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Downloading a year of digital success

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Wigan Council's award-winning Tech Mates initiative has marked a record-breaking 2024 of tackling the digital divide.
Date:
20/12/2024

Cost of living campaign reaches £6m milestone

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More than £6.4m of previously unclaimed financial support has been accessed by Wigan Borough residents thanks to a flagship campaign.
Date:
20/12/2024

Community crowdfunding campaigns help people of Wigan Borough

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An innovative and collaborative way of raising funds called crowdfunding has helped community-spirited locals create sensory gardens and helped Wigan Borough brass bands achieve their dreams of performing at the Royal Albert Hall in London.
Date:
20/12/2024

New car park will provide shopping boost

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A temporary new car park has opened in Wigan town centre, making it even easier to visit Wigan Market and support local businesses.
Date:
18/12/2024

Hog Hotels making a new home at nature reserve

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Hedgehogs at a Wigan Borough nature reserve will have cosy surroundings this winter thanks to a nifty environmental project.
Date:
18/12/2024

Enforcement operation in Leigh sees illicit goods seizure and warnings issued

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Joint enforcement action by Wigan Borough authorities last week included the seizure of illegal cigarettes and warning notices issued about housing and fire safety.
Date:
17/12/2024

Have your say on car-cruising clampdown proposals

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Wigan Council is exploring its options to crackdown on car-cruising and is asking for feedback on proposals.
Date:
12/12/2024

Wigan Borough's warm, welcoming spaces open for winter

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More than 60 warm, welcoming spaces made up of community hubs and council buildings are open across Wigan Borough.
Date:
03/12/2024

Key decisions and updates of the Full Council, Wednesday 28 November

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Welcome to our round-up from the latest meeting with all of Wigan Council's elected members.
Date:
29/11/2024

A warm welcome to AllChild and a proud first for Wigan Borough

Description
A new community-driven support scheme for young people – which has had remarkable results in London – has arrived in Wigan Borough and we're very excited to see its impact.
Date:
28/11/2024
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