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Noddy at Astley

11:55am Friday 3rd July 2009

The LE Velo Club is holding its annual show from 11am until 4pm on Sunday at the Red Rose Steam Museum on the Astley Green Colliery site off Higher Green Lane.

Scooters and Motown magic

11:50am Friday 3rd July 2009

SCOOTERS of all shapes and sizes will line up at the Botanical Gardens Club, Tyldesley Road, Hindsford from noon on Saturday (July 4) at a family fun day rally and evening disco in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support.

Arsonists target vehicles

12:26pm Wednesday 1st July 2009

Three vehicles were set on fire in Golborne, including one that is used to transport disabled children.

Flash is a blue lagoon

12:16pm Wednesday 1st July 2009

Blue-green algae has appeared at the Leigh's Pennington Flash country park.

University honours Buzzcock Pete

12:22pm Wednesday 1st July 2009

Punk band leader's mum is thrilled by her son's latest achievement.

Rockin' and rollin'

11:21am Wednesday 1st July 2009

LOWTON’S Nifty Fifties have organised another rock-n-roll night

Toggles save trapped cat

11:14am Wednesday 1st July 2009

A LUCKY black and white cat has used up the eighth of his nine lives after he was trapped in his owner’s car engine.

Health teams praised

11:19am Wednesday 1st July 2009

TWO health teams have been singled out for praise in a region-wide review.

Golf foursomes wanted

11:02am Wednesday 1st July 2009

LOCAL groups will again benefit from the golf event of the year

Keep windows locked

11:05am Wednesday 1st July 2009

POLICE are urging residents to keep their homes secure during the hot


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