Wigan council is giving away hundreds of colouring sets to children in the borough. Kids across the country have put their colourful rainbow drawings in their windows in a bid to raise spirits during the coronavirus pandemic.
Now Wigan council said it is giving away hundreds of colouring sets to children in the town to make sure arty youngsters don’t run out of supplies.
Residents who stick their artwork to their bin on collection day could also be in with a chance of winning the top prize of a family trip to one of the North West’s top visitor attractions.
Ten runners up will each receive a £25 voucher to stock up on craft supplies. Councillor David Molyneux, leader of Wigan Council, said: “At times like this it’s important that