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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.
Latest news
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- Care homes offer an invaluable service to people across the country and here in Wigan Borough we are always looking to make improvements to ensure the market is sustainable long into the future.
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- 26/05/2023
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- 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.
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- 25/05/2023
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- A Wigan Borough leisure centre was among the big winners at the inaugural HAF Awards at the House of Commons on Thursday (18 May).
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- 19/05/2023
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- Keely Hodgkinson is the latest recipient of a Believe Star
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- 19/05/2023
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- Wigan Borough residents will be walking for a world without dementia later this year as the annual Memory Walk event celebrates its 10th anniversary.
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- 17/05/2023
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- Popular Wigan Borough bike-fest Cycle Three Sisters is on track to be bigger and better than ever when it returns later this month.
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- 10/05/2023
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- 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.
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- 07/05/2023
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- 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.
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- 24/04/2023
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- The relocation of a Wigan Borough SEND school and college - part of a major investment project by Wigan Council - is approaching a key milestone.
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- 23/03/2023
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- 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.
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- 22/03/2023