We have loads of fantastic photographs in our archives covering news, sport and features in Wigan over the years, here we look at news events that happened in the second week of January through the decades.
By Michelle Adamson
Published 12th Jan 2021, 15:07 BST
Updated 12th Jan 2021, 15:12 BST
Enjoy looking back ...
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Friday 16th January 2004 - Olympic silver medalist and 400m champion, Roger Black, ready for the start of the Primary School Indoor Athletics competition at Robin Park, pictured with pupils from St. Aidans, St. Judes, Beech Hill and Pemberton Primary Schools. He was visiting Wigan to promote an exercise programme for over 50's and to present awards for Wigan Council - on the same day that London unveiled plans for its bid for the 2012 Olympic games.