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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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- Earlier this year a memorial bench marking the remarkable military service of a Wigan Borough family was unveiled in their hometown.If you take a stroll through Mesnes Park it won't take you long to spot this tribute to the Higham Brothers and be introduced to their story.
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- 13/08/2024
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- Developers and builders in Wigan Borough have created apprenticeships, donated to local charities and organisations, and invested in our communities, while building much-needed homes in partnership with Wigan Council.
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- 12/08/2024
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- Hundreds of local families had a fun day out at Pennington Flash on Wednesday (7 August) in celebration of Playday 2024.
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- 08/08/2024
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- Wigan Council buildings going 'green'
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- 07/08/2024
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- Two popular Wigan Borough leisure facilities are set to cut their carbon footprints thanks to investment from Sport England and Wigan Council.
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- 06/08/2024
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- The Museum of Wigan Life's What's in Store exhibition is set to hit the road as it travels to communities around Wigan Borough.
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- 05/08/2024
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- Wigan Borough's reputation as one of the best places for a stroll in the park is set for a major boost thanks to a £1.38m investment into local green spaces.
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- 01/08/2024
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- A round-of up the Full Council meeting, held Wednesday 24 July
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- 25/07/2024
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- A man from Wigan has thanked quick-thinking staff at Robin Park Leisure Centre for saving his life after he suffered a heart attack at the gym.
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- 22/07/2024
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- Green Flag success here in Wigan Borough
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- 16/07/2024