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Young Nadia was abducted by her father and taken to Libya. Please visit the site to read more and to make a donation if you can.
Old photos and adverts from the Victorian era to the 1950's - A personal project that will always be 'in progress.'
Business Directory for the Wigan area. List your business for free.
New local magazine, contributions welcome.
AiM.i is an online noticeboard showing news, events and history from some of the groups, organisations and people making a positive contribution to the town.
Eddies site with over 100 old Wigan Photos. Eddie provided me with some old pics, thanks.
The official site of Wigan MBC - Lots of information about the town, and services of the council etc.
Nice site for anyone from Ashton with news, photos, info and links to other Ashton sites.
Manchester - A Virtual Encyclopaedia of the City, the Metropolitan County and the Northwest Region of England in the Third Millennium.
Every pub in the Wigan area is listed on this site with info and stats.
Great old photos of Central Park, Corporation Buses and lots more. Interesting 'Now and Then' section.
Situated on the boundaries of Standish, Worthington and Haigh. Photos and information about the area and the cottages.
Excellent site that tells the history of Wigan and the Society's current projects, newsletters, meetings etc.
Big site with lots of information and history of St Jude's and St Joseph's - check out the archives.
Superb site with hundreds and hundreds of old Billinge-related photographs. Well worth a visit.
A collection of Lancashire Dialect Verse from the Wigan area, site created by Wiganer Jeff Unsworth.
Very well designed site focusing on Standish. Large site that is updated regularly.
Anyone who likes history will like this site. The site has been built as an open forum for building a history of Standish.
Yahoo Group site aimed at the Top Lock village, Aspull. Anyone can view the pics, no need to join.
A website dedicated to one of the best kept secrets in the UK art world, Isherwood of Wigan.
Lots of information about the Abram Morris Dancers, along with history, photos etc. Worth a visit.
Lowton, part of the Wigan Metropolitan Borough, Lancs, on the Internet.
The only site on the internet to feature George Formby's songs in MIDI format!
Claiming to be the worst site on't web! A humorous look at Platt Bridge.
Massive site covering all aspects of mining. Some Wigan colliery prints.
Tony Gallagher has created this gem of a site of Wigan Athletic Fans - recognise anyone?
Under construction at time of adding, but will have sections including 'Motley Crew'...
Information about the folk club and current issues / archives of Folkal Point - a weekly issued guide to acoustic music in Wigan and the North West of England.
Jimmy O'Neill's site, a singer and songwriter from Wigan, with bio, online songs and gallery.
A site dedicated to the village of Aspull, includes information, photos, news, forum...
Coal mining history in and around Wigan - includes information, history, and lots of photos...
More Volkswagen photos than you can shake a stick at! News, history, meetings...
Steve Morris's site including poems, humour, images and lots of Lancashire info - well worth a visit.
Site of the Wigan Wheelers Cycling Club, includes news, calendar, results, history and lots more.
Hindley Town FC now have their own site where you can check the teams results and progress. Includes lots of other info.
The Parish Church of St. James and St. Elizabeth, Bickershaw. Information and a countdown to the Church's centenary.
A tribute to Bickershaw Colliery Band by Bill Whelan, contains photos and sound.
Wiganer's humour site about cats, including diary of "Jack the Wigan Mad Cat" - Lots of jokes, images...
This website is for all parishioners of Birchley St Mary's Church, past, present and future, and anyone with an interest in the Catholic Church, our History, or our ongoing activities.
Site aimed at trying to contact ex-pupils from the intake that started in September 1961, with a view to organising a reunion sometime in 2005.
Hawkley FC's own site with news, teams, club history and lots of photos in the gallery.
Super paintings by Davaid Barrow, with lots of local scenes including Wigan Casino, Wigan Market and the Pier.
New Ashton Residents group trying to stop a major industrial estate being developed on farm land and green belt area.
This is the web-site of St Mary and St John’s parishes of Standishgate, Wigan.
Comprehensive club site covering fixtures, results, match reports, photos and much more.
Very informative website with lots of news, information and photos. Worth a visit to look at the many unique photos.
Super site about St Michael's in Dalton with lots of photos, information and an excellent genealogy search facility.
Set up by Independent Councillor Gary Wilkes, the site is to inform Bryn People of what is going on in the area and what he gets up to as a local elected Councillor.
If you live locally and like bowling then this site is a must see. Extensive site, seems to cover all of Wigan - includes fixtures, leagues, photos and lots more. 
Garswood Hall bowling website with plenty of info and lots of photos, old and new. Also features a Bryn & Band section.
Written during and after World War II by Kathleen Lowe/Oliver, a Wiganer now living in the state of New Jersey USA.
Lots of local information. Covers the Wigan area and townships. Also a very detailed page about the Pretoria pit disaster at Westhoughton.
A personal website chronicling our walk along the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, with photos and words.
Comprehensive site containing parish registers available online for general use by local and family historians.
Jonathan Dewhurst was a major figure on the Victorian stage, a renowned tragedian and Shakesperian actor.
