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Leigh park's tennis courts look smashing after renovation
Newly improved tennis facilities at Pennington Hall Park are set to be a game-changer for local sports lovers following a…
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Keely's star will get a gold medal makeover to reflect Paris triumph
Hero athlete Keely Hodgkinson’s Believe Star is to get a makeover to reflect her Olympic triumph. The 800m superstar received…
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An amazing tale of bravery and generosity
This article was originally published in the winter 2023 edition of Borough Life magazine. Earlier this year a memorial bench…
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Building new homes, delivering for communities
Developers and builders in Wigan Borough have created apprenticeships, donated to local charities and organisations, and invested in our communities,…
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Families have fun at the Flash on Playday
Hundreds of local families had a fun day out at Pennington Flash on Wednesday (7 August) in celebration of Playday…
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Library's green works next step on the journey to net zero
A Wigan Council library has started a new chapter as part of a borough-wide drive to go green. Shevington Library…
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Local leisure centres receive energy-saving funding boost
Two popular Wigan Borough leisure facilities are set to cut their carbon footprints thanks to investment from Sport England and…
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Museum of Wigan Life exhibition goes on tour
The Museum of Wigan Life’s What’s in Store exhibition is set to hit the road as it travels to communities…
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Council shows its love for local parks with major investment
Wigan Borough’s reputation as one of the best places for a stroll in the park is set for a major…
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Key decisions from the meeting of the Full Council, Wednesday 24 July
Welcome to our round-up from the latest meeting with all of Wigan Council’s elected members. View the agenda for the proceedings…
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