As the country gears up for the popular BBC Children in Need appeal next week, we opened our archives to see how Wiganers have previously supported the fund-raiser.
This collection of pictures dates back to 2013 and shows children at Ince CE Primary School and Bizee Kids Day Nursery in Pemberton, along with staff at Wigan Council and Fix-it UK.
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Ian Tomlinson, project director of Fix-it UK, back right, meets Pudsey Bear and DFS staff member Stephen Tandy, left, as part of a charity cycle | Johnston Press
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Niamh Harris, three, enjoys a disco at Bizee Kidz Day Nursery in Pemberton in aid of Children in Need | Iconic Media Group
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Bizee Kids disco with parents, staff and toddlers joining in the fun | Iconic Media Group
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Bizee Kids disco with parents staff and toddlers joining in the fun for Children in Need | Johnston Press