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Plans for 1.3 million sq ft 'strategic employment destination' Wigan Today 14:48

In the last 8 hours

Burglar to be sentenced Wigan Today 12:40

Earlier Today

The touching story behind the wristband that PM Andy Burnham wears everywhere St Helens Star, Cheshire 10:48

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Serious sexual assault charge brought against 32-year-old Wigan Today 05:02

Enjoy these exclusive pictures from the five-day Wigan Thrive Fest Wigan Today 05:00

Another dip into the Wigan Workplace picture archives from 2012-13 Wigan Today 04:56

Decking firm to move to industrial site Wigan Today 04:56

Yesterday

Hindley Green storage building approved to protect machinery from theft Leigh Journal 16:23 Sun, 09 Aug

Councillor’s 10k run to help boy Wigan Today 15:54 Sun, 09 Aug

Patient bids to buy fans for hospital Wigan Today 12:40 Sun, 09 Aug

Hundreds of homes and iconic landmark demolition amongst latest Greater Manchester developments Manchester Evening News 08:59 Sun, 09 Aug

Saturday

The 'couple's retreat' in Wigan attracting visitors from New Zealand Manchester Evening News 18:16 Sat, 08 Aug

New raingardens tackle school flooding Wigan Today 15:52 Sat, 08 Aug

Councillor’s memorial bench unveiled Wigan Today 15:48 Sat, 08 Aug

E-bikes and scooters seized in town centre operation Wigan Today 13:11 Sat, 08 Aug

10 best secondhand shops in Wigan Wigan Today 12:34 Sat, 08 Aug

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Garswood Pre-School and Edmund Arrowsmith pupils pictured back in 2016 Wigan Today 05:02 Sat, 08 Aug

Friday

Closure order imposed on house Wigan Today 15:49 Fri, 07 Aug

'Wigan can feel better about itself': Ian McKellen's message to the town Leigh Journal 15:45 Fri, 07 Aug

Parents charged after son's death Wigan Today 13:05 Fri, 07 Aug

Sir Ian McKellen 'wishes' he could attend Wigan Pride BBC 13:01 Fri, 07 Aug

Man accused of attempted GBH Wigan Today 12:34 Fri, 07 Aug

Tragedy as motorcyclist, 28, killed in Wigan crash involving bus Manchester Evening News 10:05 Fri, 07 Aug

Motorcyclist dies after collision with bus Wigan Today 08:17 Fri, 07 Aug

Popular 'shepherd's hut' gets planning permission Wigan Today 07:33 Fri, 07 Aug

Owners of iconic Wigan pub The John Bull Chophouse speak out after devastating fire Manchester Evening News 06:30 Fri, 07 Aug

Man cleared of assault Wigan Today 04:56 Fri, 07 Aug

Thursday

Power failure causes major disruption on railways across North West Wigan Today 16:01 Thu, 06 Aug

£50 fine for common assault Wigan Today 15:53 Thu, 06 Aug

Urgent plea for improved transport in Leigh Wigan Today 15:51 Thu, 06 Aug

Man denies act of outraging public decency Wigan Today 12:39 Thu, 06 Aug

Work complete on £2m railway upgrade Wigan Today 12:38 Thu, 06 Aug

Wigan man, 21, slashed pensioner across neck after being told not to ride motorbike over pedestrian bridge Manchester Evening News 10:04 Thu, 06 Aug

Off-duty cop saved life of knifed Oap Wigan Today 08:54 Thu, 06 Aug

Trial listed for stalking accused Wigan Today 05:00 Thu, 06 Aug

Wednesday

Library pictures from Tyldesley St George's Primary, including future England football star Ella Toone Wigan Today 15:51 Wed, 05 Aug

Man jailed for assault Wigan Today 15:46 Wed, 05 Aug

Man charged with sexual assault Wigan Today 15:46 Wed, 05 Aug

Man in connection with pub fire bailed Wigan Today 15:46 Wed, 05 Aug

Oldham Athletic are delighted to announce the signing of Kai Payne from Wigan Athletic on a season-long loan. Oldham Evening Chronicle 14:08 Wed, 05 Aug

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