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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.

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Library card scheme opens a new chapter for school-starters

Description
School-starters will receive a library card as part of a new Wigan Council scheme to help families access wide-ranging support.
Date:
25/09/2024

Expanding the Bee Network in Leigh

Description
Works are set to get underway to deliver major improvements for pedestrians and cyclists along St Helens Road in Leigh.
Date:
24/09/2024

Light Night is set to dazzle again for 2024

Description
Wigan Borough's spectacular outdoor light event will return later this year with residents encouraged to keep an eye out for tickets.
Date:
20/09/2024

Wigan town centre retains its Purple Flag status

Description
Wigan town centre will continue to proudly fly the Purple Flag after retaining its prestigious international accreditation.
Date:
19/09/2024

Share your ideas for Leigh Civic Square

Description
Residents, visitors, businesses and communities of Leigh are being invited to share their thoughts on future improvements at Civic Square.
Date:
12/09/2024

Three new Changing Places open across the Wigan Borough

Description
New accessible toilet and changing facilities are now available at three more locations across Wigan Borough.
Date:
11/09/2024

Community heroes celebrated as Our Town Awards shortlist announced

Description
The shortlist for this year's Our Town Awards has been announced.
Date:
11/09/2024

Vital health checks underway at local businesses after Wigan Council's successful funding bid

Description
Vital NHS heart health checks are getting underway in workplaces across Wigan Borough giving people under 40 access to potentially lifesaving checks for the first time ever.
Date:
10/09/2024

Haigh Woodland Railway plans back on track thanks to council investment

Description
Plans to restore a much-loved woodland railway at one of Wigan Borough's most popular visitor attractions are firmly back on track.
Date:
10/09/2024

Supporting Communities Fund applications reopen

Description
The latest round of a Wigan Council funding scheme designed to boost the borough's community sector is now open for applications.
Date:
06/09/2024
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