An application to convert buildings close to Leigh town centre into a hotel and HMO has triggered a lot of questions ...

Bents Garden and Home’s horticultural heritage continues to flourish as John Bent, 93, is recognised for his years of ...

A shoplifter with a taste for cheese and chocolate has been hit with a country-wide ban from a famous retailer ...

Queen’s Hall Methodist Mission in Wigan is set to receive £824,000 to repair its roof and install a new lift, thanks to ...

One in 10 Brits admit they'd buy the house next door so they could choose their neighbours if they won the lottery.

One in five workers are putting parenthood plans on hold, as concerns about workplace parental leave entitlements add to ...

Meet Mel Fitzpatrick who has been proudly delving into her family tree during a celebration of all things Black ...

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In his latest column, Makerfield MP and Prime Minister Andy Burnham is joined by Wigan Labour colleague John Vickers to draw ...

Wigan Athletic have been handed a very tough FA Cup first round assignment at National League leaders Boreham Wood. Gary ...

Voting is now open for one of the most fun, competitive and widely shared parts of the Wigan Business Awards . The People’s ...

A Wigan 34-year-old who terrorised a woman and attacked her has been put behind bars. David Peet, of Grange Road, Ashton, had ...