This former farming community has been transformed into a suburban town with industrial and commercial districts.

For these three days in the year it was transformed into a tight little town, busy and populous, to vanish again on the fourth day.

By 1891 Horwich was transformed into a town of 12,850 people.

A dozen years later, an area used as a dump was transformed into a European-style town.

However house building in the early 60s truly transformed the village into a small town.

The settlement he led transformed the tiny village into a town, which in 1787 was renamed Digby.

Each year the camp was transformed into a town of tents and wooden chalets.

The bridge transformed Runcorn from an effective cul-de-sac into a town with through traffic.

Today, with only a few stragglers remaining, this community of 20,000 permanent residents began transforming itself back into a sleepy, small town.

This once quiet village was transformed into a bustling town with many hotels and restaurants.