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On-street electric vehicle charging points pilot
An electric vehicle charging pilot has been launched to help Wigan Borough residents without driveways connect to the electric vehicle…
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Anti-knife crime initiatives gather momentum
Wigan Borough is playing its part to prevent knife violence with a range of initiatives bringing positive results. Hundreds of…
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Finding light and connection this festive season
As Christmas lights sparkle across Wigan Borough and homes prepare for festive celebrations, it’s important to remember that this season…
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Introducing Kate, our new Head of Cultural Programming
Even with an impressive career history at well-known cultural venues across the UK, Kate Brindley was still dazzled by the…
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Kate 'blown away' on first visit to Haigh
Even with an impressive career history at well-known cultural venues across the UK, Kate Brindley was still dazzled by the…
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Leigh park's new tree trail for curious nature lovers
A new digital tree trail is helping visitors to a popular Leigh park learn more about nature. Created by Wigan…
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Access for All launched to tackle the digital divide
A new Wigan Council initiative will help bridge the digital divide and support more residents to get online and stay…
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Correspondence with Astley Action Group
The decision to grant planning permission for and the subsequent construction of an industrial site at Astley Park Way has…
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Lights, camera, action: Filming fund set to help creative Leigh youngsters
A new fund will allow young people to film a documentary with chart-topping band The Lottery Winners, following a major…
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New play area and outdoor gym opens at Standish park
A popular play area in Standish has reopened with brand-new equipment after investment from Wigan Council. Upgrades to Ashfield Park,…
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