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The Latest Breaking News from Wigan

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

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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

The Independent UK

'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

Daily Mirror

'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

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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

Manchester Evening News

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

The Independent UK

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

Daily Mirror

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.

Evening Standard

'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

Manchester Evening News

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

Yodel is headquartered in Liverpool while ArrowXL is based in Wigan

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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'

Manchester Evening News

Northern councils forced to fight it out in levelling up 'Hunger Games', Lisa Nandy says

Wigan MP Lisa Nany blasted the Government's flagship levelling up plan.

Manchester Evening News

Police uncover 550 cannabis plants at house following tip-off

The cannabis farm was found in a large Victorian terraced home in Wigan on Tuesday morning - a man has been arrested

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Mum claims Asda sun cream left her children burnt and her hands stained pink

Natalie Nuttall, of Atherton, Wigan, says she kept her children topped up all day to try to keep them safe from the sun

Manchester Evening News

Former school land to be replaced by 47 homes in Wigan where affordable housing is in dire need

"It is the latest housing development aimed at meeting the needs of the borough’s residents."

Manchester Evening News

Police called to 'contained explosion' in Wigan

Nobody was hurt and no surrounding properties were affected

Manchester Evening News

The Wigan artist making amazing jubilee murals across the country

Scott runs a window art company called Snow Graffiti

Daily Mirror

Dad claims Jet2 barred his two children from flying on Jersey holiday in photo ID row

Shane Lloyd's teenage son and daughter, who live in Wigan, were set to fly out for a week-long holiday with him in Jersey, where he lives

Manchester Evening News

Cheapest three and four bed houses for sale in Greater Manchester that could make ideal family homes

These affordable properties have lots of potential for families to make their own

Manchester Evening News

Fly tipping plaguing people of Leigh after top five hotspots in Wigan revealed

“Fly tipping is without doubt a serious matter and one that presents a challenge for all local authorities up and down the country."

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