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The Latest Breaking News from Wigan

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Manchester Evening News

Promising boxer, 16, who died in quarry during heatwave was 'one in a million son'

Jamie Lewin, 16, was a promising boxer who loved life, his heartbroken mum said in a statement after the boy became the third teen to die at East Quarry near Wigan, Lancashire

Daily Mirror

Boy, 16, dies following incident at quarry in Wigan

Boy recovered from water and pronounced dead at scene

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Tragedy as body of teenage boy, 16, pulled from quarry near Wigan

Police were called to Dawber Delph on Saturday night after a boy 'entered the water and got into difficulty'

Manchester Evening News

Struggling Leigh businesses slam 'Wigan-centric' branding as town hosts Women's Euros

'We’re fighting really hard to survive, and little things that would give you a boost are not there at the minute'

Manchester Evening News

'Spectacular' Red Arrows pictured flying over Bolton and Wigan

Viewers in Greater Manchester caught sight of the planes - some from their own back gardens

Manchester Evening News

'Lots of positives' - Ian Evatt's immediate reaction to Bolton's pre-season loss to Wigan

The Wanderers boss spoke after his side slipped to a slender defeat at the hands of the Latics in a behind closed doors pre-season friendly

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Wigan striker plays first game since suffering heart attack during training session

Charlie Wyke suffered a cardiac arrest during a training session last winter but has now thankfully recovered and has made his return to the pitch after featuring in a pre-season friendly

Daily Mirror

Life on the streets of a Greater Manchester town being 'forced into a decline'

"You’re paying almost £5 a pint and that is half a day’s wage gone."

Manchester Evening News

Housing developers' £8million injection to improve Wigan's roads

Standish, Lowton and Golborne will benefit from the project

Manchester Evening News

Census 2021 shows the big population changes where you live in Greater Manchester

Salford is the fastest growing borough in the North West, while Wigan has had the smallest population increase in Greater Manchester

Manchester Evening News

Manchester top rated city to replace London as capital, survey finds

One in six people support moving the UK capital away from London

Manchester Evening News

Strapped for cash school with falling student numbers set to close after 'difficult' decision

The primary school in Wigan is set to close in 2023

Manchester Evening News

When is Euro 2022 and what are the fixtures?

Everything you need to know ahead of the tournament this summer

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'Miracle' dog hit by train makes recovery against all odds

Reggie was hit by a train, severing his tail and forcing the family to get his leg amputated - leaving the children heartbroken. But in a feat of endurance, he's making a recovery

Manchester Evening News

'Miracle' dog hit by train makes recovery against all odds

“When he heard Reece’s voice he started to get up out of his trolley and was crying for him."

Manchester Evening News

Police arrest six people and seize 'significant amount of cash' following drug raids in Wigan

'Six people were arrested on suspicion of Money Laundering and Possession of Class A and C drugs and have been taken into police custody for questioning'

Manchester Evening News

Monkeypox rises by more than FIVE times in just two weeks in North West as cases climb nationally

In Greater Manchester, a suspected case has been reported in Wigan

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The Independent UK

England loose forward John Bateman knows there is still room for improvement

Bateman was the star performer as he scored one try and created another at Warrington on Saturday

Daily Mirror

Cat owner searched for missing pet for 10 YEARS before he's found 250 miles away

Donna Gallacher, 40, had all but given up hope for the microchipped moggy until a Manchester vet phoned to say Chubbs had been found last month in Wigan

Evening Standard

Dog ‘stolen’ from woman who collapsed on street found 200 miles away on train

A dog “stolen” from a woman who collapsed on a London street has been found more than 200 miles away after it was spotted on a train in Wigan.

Manchester Evening News

'Miracle' as dog 'stolen' after owner collapsed in street found 200 miles away in Wigan

Six-year-old Jessie was reunited with her owner after a social media campaign - police are investigating

Birmingham Post

Yodel and ArrowXL group owned by billionaire Barclay family surges back into black

Yodel is headquartered in Liverpool while ArrowXL is based in Wigan

Manchester Evening News

Longer lives, good health for all and the fight against a pandemic - Prof Kate Ardern's proud legacy for Wigan's public health

The Covid-19 figurehead will step down in July

Manchester Evening News

Police appeal for public's help to find missing man from Wigan

Steven Bradbury, 59, doesn't have a phone or any money and 'may be confused'

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