More from Borough news
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
- Description
- Cityheart, the developer behind the Council's Galleries redevelopment, is the latest business to pledge support for Wigan Youth Zone, donating £6,000 as minibus sponsor.
- Date:
- 25/05/2023
- Description
- A Wigan Borough leisure centre was among the big winners at the inaugural HAF Awards at the House of Commons on Thursday (18 May).
- Date:
- 19/05/2023
- Description
- Keely Hodgkinson is the latest recipient of a Believe Star
- Date:
- 19/05/2023
- Description
- Wigan Borough residents will be walking for a world without dementia later this year as the annual Memory Walk event celebrates its 10th anniversary.
- Date:
- 17/05/2023
- Description
- Popular Wigan Borough bike-fest Cycle Three Sisters is on track to be bigger and better than ever when it returns later this month.
- Date:
- 10/05/2023
- Description
- After a brilliant celebration in Leigh, we are disappointed to announce the cancellation of tomorrow's (Monday, May 8) Coronation event in Mesnes Park, Wigan.
- Date:
- 07/05/2023
- Description
- A highly anticipated multi-million pound facelift of the historic Haigh Hall has begun. The external works represent the first major phase of Wigan Council's £37.5m masterplan to transform the iconic landmark into a nationally significant arts, culture and heritage destination.
- Date:
- 24/04/2023
- Description
- The relocation of a Wigan Borough SEND school and college - part of a major investment project by Wigan Council - is approaching a key milestone.
- Date:
- 23/03/2023
- Description
- Social care is one of the most important areas of work for a council, supporting some of the most vulnerable residents in our community. But it is also a sector that has faced great challenges in recent years, particularly with recruitment.
- Date:
- 22/03/2023
- Description
- The development of three WMDC new units on Linstock Way is well underway.
- Date:
- 22/03/2023