But there’s a lot more than Halloween happenings, as you’ll see. Many of the photographs are being re-published for the first time since they were taken exactly a decade ago.
9. Wigan news pictures from late October 2016
Staff at Wigan Infirmary's X-ray department had a baby boom and created a fund-raising calendar starring their babies. Some of the babies involved are pictured with parents Joanne Owen, Louise Atkinson, Sian McLean, Lewis Gibbons, Lee Unsworth, Cassie White, Angela Blackhurst and Rebecca Holt Photo: Contributed
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Derrick Taylor pictured with the pool that was to be extended at Fir Tree Fishery, Appley Bridge, Wigan to house Britain's biggest sports catfish for anglers to catch Photo: Wigan news pictures from late October 2016
11. Wigan news pictures from late October 2016
Catherine Carter who ws a victim of scandal-hit tax credit firm Concentrix, pictured at her Abram, Wigan, home with sons Daniel and Callum Photo: Julian Brown
12. Wigan news pictures from late October 2016
Wigan in Photos winners at Fairhurst Accountants, Wigan, pictured left, Danielle Banks accepting third prize on behalf of her grandfather Brian King, Gareth Jones, second prize, Jane Dennis, partner presenting and first prize winner, Nathan Farrimond Photo: Julian Brown