The town’s mayor coun Mark Aldred said: "Remembrance Sunday has taken on a new poignancy with the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan." Morning parades and services will also be held at St John’s Parish Church, Abram; Warrington Road, Ashton; Finger Post war memorial, Aspull; at Leigh Road then the Baptist Memorial Church on Tyldesley Road, Atherton; Cross Street then St Peter’s Church in Hindley; Ince Cemetery, Ince; Church Street Gardens, Leigh; St Mary’s Church, Lowton; Wigan Street, Platt Bridge and Tyldesley Cemetery, Tyldesley. Full Article at Manchester Evening News