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Re: Local councillors

Surely the shops on Wigan Rd. should be done up before a fountain is put up in Wigan.

Town: Ashton

Re: Local councillors

Even if the private landlords of those very grotty shops did invest in modernising them, they'd still be lucky to find interesting new business tenants. Wigan, with its 'fabulous' new paddling pool, is going to struggle to draw in thriving businesses up there, after splashing out OUR taxes.

Town: Pit Pony Parish