LEIGH'S bid to become a tourist attraction will be boosted at a huge fair to show off the country's top attractions for day trippers and tourists.

The attractions around Leigh such as the famous Pennington Flash and the canal will be highlighted at the Great Days Out Fair at the Reebok Stadium in Bolton.

The Wonderful Wigan stall will be taking over a complete aisle at the north of England's largest travel trade show held on Saturday, March 3.