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  • Book fair and tombola to be held in Tyldesley

    A BOOK fair and tombola are being held in Tyldesley Market Square on Saturday. The Friends of Tyldesley Library will host the fair from 10am until 1pm and there will be a number of new books available.

  • Artist's impression of Tyldesley guided busway stops released

    AN IMAGE of how the guided busway will look when it is up and running has been released. Transport for Greater Manchester has released an artist’s impression of how Sale Lane in Tyldesley – one of seven pairs of new stops - will look when the 4.5

  • Teen heads for top theatre school after suffering rugby injury

    A YOUNG actor – who only discovered his talent for the stage after suffering a rugby injury – is heading for one of the UK’s top theatre schools. Evan Sutton began treading the boards at Golborne High School when shoulder injury meant he missed

  • Blood donor session to be held in Golborne

    PEOPLE in Golborne are being asked to give blood before they go on their summer holiday. Blood stocks tend to fall at this time of year as people get distracted by holidays and the warmer weather so NHS Blood and Transplant is reminding people

  • Hindley hospice seeks volunteers for Ticket to Ride fundraiser

    A HINDLEY hospice is planning to construct a giant water slide in a town centre. The 110m long outdoor water slide will take over Standishgate in Wigan town centre from the Grand Arcade entrance to Wilko on August 16 Ticket to Slide will be constructed