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Leigh band The Lottery Winners have been awarded a Believe Star, the highest honour bestowed by Wigan Council.
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The Lottery Winners honoured with Believe Star outside Leigh Town Hall

Shaun Keaveny has taken over BBC Radio 2's Sounds of the 70s Shaun Keaveny has taken over BBC Radio 2's Sounds of the 70s
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The Leigh-born broadcaster leading BBC Radio 2's Sounds of the 70s

Andy Burnham's father Roy has died at the age of 86 Andy Burnham's father Roy has died at the age of 86
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Andy Burnham's father Roy dies aged 86 as Prime Minister cancels engagements

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Gary Neville surprises students from Greater Manchester with university scholarships

Sir Ian McKellen has shared a message of support ahead of Wigan Pride 2026 Sir Ian McKellen has shared a message of support ahead of Wigan Pride 2026
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'Wigan can feel better about itself': Ian McKellen's message to the town

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Dame Judi Dench backs free cinema scheme for over-60s in Leigh

Ella Toone, of Manchester Utd and England Ella Toone, of Manchester Utd and England
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Lioness Ella Toone backs charity after losing father to prostate cancer

Ella Toone with fiancé Joe Bunney and his son Arlo Ella Toone with fiancé Joe Bunney and his son Arlo
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Football stars visit popular cake shed in Tyldesley

A private gym is planned at Taylor Industrial Estate, on the outskirts of Culcheth A private gym is planned at Taylor Industrial Estate, on the outskirts of Culcheth
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International sportswear brand eyes up private gym for champion athlete it sponsors

Sir Tom Jones performs at Haydock Park Racecourse. Picture: Dave Gillespie Sir Tom Jones performs at Haydock Park Racecourse. Picture: Dave Gillespie
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Torrential rain puts dampener on Tom Jones gig as legend performs at Haydock Park

Leigh pub teams up with Paddy McGuinness to find the UK's smartest pub Leigh pub teams up with Paddy McGuinness to find the UK's smartest pub
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Leigh pub teams up with Paddy McGuinness to find the UK's smartest pub

King Charles III King Charles III
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King praises regional journalists as Newsquest staff attend Buckingham Palace

BBC announces new Match of the Day hosts as Gary Lineker steps down BBC announces new Match of the Day hosts as Gary Lineker steps down
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BBC announces new Match of the Day hosts as Gary Lineker steps down

Prince William was due to attend the memorial service at Windsor Castle - his father is also unable to attend Prince William was due to attend the memorial service at Windsor Castle - his father is also unable to attend
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Prince William pulls out of memorial service appearance due to personal matter

BBC DJ Steve Wright had died at the age of 69, his family have confirmed. BBC DJ Steve Wright had died at the age of 69, his family have confirmed.
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Legendary BBC Radio 2 presenter, Steve Wright, dies aged 69

Convicted sex offender and disgraced entertainer Rolf Harris dies aged 93 Convicted sex offender and disgraced entertainer Rolf Harris dies aged 93
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Convicted sex offender and disgraced entertainer Rolf Harris dies aged 93

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