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Get Involved in the Future of Leigh
A new design for Leigh Civic Square has been published and Wigan Council is asking people who live in, work…
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Blue Plaque awarded to trailblazing twentieth century Doctor
An extraordinary Wigan Borough woman who became a celebrated doctor in 1929 has been recognised with a Blue Plaque outside…
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Extended free parking returns for festive season
With Christmas shopping and nights out getting underway, Wigan Council has extended the year-round free parking offer in Wigan and…
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Young care leavers are recognised at awards event
From being a peer role model, excelling academically, contributing to their community, or becoming an accomplished sports person; the many…
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Parades to take place across Wigan Borough for Remembrance Sunday
Communities across Wigan Borough will unite in silence to honour the fallen this Remembrance Sunday. This year’s date falls on…
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Putting health at the heart of the community
Local organisations have reaffirmed their commitment to working together to put integrated health and care services at the heart of…
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'Wheely Smart' boat is lasting legacy for Helen at Low Bank Ground
‘Wheely Smart’ boat is lasting legacy for Helen at Low Bank Ground
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Young people's perspectives welcomed at Museum of Wigan Life
Young people’s perspectives welcomed at Museum of Wigan Life
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Local people rewarded for community contributions
A local foster carer, school, young person, helpful neighbour, and disability advocate were amongst those recognised at Wigan Council’s recent…
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Charitable rugby veterans celebrated in Mayoral reception
Rugby veterans who have developed a passion for charity bike rides have been honoured with a mayoral reception for their…
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