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Wigan Borough plays its part in VE Day celebrations
Wigan Borough will be joining in the national celebrations of the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day later this…
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Officers in Wigan are continuing to search for missing Darren Orme
Darren was last seen shortly before 9pm on Wednesday 5 March 2025 at the junction of Woodhouse Lane and Scot…
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Wigan Borough celebrates International Women's Day
Wigan Borough celebrates International Women’s Day
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Wigan Council backs plans for rugby league recognition in the honours system
Wigan Council will support efforts to ‘overturn the injustice’ in the honours system for rugby league legends. No rugby league…
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Lowest tax rate delivered once again in 2025/26 budget plans
Low tax rates, no cuts to frontline services and the extension of a flagship apprentice scheme are among the highlights…
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Borough will unite to remember sacrifices made during pandemic
Wigan Borough will come together to mark the National Day of Reflection for Covid-19 this week. This year’s memorial is…
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New approach by social work teams is opening the door to new careers
A fresh approach to children’s social work has been adopted by Wigan Council, improving support for families across the borough…
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Would you like to be part of Ashton's exciting future?
Would you like to be part of Ashton’s exciting future?
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New WorkWell scheme to help residents to stay on course in their careers
A brand-new early intervention service will help Wigan Borough residents facing health challenges to keep their careers on track. Funded…
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Celebrating FAB Apprentices Two Years On
Dozens of young of people across Wigan Borough have found their first step on the career ladder thanks to a…
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