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Wigan

More than 300 apprenticeship grants approved to support young people into employment
Wigan Council is continuing its support of young people taking their first steps in their careers, with more than 300…
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Wigan

£1m fund set to help local people get on pathway to employment
Eleven community groups from across Wigan Borough have been successful in achieving funding to help local people find a ‘path…
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Wigan

Wigan and Leigh Hospice awarded a Believe Star on the Walk of Fame
Wigan and Leigh Hospice has been recognised for its decades of compassionate care and dedicated service to the community after…
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Rochdale

Wonderful walk: Rochdale’s culture, music and history celebrated
Running twice nightly over 2 weeks, the guided audio walk performance was produced by local company Breaking Barriers as part of…
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Manchester City Council

Mersey Valley to have first new National River Walk to boost access to Manchester’s great outdoors
Photo of a group of people walking along the River Mersey The Mersey Valley Way will be the first new…
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Oldham

Blackpool Illuminations meets Oldham as Illuminate Festival returns for 2026
The Relic of Mirchwood Forest by Laura Spark Oldham is set to shine once again as Illuminate Light Night returns,…
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Manchester City Council

Hundreds join Moonlit Miles to run in the dark
Platt Fields Park welcomed hundreds of runners last weekend( 31 January) for a special community running event Moonlit Miles –…
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Wigan

Atherton health event offers free 'health MOT' for residents
A ‘lifesaving’ wellness event is headed for Atherton later this month, with locals encouraged to pop in for a free…
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Manchester City Council

12 new waste trucks launched to help access harder to reach streets
A dozen waste collection trucks designed to help us navigate narrow roads, and heavily parked streets have been rolled out to serve neighbourhoods across Manchester. The 12 new vehicles form…
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Rochdale

Council Tax discount scheme again being developed by the council
Under the proposed move, thousands of households in the borough will be given a two per cent discount on their…
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