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How this adorable dog is helping to lift the spirits of schoolkids during lockdown

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A special visitor has been helping lift the spirits of Wigan schoolchildren during lockdown. Pupils at RL Hughes Primary School, in Ashton-in-Makerfield, have been visited by the school's very own dog Albie.

So far, the beloved pet has been to see more than half of the school's 460 pupils. The two-year-old golden retriever is an important part of school life, having been at RL Hughes since he was a puppy.

Prior to lockdown, pupils were rewarded for good behaviour by being allowed to spending time with Albie - either by feeding him or taking him for a walk.

In an attempt to bring a smile to their faces during the difficult period, assistant headteacher Lisa Tarbuck decided to take Albie out to see pupils.

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