Check the latest travel news Children set for music festival GIFTED youngsters are looking forward to performing at the Leigh Music Festival, which kicked off yesterday. Wooden cutter being restored A WOODEN boat dating back to 1940 is being lovingly restored at the reopened Seaking boatyard in Old Leigh. Watch us building boats the old wayA TRADITIONAL boat-building yard is set to be restored in Old Leigh, where visitors will be able to watch skilled craftsmen at work.Hair girls pass exams with flying coloursTWO stylists from Strangeways hair salon were among just seven people in the country who received their Master Colour Expert degrees this year from the Wella World Academy in London. Opposition to drink times PLANS to extend the drinking hours outside a Leigh restaurant have been opposed by the town council. Embroidery meeting LEIGH: The Embroiderers' Guild's next meeting will feature a talk by Eliza McClelland.Reader comments (2) Christian Aid quiz LEIGH: A quiz night is being held on Saturday to raise funds for Christian Aid. Adventure successTWO Belfairs pupils were successful on a three-day hiking, orienteering competition in the Lake District.Pupils wear pink to help FeliciaPUPILS dressed in pink to show their support for Felicia Cantone, a little girl who lost her leg to bone cancer. Bonfire out of control FIREFIGHTERS were called out after a bonfire got out of control in Springwater Close, Eastwood.Reader comment (1) More ... Most read Comments 1Big Brother winner Brian Belo backs fostering campaign2Solano leads trio set to leave West Ham3Southend United 0 Doncaster Rovers 0 4Child rapist could be out in three years5Updated: Travellers can stay...for now6I'll sell my farm to travellers7Tortoise rescued...from deckchair8Firemen called in to save Millie9Updated: Man killed in explosion is named10Man denies sexual assault Today | 7 Days1Updated: Travellers can stay...for now2Vicar: I'm back working for the BNP3Council homes Catch-22 may mean two-year wait4VIPs down for Dale Farm centre opening5Updated: Taxpayers fund travellers' community centre6Bishop's plea for UK's illegal immigrants7Dale Farm fate to be announced on Friday8Thurrock: BNP take Tilbury seat9Basildon: Tories maintain stranglehold10Updated: Man killed in explosion is named
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