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Sophie Scawthorn may have travelled to Wigan

Eight people were killed just a few miles away in Wigan

The people standing in the wards including Abram, Ashton, Aspull New Springs & Whelley, Astley, Atherton North, Atherton South and Lilford, Bryn, Douglas, Golborne and Lowton West, Hindley, Hindley Green, Ince, Leigh Central and Higher Fold, Leigh South, Leigh West, Lowton East, Orrell, Pemberton, Shevington with Lower Ground, Standish with…

Gordon Harrison was last seen in Wigan

Jade Lomas-Anderson, 14, suffered horrific injuries as she was bitten 'from head to toe' by two bull mastiffs and two Staffordshire bull terriers at a friend’s home in Atherton, Wigan, in 2013

He remains in police custody for questioning

Events will be taking place across Greater Manchester all weekend

Jai Field and Bevan French turned on the style to lead Wigan to a 34-6 victory at Leigh, who took a quick lead but were eventually outclassed

“We are not fully staffed, I don’t know about anywhere in mental health that is fully staffed."