Leigh was a constituency in Greater Manchester represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament.
The Liverpool,St Helens and South Lancashire Railway,was formed in 1889,but no services ran until 1895 and then only freight. Passenger services did not start until 1900. It incorporated the St Helens and Wigan Junction Railway. It was taken over by the Great Central Railway in 1906.
Makerfield is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament. Like all others,the seat is currently empty due to the dissolution of parliament.
Culcheth is a village in the civil parish of Culcheth and Glazebury,in the Warrington district,in Cheshire,England,six miles (10 km) north-east of Warrington.
Golborne is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan,in Greater Manchester,England. It lies 5 miles (8.0 km) south-southeast of Wigan,6 miles (9.7 km) northeast of Warrington and 14 miles (22.5 km) to the west of the city of Manchester. Along with the neighbouring village of Lowton,it recorded a population of 24,041.
Golborne High School is a coeducational foundation secondary school located in Golborne,Metropolitan Borough of Wigan,England.
Lowton is a village within the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan,in Greater Manchester,England. It is around 2 miles (3 km) from Leigh,7 miles (11 km) south of Wigan and 12 miles (19 km) west of Manchester city centre. The settlement lies across the A580 East Lancashire Road.
Lowton Church of England High School is a coeducational secondary school located in Lowton in the English county of Greater Manchester.
Joanne Marie Platt is a British Labour and Co-operative politician who served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Leigh from 2017 to 2019.
This is an overview of Women's Suffrage activism and local politics as experienced in Leigh,Lancashire between 1900 and 1914.
Lowton East is an electoral ward in Leigh,England. It forms part of Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council,as well as the parliamentary constituency of Leigh.
Gareth Mark Davies is a British politician who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for the constituency of Grantham and Stamford since the 2019 general election. A member of the Conservative Party,he has served as the Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury since 2023.
Christopher Lionel John Loder is a British Conservative politician who has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for West Dorset since 2019.
Navendu Prabhat Mishra is a British Labour Party politician who has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Stockport constituency since 2019 United Kingdom general election.
Angela Joy Richardson is a British Conservative Party politician,who has served as a Deputy Chairwoman of the Conservative Party since 26 March 2024 and as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Guildford since the 2019 general election.
Feryal Demirci Clark is a British Labour Party politician who has served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Enfield North since 2019.
Simon James Jupp is a British Conservative Party politician who was elected as Member of Parliament (MP) for East Devon at the 2019 general election.
James Sunderland is a British Conservative politician and former military officer who is currently serving as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Bracknell since 2019.
Suzanne Webb is a British Conservative Party politician. She has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Stourbridge since the 2019 general election. She was the Parliamentary Private Secretary to Prime Minister Liz Truss from September to October 2022.
Leigh and Atherton is a proposed constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament. Further to the completion of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies,it will first be contested in the 2024 general election.
