs. Motor Neurone Disease Association watched by locals who helped to raise the money from a sponsored piano push around the Aspull pubs and clubs. Photo: Frank Orrell

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10. 2006

2006 - Participants get ready for the St Oswald's & St Thomas's Walking Day in Ashton-in-Makerfield. Photo: PAUL GREENWOOD

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