Fly tippers caught out
Fly tippers are being warned they face big fines following the conviction of two men for dumping waste. Wigan Council
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Give a gift to a child this Christmas
Toys are being collected across the borough for children who may not get a present this Christmas. Wigan Council is
Read moreCanal towpath set to be improved thanks to £250,000 funding
A well-used stretch of canal towpath is set to be transformed thanks to a £250,000 funding boost. The mile-long stretch
Read morePassengers urged to plan ahead as strike action impacts Northern services this weekend
Ongoing RMT strike action threatens to result in unusually busy trains this Saturday. Northern services will stop running at 5pm
Read moreEngland’s first motorway turns 60 with major technology upgrade
Exactly 60 years ago today (5 December 1958), 2,300 drivers drove along a new road for the first time…and straight
Read moreQuick-thinking clerk praised for saving baby’s life
A health records clerk from Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust has been praised for saving a baby’s life.
Read moreWWL supporting orthopaedics in Malawi
A team of 19 colleagues from Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust, has raised £8,500 to support orthopaedic patients
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