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  • Five-try bonus point win for Leigh

    LEIGH travelled to Winnington Park with a slightly different squad and came away with a 35-13 win. After a Rob Drake penalty, Leigh the same player showed a touch of class, when he danced his way through, in the eighth minute, for a brilliant finish

  • Combined authority agrees to consult on bus franchising

    GREATER Manchester will consult on bringing the region’s bus network back into public control – making it the first place in the country to use new powers over buses. Council leaders gave their unanimous support to their franchising plan, which

  • Council backs plans to reopen railway station

    THE council is backing proposals to reopen a railway station that has been closed for 58 years. Leigh MP Jo Platt launched a petition to bring Golborne railway station back into use for the first time since it shut in 1961. Leigh MP Jo