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Bakery manufacturer ordered to pay almost £10,000 after admitting a dozen food hygiene offences
A Wigan Borough bakery manufacturer has been ordered to pay thousands of pounds after breaching multiple food hygiene regulations aimed…
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Huge step forward as work to transform Bothy Yard and working buildings begins at Haigh
Work to transform Haigh’s Bothy Yard and working buildings into a horticultural hub complete with training facilities, an education space,…
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Ashton Library is an important community asset, Wigan Council affirms
Ashton Library is not earmarked for closure and a partnership approach to writing a new chapter in its history is…
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Hollywood hero celebrated as blue plaque unveiled in hometown
A giant of the film industry received a posthumous celebration in his hometown last week, with a blue plaque commemorating…
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Sustainability shines at inspirational Youth Climate Summit
A day of education, innovation, and collaboration was held at the Youth Climate Summit last week. Organised by Wigan Council’s…
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Free 'health MOTs' as latest Wigan Borough wellbeing event heads for Hindley
Free ‘health MOTs’ as latest Wigan Borough wellbeing event heads for Hindley
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Project to revamp major part of Leigh town centre takes vital step forward
A project to revamp a major part of Leigh town centre has taken another vital step forward, with planned work…
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Striking mural that links town to the Titanic unveiled on high street
An astonishing artwork has been completed in Ashton-in-Makerfield which combines local history with an intriguing link to the Titanic. Under…
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Hampton by Hilton Wigan: New CGIs unveiled as hotel construction begins
New CGIs have been released as construction work begins on Hampton by Hilton Wigan. The 144-bedroom hotel is set to…
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Wigan Pier event space to launch with Halloween-themed music night
A group of fantastic musicians will help showcase the borough’s newest event space at Wigan Pier later this month. The…
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