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    UK’s biggest water bioreactor to be installed near Parbold as population rises Lancs Live16:13
    Old court building to be converted into a school Wigan Today04:59
    Security warning after burglary Wigan Today08:11
    Wigan cake seller announces sudden closure Wigan Today12:37
    Man faces grievous bodily harm charge Wigan Today15:55
    Big penalty for man who dumped sofa in alley Wigan Today05:05

    Latest News

    In the last 4 hours
    Vicious attacker jailed for four years Wigan Today05:01
    Bradford feel 'using own, not loans' beneficial as Wigan and Saints spat addressed The Telegraph & Argus03:51
    Yesterday
    Pride for Wigan & Leigh College as apprenticeship programme wins award Leigh Journal20:06 13-May-26
    UK’s biggest water bioreactor to be installed near Parbold as population rises Lancs Live16:13 13-May-26
    Bus drivers ballot for strike in Greater Manchester over pay dispute Manchester Evening News16:03 13-May-26
    Man faces 17 charges of violence, damage and harassment Wigan Today15:46 13-May-26
    Wigan Foyer is 'dream come true' for young residents Wigan Council15:44 13-May-26
    Borough bus drivers to be balloted over strike action Wigan Today13:07 13-May-26
    How football is proving a men's mental health lifeline Wigan Today12:38 13-May-26
    Sentencing of dangerous driver high on drugs Wigan Today12:33 13-May-26
    Hundreds of Greater Manchester bus drivers ballot for strikes over pay Unite the Union (Press Release)10:14 13-May-26
    Old court building to be converted into a school Wigan Today04:59 13-May-26
    Library pictures from Wigan's former Coops sewing factory Wigan Today04:59 13-May-26
    Prison inmate's sentence extension after phone discovery Wigan Today04:56 13-May-26
    In the last 7 days
    Ban and suspended jail term for dangerous teen driver Wigan Today17:01 12-May-26
    UK’s biggest water bioreactor to be installed in Wigan to cope with new housing and population… Manchester Evening News16:32 12-May-26
    Man charged with racially aggravated harassment Wigan Today15:09 12-May-26
    'Hope shines through time and time again': Football club thriving after launch from tragedy Wigan Council13:29 12-May-26
    Jailed doctor removed from medical register Wigan Today12:31 12-May-26
    Leigh MP calls for PM to step down Wigan Today09:13 12-May-26
    Security warning after burglary Wigan Today08:11 12-May-26
    Paedophile awaits fate after admitting to child sex message charges Wigan Today04:58 12-May-26
    A Wigan teen is still missing after six days Wigan Today16:15 11-May-26
    Man faces grievous bodily harm charge Wigan Today15:55 11-May-26
    MP rallies behind prime minister Wigan Today15:35 11-May-26
    Sentence awaits voucher thief and serial fraudster Wigan Today12:42 11-May-26
    Wigan cake seller announces sudden closure Wigan Today12:37 11-May-26
    Big penalty for man who dumped sofa in alley Wigan Today05:05 11-May-26
    Photos from autumn 2011 taken of staff in various Wigan places of work Wigan Today05:00 11-May-26
    Update issued after cyclist dies in Wigan horror crash Manchester Evening News16:43 10-May-26
    Police release new details on Wigan incident after 'disturbance' and 'knife attack' leaves man… Manchester Evening News16:04 10-May-26
    Transformed Civic building wins big at local awards Wigan Today15:54 10-May-26
    Tesco robbery accused granted bail Wigan Today15:52 10-May-26
    'Funny and incredible' Wigan police cadet, 15, dies after gruelling health battle Lancs Live15:25 10-May-26
    Teen accused of robbery and letting dog attack victim Wigan Today12:38 10-May-26
    13 best vets in Wigan borough Wigan Today12:32 10-May-26
    Makerfield MP calls for PM's resignation Wigan Today10:57 10-May-26
    Serious assault and domestic abuse defendant remanded into custody Wigan Today05:01 10-May-26
    The best pies in Wigan according to an expert - these are the six you must try Manchester Evening News17:29 9-May-26
    Custody for man accused of holding woman captive and throttling her Wigan Today15:47 9-May-26
    Man dies after major emergency response in Wigan Lancs Live14:49 9-May-26
    Local group needs help to turn pub into inclusive space Wigan Today12:37 9-May-26
    Dog-punching assailant awaits court fate Wigan Today12:34 9-May-26
    Happy classroom memories from 2013 of St Teresa's Primary and St Edmund Arrowsmith High Wigan Today05:02 9-May-26
    Wigan CIC wins major workplace award Wigan Today05:00 9-May-26
    Four people arrested after a disturbance was reported in Wigan town centre Manchester Evening News20:47 8-May-26
    Makerfield MP speaks out after Labour's local election defeat Wigan Today18:26 8-May-26
    Four people arrested after town centre stabbing Wigan Today16:32 8-May-26
    Prison for man who stole from shops three times Wigan Today15:51 8-May-26
    Police confirm death of man found collapsed at allotment Wigan Today15:11 8-May-26
    Wigan friends to take on huge 24 hour road trip Wigan Today12:42 8-May-26
    Bereaved mum's appeal for bone marrow donors Wigan Today12:42 8-May-26
    Road ban for driver caught when three times the liquor limit Wigan Today12:38 8-May-26
    Man sexually assaulted on train to Wigan as police release CCTV Manchester Evening News12:29 8-May-26
