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Route for final stage of Tour of Britain Women revealed as European city of cycling welcomes world's best female riders
The final route for the 2024 Tour of Britain Women has today been revealed as Greater Manchester gears up to…
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Hunt begins for unsung heroes as nominations open for Believe Sports Awards
Nominations are now officially open for this year’s Believe Sports Awards. The annual celebration of Wigan Borough’s grassroots sports scene…
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Progress with unity: Exhibition marks borough's history and future
A new exhibition telling the story of the last 50 years of Wigan Borough is opening in Leigh on Thursday,…
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Housing delivery has another target-busting year for Wigan Council
Almost 400 affordable homes will have been built in the 12 months to the end of March, as Wigan Council’s…
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Local Business Leader To Chair 'We Love Leigh' Board
Leigh Town Board has been formed, with well-known business leader Karen Cox named as interim Chair. As announced earlier this month,…
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Play investment keeps improvement plan moving forward
Communities across the borough have access to new and improved outdoor play equipment thanks to a £200k Wigan Council investment.…
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Court approves enforcement action brought by Wigan Council
Restrictions have been imposed on a nuisance property following enforcement action by Wigan Council. A three-month Closure Order was granted…
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Safety patrols make an impact in town centres
Regular patrols in Wigan and Leigh town centres are providing a safety boost, helping residents enjoy public spaces free from…
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Domestic abuse support receives a financial boost as awareness campaign continues
Emergency facilities that provide vital support for victims of domestic abuse have been given a funding boost by Wigan Council.…
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Our tenant teams are at the heart of our estates
By Councillor Susan Gambles, portfolio holder for housing and welfare. This time of year – just before we split off…
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