Wigan Somerfield store manager, Andrew Brayshaw has cream pies thrown at him my staff members to raise money for Macmillan Cancer research.placeholder image
Wigan Somerfield store manager, Andrew Brayshaw has cream pies thrown at him my staff members to raise money for Macmillan Cancer research.

View this random selection of archive pictures taken of Wigan people events back in 2007

By Sian Jones
Published 29th Nov 2025, 15:45 GMT

Shopping centre openings, recycling robots and fund-raisers were all making Wigan headlines 18 years ago. These are some of the events covered by our photographers in 2007.

Maybe you can spot yourself or someone you know.

Paul Buer in Wigan Little Theatre's production of The Hollow in October 2007.

5. 2007.

Paul Buer in Wigan Little Theatre's production of The Hollow in October 2007. Photo: Nick Fairhurst

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Paul Daniels and Debbie McGee turn on the lights at Wigan's Christmas Light switch

6. 2007

Paul Daniels and Debbie McGee turn on the lights at Wigan's Christmas Light switch Photo: PAUL GREENWOOD

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The main stand of the new Leigh Sports Village Stadium begins to take shape behind site manager Bill Anderson, of Hall Construction

7. 2007

The main stand of the new Leigh Sports Village Stadium begins to take shape behind site manager Bill Anderson, of Hall Construction Photo: Nick Fairhurst

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Wigan's cheapest Petrol and Diesel at ASDA, Robin Park.

8. 2007

Wigan's cheapest Petrol and Diesel at ASDA, Robin Park. Photo: PAUL GREENWOOD

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