→ October 28, 2009
KIDZ 4 KIDZ CHARITY PRODUCTIONS Proudly Present SNOW WHITE and the SEVEN DWARFS Staring KATE ILLINGWORTH and GEN MILLS as SNOW WHITE CATHERINE LIDDY as THE WICKED QUEEN TOM LOUGHLIN as the PRINCE and the amazing KIDZ 4 KIDZ GROUP! THURSDAY 26th November 7pm – STUBSHAW LABOUR CLUB SATURDAY 28th November 7pm – ST’ THOMAS’S CHURCH and SUNDAY 29th November 3pm – OLD ROAD LABOUR [...]
→ October 27, 2009
Lowton Women’s Institute Present Thornton’s Chocolate Night of Fun, Quizzes & Raffles
→ October 8, 2009
WIGAN postal workers are to go on strike after a resounding ‘yes’ vote for the national dispute. The Communication Workers Union (CWU) today hailed the 76 per cent ballot result in favour of industrial action as a “huge vote of no confidence” in management. They claim that management have “never really” engaged in genuine negotiation over modernisation [...]
→ September 17, 2009
Police have launched a hunt across Wigan borough after a dangerous convict escaped from a secure unit. Gavin Poyner gave his minders the slip while on an escorted visit in Lowton and police have warned members of the public not approach him. The 30-year-old is a patient at The Spinney psychiatric unit in Atherton and left last [...]
