The granddaughter of artist Theodore Major says she cannot “in good conscience” give his work to Wigan Council for an exhibition in the revamped Haigh Hall.

Much surprise was caused in the iron and steel trade yesterday by the announcement of the failure of J. Lloyd Haigh, manufacturer of wire, at No. 81 John-street. Mr. Haigh was the successful ...

T he granddaughter of renowned Wigan artist Theodore Major has explained why she is now refusing to allow his work to be exhibited at Haigh Hall when its £50m renovation is complete. In a ...

Busy - Hall Road often sees heavy traffic and delays (Image: Google Maps) A spokesperson for Essex Highways said: "We are aware of the ongoing issues with vehicles striking the railway bridge and ...

Meanwhile, the 30th Earl of Crawford, whose family seat was Haigh Hall until 1947 when it was bought by Wigan council, also said he was ‘devastated’ by the decision. The progress report was ...

The Mere Model Railway Exhibition was held across the entire Mere Lecture Hall. The exhibition, which took place on Saturday and Sunday, June 14 and 15, used all available rooms in the venue, a ...

The city of Joliet also noted that the Jefferson Street Bridge is not working because of the loss of electricity. "Due to a power outage, City Hall will be closed today, Thursday, Dec. 26 until ...

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Train drivers’ strike over? Now fix the real problems with the railway. New transport secretary, Louise Haigh, was right when she vowed to end three years of strikes swiftly on taking office.

Exclusive: New transport secretary Louise Haigh dubs herself ‘the passenger-in-chief’ as she speaks to The Independent about the biggest nationalisation programme in 50 years ...