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Solution Open at Burghfield Sailing Club by Richard Brown 8 Jul 06:07 BST 3-4 July 2021 The forecast was for light winds and rain, no-one was expecting to have such great sailing event. A total of seven races were held in a shifting f2-f3 SSW breeze. The Saturday race team set a course with a beat, reach and run providing plenty of opportunities for the nine sailors to take advantage of the wind shifts. The short start line gave little opportunity for anything other than starboa...

The sprinter is presenting a cup to Mr Charnock, the winner of a knockout bowling competition. McDonald was the bronze medallist in the 100m event at the 1952 Helsinki Olympics. In 1953 he joined Leigh rugby league club at the suggestion of commentator Eddie Waring but he only played in one friendly match against Wigan for the club due to muscle tears. The chairman of Tyldesley Urban District Council is also pictured at the presentation. n Do you have an old photographs you would like...

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Murderer who killed two women should be considered suspect in Trevaline Evans case, investigators say The antiques dealer disappeared without trace from her Llangollen shop in 1990 - now its claimed double murderer, Christopher Halliwell could be in the frame Trevaline Evans, 52, left her antiques shop in Llangollen, Denbighshire, on June 16, 1990. A note on the door said she would be back in two minutes, but she was never seen again. (Image: Daily Post Wales) Sign up to our free newsletter fo...

JOURNAL reader Jim Mackenzie has shared this wonderful photograph with us featuring his late wife Betty.

GOLBORNE and Lowton West councillor Yvonne Klieve is the new mayor of the borough for the next 12 months.

THE neighbourhood inspector Golborne, Lowton and Leigh says reports of drug dealing and antisocial behaviour have been "prominent" over…

Proud miners daughter elected mayor of Wigan The retiring mayor is the longest-serving in the boroughs history 17:54, 26 MAY 2021 Mayor of Wigan Yvonne Klieve and consort Mark Klieve (Image: Local Democracy Reporting Service) For the latest news from in and around Wigan sign up to the MyWigan newsletter hereInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used i...

Has it sunk in yet? The ending to the West Brom game was straight out of a dream, Alisson‘s last-gasp header was symbolic in so many ways than one and has ensured the Reds travel to Burnley with top-four still in their hands. Turf Moor has been a happy hunting ground of late for Liverpool, with wins in the last three visits, but the hosts are to be buoyed by the return of 3,500 fans. It will be a welcome sight to witness the game’s lifeblood make their return in what will, hopefully, pro...

The FPL talking points as Leeds beat Burnley 4-0 in Blank Gameweek 36