What's on in Wigan (March 15-March 17)

Digital reporter Sian Jones with events on in Wigan this weekend

Transcript

00:00 Hello and welcome to What's On in Wigan this week. The North West singer will be performing

00:08 hits from Wigan, from the Verve to Richard Ashcroft, to the Latham's and Lottery winners

00:13 at the Bailiff Bar in Wigan Town Centre on Saturday March 16th and it starts at 7.30pm.

00:21 The Run Wigan Festival in aid of Training Jack returns to Wigan on Sunday with a half

00:26 marathon at 9.30am, a 5k at 10.15pm and a family mile at 1pm. Thousands of people are

00:33 expected to take part in the popular event which starts and finishes at Maines Park.

00:37 A big St Patrick's Day parade will be taking place starting in the Market Square in Ashton

00:45 on Sunday at 1pm and parading around the town including banners,

00:49 green cart, wolfhounds and a band and it's organised by the Brian Brew Club.

00:55 And why not paint and unwind at the Sip and Paint class at the Coffee Corner in Arles.

00:59 The class takes place on Sunday 17th March and costs £25 per person

01:04 and will include two glasses of Prosecco.

01:06 we will include two glasses of Prosecco.