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PICTURES: Hundreds turn out for Christmas lights switch-on event

Residents line the streets

6.05pm Monday 3rd December 2018

PICTURES: Hundreds turn out for Christmas lights switch-on event

Residents line the streets at Tyldesley's Christmas lights switch on event

James Grundy MP

Jessica Stones shared footage

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MP Leigh MP in Parliament

Joan Zimmerman's life story

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Breaking Bread

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