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The Latest Breaking News from Wigan

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

Manchester Evening News

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

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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

Manchester Evening News

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

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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."

Manchester Evening News

Investigators into Wigan plane crash issue update on incident

Two people were seriously hurt in the incident

Manchester Evening News

Royal superfan in Wigan will celebrate Queen's Jubilee in Union Jack outfit

Jean Topping may be the most royal-obsessed superfan in Wigan after announcing she will celebrated the Jubilee by sporting a flashy Union Jack outfit

Manchester Evening News

MP Lisa Nandy blasts Tory neighbour for 'Lexit' plan to split Leigh from Wigan council

James Grundy has been in talks with Michael Gove over 'Lexit'

Manchester Evening News

Life in Greater Manchester's cheapest area - where people 'take the rough with the smooth'

'There are always going to be people who drag the place down, but they never leave'

Manchester Evening News

Double killer arrested after going on the run from open prison for the second time

A manhunt was launched after Darren Pilkington, who was jailed in 2006 for killing his then girlfriend Carly Fairhurst in Wigan, absconded from HMP Kirkham

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Meet Wigan's 'Mini Majesty', three, who dresses up as the Queen to attend ceremonies

Isla Fairhurst brings a lot of smiles to people's faces as she heads to care homes for ceremonies

Manchester Evening News

Manhunt for double killer after he goes on the run from open prison for the second time

Darren Pilkington was jailed in 2006 for killing his then girlfriend Carly Fairhurst in Wigan

Manchester Evening News

Cheapest flats to rent in Greater Manchester that will cost you less than £500 a month

They range from one to two bedroom apartments and studios

Manchester Evening News

Man, 21, dies following horror motorbike crash in Wigan

Police were called this afternoon to a road in Orrell

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Motorcyclist seriously injured in crash outside Heinz factory in Wigan

Police said initial enquiries were continuing, but there's been no update on the biker's condition

Manchester Evening News

Affordable homes for first-time buyers in Greater Manchester that are cheaper than most on the market

These properties have just been put up for sale and are likely to be snapped up quick

Manchester Evening News

ITV Corrie stars inundate Toyah actress Georgia Taylor with compliments as she gets 'holiday ready'

Wigan-born Georgia, 42, is preparing to ditch the cobbles and jet away

Manchester Evening News

Flash drugs ring used ice cream parlours and takeaways to live lavish lifestyle

Seven men have been jailed after the net was closed in on their drug dealing empire

The Independent UK

Maurice Lindsay: The ground-breaking innovator who changed face of rugby league

The former Wigan chairman has died at the age of 81.

Daily Mirror

Ex-RFL president, Wigan Warriors and Preston chairman Maurice Lindsay dies aged 81

Legendary rugby league figure Maurice Lindsay, who helped revive the fortunes of Wigan Warriors and establish the Super League back in 1996, has passed away aged 81

Manchester Evening News

Trust's mental health ward in Leigh undergoes transformation to increase beds and reduce NHS costs

"This truly marks a new chapter for the highest quality inpatient mental health care and treatment in Wigan.”

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