Newly installed Mayor of Wigan, Coun Marie Morgan, held a council meeting in the town hall chambers to officially announce the freedom and make presentations to the Colonel of the Regiment, Brigadier Frazer Lawrence OBE, before a parade, and she later carried out an inspection.
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The Duke of Lancaster's Regiment parade around the streets of Wigan, celebrating being granted Freedom of the Borough. Photo: Michelle Adamson
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Mayor of Wigan Coun Marie Morgan carried out an inspection of the parade. Photo: Michelle Adamson
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Members of the public lined the street to see The Duke of Lancaster's Regiment parade around Wigan Town Hall, celebrating being granted Freedom of the Borough. Photo: Michelle Adamson
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The Duke of Lancaster's Regiment parade around Wigan Town Hall, pictured on Library Street, celebrating being granted Freedom of the Borough. Photo: Michelle Adamson