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Wigan
Families flock to Flash for new Billy the Blackbird trail
A new nature trail inspired by the work of a local author is seeing young bird-lovers flock to Pennington Flash…
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Manchester City Council
Manchester Day music-filled bonanza strikes a chord with crowd of thousands
Thousands turned out this weekend for Manchester’s favourite day of the year that saw a fantastic programme of free family…
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Rochdale
Protected alleyway named the best for eighth consecutive year
The competition, run by Rochdale Borough Council, asks residents to share their love of gardening by creating beautiful spaces in…
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Wigan
2,000 Life-Saving Health Checks Delivered in Wigan Through Groundbreaking Pilot
Wigan Council’s workplace health check pilot has reached over 2,000 residents, helping to detect early signs of serious illness and…
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Manchester City Council
Manchester Guest City programme announced for iconic Barcelona La Mercè 2025 festival
The programme has been announced for Manchester’s role as Guest City at this year’s iconic La Mercè festival in Barcelona…
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Wigan
Climate Column: Say Bye to Single Use!
Single-use plastics are one of the most significant environmental threats of our time. This can include plastic cutlery, bags, bottles,…
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Wigan
Key decisions from the meeting of the Full Council, Wednesday 23 July, 2025
Welcome to our round-up from the latest meeting of the full council. View the agenda for the proceedings, video footage…
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Wigan
'Pride is a statement… of love, of visibility, of unity.'
Ahead of Pride season in Wigan Borough, Councillor Dane Anderton – cabinet portfolio holder for children and families – made…
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Wigan
Phil and Hacker will be star attraction on Wigan Borough's Walk of Fame
Phil and Hacker will be star attraction on Wigan Borough’s Walk of Fame
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Manchester City Council
Manchester Day this weekend – everything you need to know!
Manchester’s favourite day of the year is back this weekend with a fantastic day of free music-themed family fun on…
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