Month: October 2023
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Police
Police appeal for witnesses after theft from woman, 84, in Prestwich
A theft from a woman occurred at approximately 11.54am at Our Lady of Grace Church, on Fairfax Road on Monday…
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The University of Manchester
Manchester researchers design and fly world’s largest quadcopter drone
Engineers at The University of Manchester have built and flown the world’s largest quadcopter drone. The drone, made from a…
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Wigan
Leisure Centre's new life-saving defibrillator at the heart of Standish
A community public access defibrillator has been installed at Standish Leisure Centre in partnership with a local junior football club.…
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Wigan
Landmark agreement signed to boost skills and education in Wigan Borough
Anchor institutions in Wigan have officially signed a civic agreement with Edge Hill University, recognising the pivotal roles they play…
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Wigan
Next stage of 'Planning for the Future' launches soon
A second consultation on ‘Planning for the Future to 2040’ will launch next week, to help Wigan Council prepare a…
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Wigan
Joyous Northern Soul play caps anniversary celebrations
A life-affirming new play that captures the passion and exhilaration of being at the centre of the Northern Soul movement…
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The University of Manchester
The University of Manchester announces partnership with Arup, a global sustainable development consultancy
The University of Manchester is has announced its latest strategic partnership with Arup, a leading global sustainable development consultancy renowned…
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Wigan
Funding available for community schemes to tackle hate crime
Community groups across Wigan Borough can play their part in tackling hate crime and reducing violence thanks to new funding.…
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Wigan
Recycle Week: Wigan Borough joins the big recycling hunt
Wigan Council representatives have issued a reminder to residents about the importance of recycling as the authority joins others across…