Dr Ian Darrington MBE
Ian Darrington was Director of Jazz Performance for Wigan Council from 1977 until his early retirement in March 2011. Whilst working for Wigan he had special responsibility for jazz education, having joined their instrumental teaching staff in September 1977. Ian was educated at Dudley College of Education, Huddersfield Polytechnic, Bretton Hall College of Education and the University of Liverpool. He ...
Peter Fletcher
Peter Fletcher was educated at Stand Grammar School, Edge Hill College of Education and The University of Manchester. He was Head of Physical Education and also taught English from 1965 to 1977 in Wigan. He then moved into community education and was Head of Orrell Community Education Centre from 1977 to 1985, when Wigan Council first developed a community school ...