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Archive exhibition celebrates worldwide influence of local wrestling style
A new exhibition celebrating the history of a unique wrestling style, Catch-as-Catch-Can, has opened in Leigh town hall thanks to…
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Significant milestones reached in welfare support following successful campaign
Two-years-on from the launch of Wigan Council’s cost-of-living campaign, Here for You, the authority is shining a light on the…
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Three Men Have Been Arrested
At around 7.30pm on Wednesday 8 May 2024, four warrants were executed in the Bolton, Great Lever, Abram and Hindley…
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Wigan Council celebrates heritage as part of anniversary festivities
Wigan Council is set to celebrate its 50th anniversary by drawing on its rich heritage while looking towards the future…
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Trust Fund for Talent eliminates barriers for additional emerging sports talents
A national champion discus thrower, a record-breaking hurdler, an international-level swimmer and a Special Olympics hopeful are among the latest…
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Local council leaders in Wigan Borough embrace the arrival of brand-new IT hub
A fresh IT hub is on its way to Wigan Borough through a collaboration with the local authority, promising a…
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Get ready for the comeback of the Big Wigan Walk Week!
People all over the borough are set to exceed their daily step targets this summer as the Big Wigan Walk…
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Standish Leisure Centre to reap savings as council pushes forward with solar panel installation
Standish Leisure Centre has now joined the ranks of council-owned facilities benefiting from energy-saving solar panels in the latest green…
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Annual week-long celebration honours French town twinning programme
A long-standing partnership between Wigan Borough and Angers, a city in France, is set to be celebrated as the third…
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Troublesome renter removed after authorities take action
Wigan Council has successfully removed a troublesome tenant from their property, located at 113 Wellfield Road in Beech Hill, due…
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