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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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Masterplan unveiled for new Norley Hall play area

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Excitement is growing for the new Norley Hall Adventure Playground following the reveal of a masterplan shaped by local families.
Date:
15/03/2023

Purple Flag flying high over town centre

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Celebrating Purple Flag recognition for Wigan town centre
Date:
14/03/2023

Work begins on new adventure playground at Pennington Flash

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An exciting new adventure playground at Pennington Flash is beginning to take shape following the start of work on site. The inclusive, nature-themed family attraction will boast a range of high-spec play equipment such as swings, slides and climbing frames plus a central 'Toddler Lake' for younger children.
Date:
13/03/2023

New stars announced in borough's International Women's Day celebrations

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Local sporting heroes Ella Toone and Keely Hodgkinson are the latest pair set to receive a star on Wigan Borough's walk of fame.
Date:
08/03/2023

Route to Makinson Arcade reopens as Galleries demolition hits milestone

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An update on the demolition works at the former Galleries shopping centre.
Date:
21/02/2023

Bee Network expansion continues in Wigan Borough

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The expansion of the Bee Network continues in Wigan borough with new crossings
Date:
20/02/2023

New youth hub declared officially open for Leigh's young people

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A new state-of-the-art facility offering activities and support for young people in Leigh has been officially opened at a ceremony held on Wednesday, February 15.
Date:
16/02/2023

Funding stream helping Wigan Borough's community spirit to thrive reopens

Description
Wigan Council's community recovery fund has reopened for the sixth time, having previously supported over 350 projects by providing over £275,000 of funding since 2021.
Date:
30/01/2023

Local artists' work exhibited as part of new display in Turnpike Gallery

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An eye-catching exhibition presenting the artwork of dozens of Wigan Borough artists opens this month.
Date:
24/01/2023

Levelling Up Fund statement

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The Leader of Wigan Council, Councillor David Molyneux MBE, said: "We are delighted to have received the full amount of £20m for our Wigan bid, with Haigh Hall as its focal point."
Date:
18/01/2023
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