BIZARRE: 5 | Mind Blowing Facts

Sweden swagger into Euro 2022 last eight after dismantling Portugal

Sweden thrashed Portugal 5-0 at Leigh Sports Village to secure the top spot in Group C of Euro 2022

The Guardian - UK · Jul 17, 2022

Former Leigh MP Jo Platt to stand as Labour candidate once again in general election

The move comes three years after losing her Labour seat to Tory candidate James Grundy

Manchester Evening News · Jul 12, 2022

Struggling Leigh businesses slam 'Wigan-centric' branding as town hosts Women's Euros

'We’re fighting really hard to survive, and little things that would give you a boost are not there at the minute'

Manchester Evening News · Jul 10, 2022

Row erupts over 'ear bleeding' noise made by bunting

Some have poked fun at it - but others say it could be a serious issue for some people

Wales Online · Jul 6, 2022

Bizarre row erupts over noisy BUNTING so loud it's 'ear bleeding' in Greater Manchester high street

Residents are split over the 'really loud' flags to celebrate the Women's Euros

Manchester Evening News · Jul 6, 2022

Date announced for new independent cinema at site of historic mill

"Film is for everyone."

Manchester Evening News · Jun 17, 2022

Controversial housing development next to Pennington Flash in Leigh given green light

“I am sure the houses will be snapped up right away."

Manchester Evening News · Jun 15, 2022

Man, 31, arrested as man fights for life after being punched outside nightclub

A 31-year-old man from Leigh has been arrested on suspicion of Section 18 assault

Manchester Evening News · Jun 13, 2022

Leigh's former MP Jo Platt hoping to take back the seat she lost in the last general election

“It was a shock for everyone in the party."

Manchester Evening News · Jun 13, 2022

Decision to be made over controversial 470-home development 'West Leigh Waterfront' by Pennington Flash

“Having another primary link road in this area will increase traffic flow further and create a ‘rat run’."

Manchester Evening News · Jun 10, 2022