Wigan
Breaking and the latest news from the Wigan region. A local news source from Greater Manchester.
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Man arrested following drugs warrant and cannabis find in Wigan
A cannabis farm containing around 550 plants was found inside and a man has been arrested on suspicion of cultivating…
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Motorcyclist dies after collision in Wigan as we appeal for witnesses
An investigation is underway after a motorcyclist died after a collision in Wigan earlier yesterday. Shortly before 2.45pm on Wednesday…
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Teens charged with rape after report in Wigan last week
Two teenagers have been charged with rape after a report of a rape was received in Wigan a week ago.…
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Woman dies following Wigan collision
A woman has died following a collision in Wigan in the early hours today (20 April 2022). Officers were called…
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Police appeal for information following a failure to stop collision in Wigan where a child was injured.
Police are appealing for information to identify the driver of a motorbike which failed to stop at the scene of…
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Police launch new operation in a bid to crack down on speeding and ASB in Wigan
Operation Tasman has been set up in response to community concern over the number of vehicles speeding on the A49…
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We are appealing for information following a serious collision in Wigan
At around 11.40 on Monday 4 April 2022, we received a report of a collision on Bolton Road, Atherton. Officers…
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Officers from Wigan tackle knife crime as part of targeted day of action
On Saturday 26 March 2022, officers from GMP’s Wigan District worked collaboratively with local partners as part of a knife…
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Appeal following Wigan aggravated burglary
Detectives are appealing witnesses following an aggravated burglary in Wigan earlier this month. Just before 7.30pm on 10 March, officers…
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Robbery suspect charged after armed strike at address in south Manchester on Friday
Detectives in Wigan have charged a man from Leigh with robbery following a specialist strike at an address in south…
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