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.
21. Wigan news pictures from late October 2016
Archivist Alex Miller, author Alan Roby and historian Dr Ruth Symes at the launch of Alan's book about local writer Nelly Weeton Photo: submit
22. Wigan news pictures from late October 2016
Film writer and producer David Stokes and Iain Cash, right, had made a short film on the location of Iceland and Home Bargains car park, Platt Bridge Photo: MA
23. Wigan news pictures from late October 2016
Dorothy Hawthorn is presented with a memento for years working as the school's lollipop lady at Westfield Primary School, Wigan Photo: Julian Brown
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