On Monday 29 September 2025, Wigan Council hosted the Progress With Unity Children and Young People’s Health Summit at The Edge Conference Centre, Wigan. The event brought together council officers, ...
There were fewer former council homes in Wigan sold off under the Right to Buy scheme last year, new figures show.
Families with young children living near Tyldesley’s huge ‘cruise liner’ warehouses have complained to the government’s health and safety regulator – the HSE – over claims they have developed asthma ...
Lancashire developer Kingswood Homes has submitted a full planning application for 396 new-build homes on land adjacent to Pemberton Road and a further 36 within the converted 16th century hall, which ...
A major housebuilder has submitted a full planning application to Wigan Council for the restoration of historic Winstanley Hall.
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 sectors like ...
Plans for a development of 432 homes integrated with the historic Winstanley Hall complex of buildings in Wigan have been submitted.
People whose homes have been flooded twice in 10 months have said they are now terrified of rain. Residents of Craville Grove in Hindley Green, Wigan, were deluged on New Year's Day, and then again ...
Torfaen council chief executive Stephen Vickers and leader Anthony Hunt have explained their plans for a new deal for the borough with its own logo. (Image: Torfaen County Borough Council / LDRS) A ...
Councillor David Molyneux MBE, leader of Wigan Council, said: "High Street Rental Auctions zones are a great way to re-engage with landlords of long-term empty buildings and make our town centres ...
The stadium used by Manchester United Women and the club's Under-21 men is officially being renamed from Leigh Sports Villag. The immediate change was approved by Wigan Council this week and reflects ...
The council is looking into how new statutory powers aimed at bringing vacant commercial space back into use could benefit the town.