The Turnpike Archives

Review: Understated – Celebrating the Creativity of Pete Shelley, The Turnpike, Leigh

Posted by Desmond Bullen | Nov 26, 2019 | Art, Arts

It does him proud. Death, like nostalgia, can be a full stop, fixing what was once vital firmly in...

Posted by Susan Ferguson | Jul 3, 2019 | Art, Arts

Watercolours can get a bad press. For me they conjure up an image of legions of Sunday painters...

Posted by Susan Ferguson | May 26, 2019 | Art, Arts

So, what’s going on at The Turnpike in Leigh? The answer: loads. In 2013, Wigan Council withdrew...