Opposition parties to fight Labour control in Wigan Council elections
ON the eve of the 'all-out' local elections across the borough, opposition groups are out to break through the Labour dominance at Wigan Council.
Source: leighjournal.co.uk
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Golborne's new train station just one signature away from development
THE FIRST train station to be built in 25 years in Greater Manchester is just one Whitehall signature away.
Source: leighjournal.co.uk
New station in Golborne could pave way for one in Culcheth
A NEW station in Golborne is just one Whitehall signature away – and it could pave the way for a new one in Culcheth.
Source: warringtonguardian.co.uk
Bolton's other railway that served Great Moor Street station
Professor Paul Salveson is a historian and writer and lives in Bolton. He is visiting professor in ‘Worktown Studies’ at the University of Bolton and author of several books on Lancashire history You’d have to be of a certain age to remember Bolton’s ‘other’ railway, which ran from Great Moor Street station, now part of Morrison’s car park. It was the terminus for two lines – the Leigh and Kenyon Junction line, via Chequerbent, and the route to Manchester via Walkden and Little Hulton. The Leigh line opened as early as 1828 and pre-dates even the Liverpool and Manchest...
Source: theboltonnews.co.uk