Marking 50 Years of Wigan Borough

• Looking back to 1974It was a big shake-up across the country. What happened and why?
• Historical timelineFive decades worth of landmarks, milestones and key dates
• Forward TogetherDetails of our anniversary photography exhibition and what’s on around the borough
• Progress With UnityUpdating our coat-of-arms and a re-emergence of our motto
• Delving into the archivesExplore the stories and images of our last five decades through our archives service.
• How can I get involved?Details of how residents and communities can play their part