FOUR golf societies took part in a Ryder Cup-style contest. The first four-way golf Team Matchplay Challenge Competition sponsored took place between four societies from the Leigh and district areas. Those who took part were the Masons & Forresters
LEIGH East went down to a heart-breaking home defeat as Heworth held them off to collect a 22-14 success. Surprisingly, the first half was scoreless, although on another day East could have been three scores clear with their dominance of proceedings
Atherton Colls 0 Salford City 1 A hastily arranged friendly with now League Two side Salford City saw Colls return to action earlier than expected, and with all due respect, facing the most difficult challenge of their pre-season. Salford able to
THE Lowton Women's Institute group is inviting anyone interested to learn more about the organisation to get in touch. Lowton WI meet on the first Thursday of every month at 7.15 pm. The meetings are held at Lowton Social Club on Newton Road,
A POLICE investigation is ongoing after a body was found outside a Hindley gym on Sunday morning (July 7). There was a police presence outside Apex Gym on Lowe Mill Lane, Hindley following the discovery of the body. A police spokesperson said
PLANS to turn an accountants into a house of multiple-occupancy have been refused. A planning application sought to turn the Hayes And Associates (Leigh) Ltd at Lonsdale House on Cook Street, Leigh into a seven-bed HMO. However, proposals have
