Little Amal walks through WiganLittle Amal walks through Wigan
Little Amal walks through Wigan

Little Amal in Wigan: Pictures from the giant puppet's stop-off in the town on her way to Manchester

Wiganers welcomed giant puppet Little Amal in the final stages of her walk across Europe this afternoon (Sunday).

Little Amal's visit was organised by Manchester International Festival and Wigan Council. She represents a child refugee and has walked from the Turkish-Syrian border, across several countries, in search of her mother.

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