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Monday 19th October 2026

Community champions crowned at Believe Sports Awards

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Wigan Borough's grassroots sports scene was celebrated in style on Saturday evening (17th October) as the winners of this year's Believe Sports Awards were revealed
Smoking rates fall as more residents give up for good

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There are now fewer smokers in Wigan Borough than ever before, according to figures released during Stoptober. The number of adults who smoke tobacco has fallen below 29,000 to just 10.43 per cent of the borough's adult population.