PICTURE SPECIAL: Wiganers have a right royal time for platinum jubilee

Many people across the Wigan borough attended parties over the bank holiday weekend to mark the Queen’s platinum jubilee.

By Holly Pritchard

Published 6th Jun 2022, 15:45 BST

Street and garden parties were held and joyous times had by all, as many tucked into feasts fit for a Queen and danced their socks off to music as they marked Her Majesty’s impressive 70 years on the throne. Let's have a look at what they got up to.

Jubilee Jean! Wigan borough resident and collector of all things Royal, Jean Topping, celebrates the Jubilee in style.

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Jubilee Jean! Wigan borough resident and collector of all things Royal, Jean Topping, celebrates the Jubilee in style. Photo: Jean topping

Residents and staff at the Appleby Court Nursing Home Platinum Jubilee Party in Wigan. Photo: Kelvin Stuttard

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Residents and staff at the Appleby Court Nursing Home Platinum Jubilee Party in Wigan. Photo: Kelvin Stuttard Photo: Kelvin Stuttard

Residents and staff at the Appleby Court Nursing Home Platinum Jubilee Party in Wigan. Photo: Kelvin Stuttard

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Residents and staff at the Appleby Court Nursing Home Platinum Jubilee Party in Wigan. Photo: Kelvin Stuttard Photo: Kelvin Stuttard

Residents and staff at the Appleby Court Nursing Home Platinum Jubilee Party in Wigan. Photo: Kelvin Stuttard

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Residents and staff at the Appleby Court Nursing Home Platinum Jubilee Party in Wigan. Photo: Kelvin Stuttard Photo: Kelvin Stuttard

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