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The best pies in Wigan according to an expert - these are the six you must try Manchester Evening News 17:29 Sat, 09 May

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Man dies after major emergency response in Wigan Lancs Live 14:49 Sat, 09 May

Local group needs help to turn pub into inclusive space Wigan Today 12:37 Sat, 09 May

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Wigan CIC wins major workplace award Wigan Today 05:00 Sat, 09 May

Friday

Four people arrested after a disturbance was reported in Wigan town centre Manchester Evening News 20:47 Fri, 08 May

Makerfield MP speaks out after Labour's local election defeat Wigan Today 18:26 Fri, 08 May

Four people arrested after town centre stabbing Wigan Today 16:32 Fri, 08 May

Prison for man who stole from shops three times Wigan Today 15:51 Fri, 08 May

Police confirm death of man found collapsed at allotment Wigan Today 15:11 Fri, 08 May

Wigan friends to take on huge 24 hour road trip Wigan Today 12:42 Fri, 08 May

Bereaved mum's appeal for bone marrow donors Wigan Today 12:42 Fri, 08 May

Road ban for driver caught when three times the liquor limit Wigan Today 12:38 Fri, 08 May

Man sexually assaulted on train to Wigan as police release CCTV Manchester Evening News 12:29 Fri, 08 May

CCTV appeal after man sexually assaulted on train from Liverpool Liverpool Echo 12:12 Fri, 08 May

Police have released an image of a man they need to speak to Wigan Today 11:17 Fri, 08 May

Reform's gains make massive inroads into Labour's hold on Wigan Borough Council Leigh Journal 09:57 Fri, 08 May

Wigan and Leigh local election 2026 - the results in full Leigh Journal 09:57 Fri, 08 May

Cyclist killed and driver arrested after horror crash on major Wigan road Manchester Evening News 09:47 Fri, 08 May

Cyclist dies in late night link road smash Wigan Today 08:34 Fri, 08 May

Wigan incident live: Police shut main road off both ways after serious incident Manchester Evening News 07:24 Fri, 08 May

Labour loses 20 seats in Reform local election rout Wigan Today 06:53 Fri, 08 May

Enjoy these Wigan shop launch pictures from the 1990s Wigan Today 05:02 Fri, 08 May

Man accused of three-year abusive relationship Wigan Today 05:01 Fri, 08 May

Police officer's bravery recognised with national award Wigan Today 05:01 Fri, 08 May

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Wigan local election results 2026 in full Manchester Evening News 22:14 Thu, 07 May

The moment hero police officer disarms knifeman after horror stabbing in Wigan Manchester Evening News 20:12 Thu, 07 May

Man jailed for prolific shoplifting Wigan Today 16:07 Thu, 07 May

Pensioner still fighting for life after crash Wigan Today 15:50 Thu, 07 May

Teen denies targeting same person three times in muggings Wigan Today 15:46 Thu, 07 May

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