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Cold snap continues as temperatures set to drop during coming …
5 hours ago · Temperatures will continue to fall over the coming days, with the mercury potentially reaching minus 20C in northern parts of the UK on Friday night, the Met Office has forecast. Weather warnings for ice are in place across the majority of Wales and Northern Ireland, as well as large parts of the ...
Leigh residents fear landslip and floods with Firs Lane home plans
1 day ago · The homes of those living on Johnson Close and Norley Road sit nine metres below the banks of the Leigh branch of the Leeds-Liverpool Canal. The land adjacent, locals say, is the site of a former colliery spoil tip, which was landscaped in 1976. Now they fear any development on the land could result in an ‘Aberfan-like’ landslide as well as flooding.
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Family pay tribute to 'beloved' baby girl tragically killed in car accident
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Leigh: Renovation close to completion for former Bar Quaye building
Oct 24, 2024 · The building's renovation has been ongoing for around 12 months (Image: Leigh Journal) Paul Preston, founder of BARE Capital, said: "The investment from the local authority [in securing the Levelling Up funding] definitely lit a bit of a spark for us. "Things like this prompts investment from private companies because we have confidence that our investment is backed up by government funding ...
Power cuts hit hundreds of homes in Leigh | Leigh Journal
Oct 2, 2024 · Electricity North West said that an outage has affected properties in Atherleigh. They said 449 properties have been affected, with the matter reported at 4.47pm.
Leigh: Driver reported and bike seized after 'driving offences'
Oct 23, 2024 · "Rest assured that your local neighbourhood teams take your concerns seriously and will endeavour to tackle this kind of behaviour. "The bike pictured has been reportedly causing issues in the Leigh South area, namely Alderley Lane and Butt Street.