Recent Ofsted data shows about 20 mainstream fostering households approved by Wigan Council deregistered in the year to March ...

A 31-year-old is awaiting sentence after admitting to a lesser assault than originally charged with and a judge decided not ...

New Wigan Warriors signing Finn McMillan admits his move to Super League still feels ‘surreal’ after leaving Barrow Raiders ...

Ryan Lowe has spoken of the three areas he believes Wigan Athletic are most in need of reinforcements during the January ...

Wigan residents have been left scratching their heads after their traditional 50ft high Christmas tree was replaced...with a ...

Ready and Willing, hosted by Coun Chris Ready with Wigan and Leigh College, featured 10 children from five primary schools in ...

Housing rent prices in Wigan have risen seven per cent over the past year, new figures show. Propertymark, a membership ...

A slimming world consultant who runs a group in Hindley has been recognised with a community impact award for their amazing ...

A Wigan man has been convicted of sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl four times when he was a teenager. Thomas Dean, 21, ...

A well-known local historian who was honoured by the Pope has died at the age of 84. Dr John Anthony Hilton, known as Tony, was a retired teacher, a lecturer in local history, editor of a journal and ...

New figures from the Office for Health Improvement and Disparities show 40 per cent of infants in Wigan were being breastfed ...