MEMORY LANE: we are back in 2006 and visiting four Wigan hostelries for the Evening Post's old Pub Life feature

Pub Life was a popular feature in the Wigan Evening Post years ago, as we met staff and regulars at a different borough watering hole each week.

By Charles Graham

Published 9th Jul 2023, 15:45 BST

This latest revisit takes in the Victoria at Aspull, the Bowling Green on Wigan Lane, The Tavern in Wigan town centre, and The Wheatlea.

1. The Bowling Green landlord and lady, Colin and Tracey Pendlebury

. Photo: Gary Kelman

2. Martin Cavey, with Gareth and Robert Jones at the Bowling Green

. Photo: Gary Kelman

3. The Victoria Pub, Aspull. Gary Herald, Ian Cameron and Robert Wood

. Photo: Gary Kelman

4. The Bowling Green function room

. Photo: Gary Kelman