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Leigh MP James Grundy

James Grundy MP: ​King's coronation was an enjoyable historic national event James Grundy

The photograph of Martyn Smethurst, right, with war medals on the left-hand side of his jacket

Resident 'disgusted' by photograph of election candidate wearing war medals Gaynor Clarke

Labour MP Diane Abbott attends a Stand Up to Racism rally outside Downing Street. Picture: Hollie Adams/Getty

Diane Abbott has Labour whip withdrawn after “deeply offensive” letter Katie Clark

Leigh MP James Grundy

James Grundy MP column James Grundy

Native species extinction threat as Attenborough films ‘last’ show Daniel Mcneil

Leigh MP James Grundy

James Grundy MP: Hoping 2023 will be better for us James Grundy

Next will close for good on Saturday

Blow for Wigan town centre as Next closes its doors for good this weekend Gaynor Clarke

Thea Cornforth with husband Martyn and son Bobby

Home owners join forces after Wigan plumber’s ‘lies and excuses’ Gaynor Clarke

Makerfield MP Yvonne Fovargue

Yvonne Fovargue MP: Covid-19 is still main public health threat Yvonne Fovargue

Connor Borthwick

Funeral details announced for tragic young Wigan sportsman Connor Borthwick Charles Graham

Alice Beaumont-Draper was fined for parking 22 minutes over the two hours for breastfeeding her baby

Wigan mum receives parking fine for breastfeeding her baby Sian Jones

The former Ben Jonson pub

Asking price for historic former Wigan pub is knocked down Charles Graham

Hinning House

Wigan pupils' trips to Lake District saved as outdoor centres are here to stay Gaynor Clarke

Wigan Infirmary

Wigan hospital staff pay price as gaffe led to them being overpaid Gaynor Clarke

James Grundy, MP for Leigh

James Grundy MP: No need for domestic Covid passports James Grundy

Janet in her sub-editing days at the Wigan Observer in the 1980s

The end of an era as long-time Wigan Post and Observer editor calls time on 42-y... Charles Graham

Chris Winstanley sent this picture of the bird

Hot bird gets help to cool down by kind Wigan resident Gaynor Clarke

The Ben Johnson

Ben Jonson pub up for sale and could be converted into homes Charles Graham

Mark Lowe

Wigan patient’s fury after surgery as he says ‘doctors did not listen’ Gaynor Clarke

Crowds wave their flags as the VE Day parade passes in Standish, 2005.

IN PICTURES: VE Day celebrations from years gone by Michelle Adamson

Staff from Expert Roofing and Guttering and members of the church with some of the items they will distribute

Kind Wigan businessman joins forces with churches to donate gifts and food this ... Gaynor Clarke

The statue is near the entrance to the Tesco Extra car park

Wigan rugby statue needs more clean-up work Gaynor Clarke

Fairhurst Accountants’ Andy Parker, Rachel Wilson and Ryan Moore,right, are pictured with 2019 competition winners, front row from left, runner-up Sarah Dawson, winner Darron Sharrock and John Barton

Enter our Wigan in Photos competition Staff reporter

WWL needs volunteers to help its battle against Covid-19

Covid-19: Wigan's NHS trust appeals for volunteers to support its fight against ... Liam Soutar

WWL Chief Executive Silas Nicholls

Covid-19: Entire wards to be converted into Intensive Care Units at Wigan Infirm... Liam Soutar

Laid bare - the land to the west of the former museum

Sudden change to Wigan Pier landscape Charles Graham

Inside The Way We Were Museum in 2007

Pictures from inside Wigan's The Way We Were museum in 2007 Jon Peake

Wigan Council leader Lord Peter Smith, Chief Executive Donna Hall and deputy leader David Molyneux

Sure Start centres face axe to save £60m James Illingworth

The car park on Freckleton Street

Planning application submitted for multi-storey car park for Wigan Infirmary Gaynor Clarke

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