What was making the news in Wigan in mid-July 2016placeholder image
What was making the news in Wigan in mid-July 2016

Wigan bands on stage and a long-serving teacher retires in this gallery from mid-July 2016

A dinosaur in Wigan town centre, a concert featuring Starsailor and The Lottery Winners and a letter from Queen Elizabeth II all appear in this brilliant collection of photographs.

They were all taken exactly 10 years ago in mid-July 2016 and have been pulled from the Wigan Today archives.

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