THE borough will be marking Armed Forces Day on Saturday with the main event taking place in Wigan town centre.
There will be a military parade through the town centre featuring serving service men and women and veterans at 11am and the public are being urged to line the streets and show their support. Military vehicles will be on display and a short service will be held at Wigan Parish Church at 11.20am.
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