Staff and students from two local schools in Lowton and Golborne were among those recognised at this week’s Wigan and Leigh Education Awards.
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Get out in the sunshine this month and enjoy your garden with these nice little jobs to keep you busy!
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A list of local people who have made a positive impact on others over this past year has been published as the council named its shortlist in the Our Town Awards.
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Golborne based business Six Seven Twenty is supporting Earth Day 2021 by pledging to plant a tree for every order placed from 20-22 April!
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Leigh Genesis girls’ football team – who train on Monday nights in Lowton – is now taking on new players of all abilities.
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As the days get longer, brighter and warmer, there’s loads to do in the garden. Here’s our guide to gardening in April.
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Our local nature reserve is set to get a £1.6m investment boost – which will include a new visitor centre and café.
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This Golborne Community Primary pupil makes her TV debut in ‘Zero Chill’ next week – and hopes its the first step on a succesful career in acting.
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Bridgewater Day Centre planned a full day of St Patrick’ Day themed activities to entertain their clients – and it looks like they had lots of fun!
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After rekindling a passion for painting during the first lockdown, retired David Hoult from Lowton raised more than £1,600 selling his artwork.
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Proposals to re-route a key airport service away from Golborne may destroy the town’s hopes of getting its train station back – despite funding being agreed.
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As the weather finally starts to warm up, we have lots of ideas to keep you busy in your garden this March.
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Young players in Years 5 & 6 are wanted to join Golborne Sports Junior FC – both boys & girls welcome!
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These incredible photos of Golborne Carnival date back almost 60 years – and may bring back some fond memories for some former football players.
Tireless commitment to keeping people in touch during the past 12 months has earnt a woman from Lowton an award.Â
The Rugby League World Cup 2021 takes place in the UK this year – with several of the games being played on our doorstep at Leigh Sports Village.Â
Workers at this local business park have been offered free bike servicing to help them ditch the car and choose to cycle to work instead.
With £8.6m available for community facilities, road improvements and better walking and cycling facilities in Lowton & Golborne it’s important we all have a say on how to spend it.
As part of the Government’s road map out of lockdown, some of our local churches are beginning to make plans to welcome their congregations back to services soon.Â
Volunteers are needed to help plant hundreds of new trees in Golborne over the coming months – here’s how to get involved.
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