    CCTV appeal after man sexually assaulted on train from Liverpool Liverpool Echo12:12 8-May-26
    Police have released an image of a man they need to speak to Wigan Today11:17 8-May-26
    Reform's gains make massive inroads into Labour's hold on Wigan Borough Council Leigh Journal09:57 8-May-26
    Wigan and Leigh local election 2026 - the results in full Leigh Journal09:57 8-May-26
    Cyclist killed and driver arrested after horror crash on major Wigan road Manchester Evening News09:47 8-May-26
    Cyclist dies in late night link road smash Wigan Today08:34 8-May-26
    Wigan incident live: Police shut main road off both ways after serious incident Manchester Evening News07:24 8-May-26
    Labour loses 20 seats in Reform local election rout Wigan Today06:53 8-May-26
    Enjoy these Wigan shop launch pictures from the 1990s Wigan Today05:02 8-May-26
    Man accused of three-year abusive relationship Wigan Today05:01 8-May-26
    Police officer's bravery recognised with national award Wigan Today05:01 8-May-26
    Wigan local election results 2026 in full Manchester Evening News22:14 7-May-26
    The moment hero police officer disarms knifeman after horror stabbing in Wigan Manchester Evening News20:12 7-May-26
    Man jailed for prolific shoplifting Wigan Today16:07 7-May-26
    Pensioner still fighting for life after crash Wigan Today15:50 7-May-26
    Teen denies targeting same person three times in muggings Wigan Today15:46 7-May-26
    Family pay tribute to man who died in collision Wigan Today15:16 7-May-26
    Heroin and crack peddler awaits sentence from judge Wigan Today12:33 7-May-26
    Van goes up in flames on Farm Foods car park Wigan Today12:33 7-May-26
    Four in hospital after Bwm crashes into five vehicles outside Wigan school Lancs Live09:10 7-May-26
    Suspected burglar remanded into custody Wigan Today05:05 7-May-26
    In the last month
    Police appeal for witnesses after six-vehicle horror smash Wigan Today19:39 6-May-26
    'Serious' collision on busy road Wigan Today16:26 6-May-26
    A Wigan 17-year-old girl has gone missing Wigan Today15:51 6-May-26
    Man denies attempted break-ins Wigan Today15:51 6-May-26
    Schools closing for voting revealed Wigan Today15:50 6-May-26
    Lowton Leavers prom photos from 2009 Wigan Today15:50 6-May-26
    Full list of schools in Wigan closing for the day due to the elections Manchester Evening News15:20 6-May-26
    Community cafe to close Wigan Today12:44 6-May-26
    Man denies bike robbery Wigan Today12:37 6-May-26
    Welder 'begged nurses to let him die' after fireball explosion left him with horror burns The Mirror09:06 6-May-26
    'I begged the nurses to let me die': Apprentice welder's agony after steelyard fireball horror Manchester Evening News06:54 6-May-26
    Harassment charge discontinued Wigan Today04:59 6-May-26
    Wigan and Leigh local elections preview Leigh Journal16:54 5-May-26
    Train services cancelled after person found dead on rail tracks Leigh Journal16:54 5-May-26
    Driver caught speeding 6 times in 22 days Wigan Today15:56 5-May-26
    Over 100 years of photos featuring people, places and events on Wigan's Ormskirk Road Wigan Today15:50 5-May-26
    Second person killed on Lancashire railway tracks in 48 hours Lancs Live15:08 5-May-26
    Pensioner convicted of historical child sex abuse Wigan Today14:04 5-May-26
    Woman to stand trial for two assaults Wigan Today12:42 5-May-26
    Special school plan for soon-to-shut masonic hall is approved Wigan Today12:32 5-May-26
    Tragedy as second person killed on railway between Preston and Wigan Wigan Today11:58 5-May-26
    Masonic hall in Wigan to be transformed into school Manchester Evening News11:50 5-May-26
    Liverpool Lime Street disruption live as person found dead near rail tracks Liverpool Echo11:25 5-May-26
    Tragedy as person found dead on railway line near Wigan Manchester Evening News10:54 5-May-26
    Tragedy as person found dead on train tracks near Wigan with services cancelled Lancs Live10:43 5-May-26
    Lancashire train disruption live as lines blocked and services cancelled Lancs Live09:52 5-May-26
    Emergency incident: Train journeys cancelled between Preston and Wigan Lancashire Evening Post08:50 5-May-26
    Wigan trains stopped live as emergency services descend on railway Manchester Evening News08:31 5-May-26
    Man tried to have sex chat with child Wigan Today05:04 5-May-26
    MPs urge council to reject plans for 1,500 new homes in Leigh Leigh Journal16:27 4-May-26
    May Day Gala at Haigh Hall Wigan Today15:53 4-May-26
    Woman accused of perfume theft Wigan Today15:49 4-May-26
    Urgent warning over Wigan beauty spot after dog left needing emergency surgery Lancs Live14:02 4-May-26
    10 best places for prom dresses Wigan Today12:42 4-May-26
    Shoplifter given suspended prison sentence Wigan Today12:36 4-May-26
    Lib Dem leader Sir Ed Davey's local elections pitch Wigan Today12:35 4-May-26
    Doctor suspended over 'infidels' outburst in Wigan hospital prayer room Lancs Live12:00 4-May-26
    Warning over Wigan beauty spot after dog needed emergency surgery Manchester Evening News10:59 4-May-26
    Goose Green St Paul's pupils enjoy their new outdoor learning space: picture special Wigan Today05:08 4-May-26
    Revisiting 4 more firms that starred in the Evening Post's Your Workplace in 2011 Wigan Today05:04 4-May-26
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