Bikers roll through Westhoughton in Easter egg convoy
Special event in aid of local children’s charities brings colour and noise to the town centre
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Bikers roll through Westhoughton in Easter egg convoy
Special event in aid of local children’s charities brings colour and noise to the town centre
VE Day 80th anniversary to be marked with celebration at Westhoughton Cricket Club
Families invited to bring picnics, dress up, and enjoy an afternoon of free entertainment
Hedgehog rescue charity devastated by fraudsters who stole nearly £2,000
Westhoughton’s beloved hedgehog rescue faces crisis after scammers drain funds – but community generosity offers hope
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