Wigan23 hrs agoMotorcyclist dies after crash with carGreater Manchester Police's serious collision investigation unit is investigating the incident.23 hrs ago7 days agoDeath of gran crushed by collapsed wall 'was preventable'Warnings about the bowing wall were raised almost eight years before Clarice Berry died.7 days ago16 Sept 2026Animal welfare and rehab site moves step closerThe RSPCA plans to build the "one stop shop" for animals in need in Pennington Flash in Leigh, Wigan.16 Sept 202613 Sept 2026Mass trespass staged in PM Andy Burnham's constituencyProtestors walked on to a private estate in Wigan as part of their calls for the right to roam.13 Sept 202611 Sept 2026Council names square after Sir Billy BostonSir Billy Boston was "a pioneer" and "an inspiration" and his legacy will continue, Wigan Council says.11 Sept 202610 Sept 2026Fans pay their respects at Sir Billy Boston's funeralThe funeral of rugby league legend Sir Billy Boston has taken place in his beloved Wigan.10 Sept 20263 Sept 2026Family's life 'changed overnight' when told son had sepsisArchie's family have spoken out about seeing him "so seriously unwell and fighting for his life".3 Sept 20261 Sept 2026Warehouse firm acts after noise complaintsWhistl will stop nighttime transport operations at PLP Astley from 7 September.1 Sept 20261 Sept 2026'The change isn't talked about' - the walking group helping mums Rachel Fearnley, 34, set up the weekly walks after experiencing postpartum depression. 1 Sept 2026...
