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Get festive at the Flash! Artisan markets heading to Pennington nature reserve
Christmas is coming to Pennington Flash this year as the popular nature reserve hosts its first-ever seasonal artisan markets. The…
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Crackdown on traffic offences to come into force
New local authority enforcement powers to crackdown on several traffic offences will come into play at hotspots across Wigan Borough.…
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Hip surgery pioneer receives Blue Plaque
A heritage blue plaque for inspirational orthopaedic surgeon Professor Sir John Charnley has been unveiled in Wigan Borough. Family, friends…
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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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