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All news releases are issued by the council's Public Relations team. For general media and press enquiries, email pr@wigan.gov.uk.
Latest news
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- A new exhibition celebrating the history of a unique wrestling style, Catch-as-Catch-Can, has opened in Leigh town hall thanks to a £10,000 grant from The National Lottery Heritage Fund.
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- 12/04/2024
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- A celebration of nature is the theme of a family-friendly fun day hosted at one of Wigan Borough's most loved venues next month.
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- 09/04/2024
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- This time of year – just before we split off for the elections – is always a period of reflection on our previous 12 months and the progress that has been made.
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- 22/03/2024
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- Emergency facilities that provide vital support for victims of domestic abuse have been given a funding boost by Wigan Council.
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- 21/03/2024
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- Regular patrols in Wigan and Leigh town centres are providing a safety boost
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- 21/03/2024
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- Restrictions have been imposed on a nuisance property following enforcement action by Wigan Council.
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- 21/03/2024
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- Communities across the borough have access to new and improved outdoor play equipment thanks to a £200k Wigan Council investment.
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- 21/03/2024
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- Leigh Town Board has been formed, with well-known business leader Karen Cox named as interim Chair.
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- 21/03/2024
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- Almost 400 affordable homes will have been built in the 12 months to the end of March, as our pro-active approach is on track to deliver another target-busting year.
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- 20/03/2024
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- A new exhibition telling the story of the last 50 years of Wigan Borough is opening in Leigh on Thursday, March 28.
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- 20/03/2024