The Only Rock Pub You Need!!

Welcome to the brand new Standard Mower blog! Situated just outside the town centre of Leigh in Lancashire, with ample parking facilities, the Standard Mower is the only pub for miles around totally dedicated to promoting the local rock scene.

The Standard Mower retains a traditional pub atmosphere complete with friendly staff and a very warm welcome always guaranteed!

You can find us at 82-92 Chapel Street, Leigh WN7 2DB (Tel: 01942 702254). The town of Leigh is situated between Manchester, Warrington, Bolton & Wigan and is easily accessed via bus or by train to Atherton station which is just a couple of miles to the north of Leigh.

The venue is ideal for the intimate gig experience. Great acoustics help to make this the ideal rock gig venue!

My very best regards,

Ste (Landlord)







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Friday 21 May 2010

Leigh's Rocking This Weekend!!!

Friday night (21/05/10), get yourself down to Leigh Miners on Twist Lane, Leigh. Three class rock acts from 7.30pm, starting with 'up and coming' young band, Wulf-Bane, followed by 'Live & Unsigned' finalists, The Lottery Winners, with the mighty Big W headlining. Tickets @ £5 available on the door.

Meanwhile, on Saturday night (22/05/10), come and join us at The Mower to get a second helping of Wulf-Bane. Trust me, you can't get enough of these guys!! Free admission, great beer and a top night out guaranteed! 

Saturday 15 May 2010

The Lottery Winners Reach The 'Live and Unsigned' Grand Final @ The O2 In London!!!

Standard Mower favourites, The Lottery Winners, are through to the grand final of 'Live and Unsigned', the UK’s largest music competition for unsigned artists. They will now perform live at the O2 on Saturday 10th. July 2010!! Tickets are £16 & £20. The Lottery Winners also embark on their first national tour in July, playing gigs and festivals up and down the country. They are now looking for a support band to join them on tour. You can catch them at the LeighLife Rock Concert at Leigh Miners Welfare Club on Friday 21st. May 2010 or here at The Standard Mower on Saturday 21st. August 2010. How cool is that!!!??? This time next year, YOU could be saying.... "yeah I saw them in Leigh before they were famous"!!