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  • Prolific shoplifter jailed

    A PROLIFIC shoplifter has been jailed after committing 16 thefts. Dean Clementson, of Samuel Street, Tyldesley stole items between December 24, 2018 and May 6, 2019 from various shops. Among the items that the 27-year-old took were meat, champagne

  • Appeal launched to find next of kin of man who died

    AN appeal has been launched to find the next of kin of a man who died last Thursday. Colin Ronan, who is from the Tyldesley area, passed away at an address on Crawford Avenue at the age of 63. There are believed to be no suspicious circumstances

  • Excitement building for carnival

    EXCITEMENT is building for this year's Leigh Carnival with revellers urged to embrace its lively theme. Leigh Carnival 2019 - Carnival in Motion will take place on Sunday, June 9 with thousands set to turn out on the streets. The free event

  • Couple renew wedding vows at hospice

    A COUPLE have renewed their wedding vows at Wigan and Leigh Hospice yesterday, Monday. Derek and Joanne Hall, from Astley renewed their vows at the hospice;s Oak Centre day service surrounded by friends they have made since they began attending