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  • Riders dies after early morning crash

    A MOTORCYCLIST has died after coming off his machine in Atherton. At 3.24am today police were called to the accident scene near the Lovers Lane junction with Atherleigh Way. Officers attended and the rider, 25-year-old Mark Bower, of Winstanley

  • Thanks for your support

    ON behalf of the patients and families of terminally ill people in Atherton we would like to thank everyone who supported our Christmas collections. Over £500 was raised in the area by volunteers through street and supermarket collections. Marie Curie

  • Trust staff donate to hospital

    ASHTON, Leigh and Wigan Primary Care Trust (ALWPCT) have donated over £2,000 to the Neonatal unit at Wigan’s Royal Albert Edward Infirmary. For the last five years, PCT staff members have donated money rather than sending Christmas cards to work colleagues