Hoping to become the next councillor for Wigan central are: Adam Boon (Labour), John Burley (Liberal Democrats), Gareth ...

Five council by-elections this week, with two Labour defences, a Conservative defence, a Reform defence and a triple ...

A nd police crackdowns to tackle it are not helping either as shops and hospitality venues in Hallgate and Jaxon’s Court hung ...

Voters in Wigan have delivered a resounding snub to the council’s controlling Labour group by electing the town’.

Voters in Wigan have delivered a resounding snub to the council’s controlling Labour group by electing the town’s first ...

There were fewer former council homes in Wigan sold off under the Right to Buy scheme last year, new figures show.

People whose homes have been flooded twice in 10 months have said they are now terrified of rain. Residents of Craville Grove ...

Can technology augment a more caring and responsive community? According to Wigan Council, the answer is yes. The metropolitan borough council in the UK's north-west is a decade into a close and ...

More than 1,000 Wigan borough residents have set out to quit tobacco with the Be Well Stop Smoking Service in the past year.

Families with young children living near Tyldesley’s huge ‘cruise liner’ warehouses have complained to the government’s ...

North West water and wastewater group, United Utilities, has unveiled plans to improve water quality in Pennington Flash and ...

Wigan is being defined as the town of the future with plans unveiled for town centre living, an Etihad-style sports village, a transport gateway along the West Coast Mainline, growth ...