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Police believe there to be no suspicious circumstances around the death.

Christine Foster's body was pulled from the water in Orrell Water Park in Wigan on November 19 last year

Christine Foster's body was pulled from the water in Orrell Water Park, Wigan, on November 19 last year

Community organisations exasperated with a lack of government support are taking matters into their own hands

The new arrangements will apply for the 2023 council elections if the proposals are agreed.

"Every sweet produced by Uncle Joe's is made downstairs in the factory, with the production of the sweet itself taking place in just one room"

Wigan continues to have the highest rate in region

If left undiagnosed and untreated, common STIs may cause complications and long-term health problems.

Police are becoming increasingly concerned about Elaine

Local election results for Bury, Bolton, Oldham, Manchester, Rochdale, Salford, Stockport, Tameside, Trafford and Wigan

26 council seats were up for grabs in Abram, Ashton, Aspull New Springs Whelley, Astley Mosley Common, Atherleigh, Atherton, Bryn, Douglas, Golborne and Lowton West, Hindley, Hindley Green, Ince, Leigh East, Leigh South, Leigh West, Lowton East, Orrell, Pemberton, Shevington with Lower Ground, Standish with Langtree, Tyldesley, Wigan Central, Wigan…