News Archive: July 2008

The French Connection – 20 questions to celebrate twinning anniversary (31/07/2008)

How much do you know about Wigan’s twin town of Angers?
Fun all summer long… (30/07/2008)

Nothing for the children to do over the long summer break?
The Beach is Back (30/07/2008)

Donkey rides, carousels, buckets and spades, Punch & Judy…in Leigh?
Give bogus collectors the sack (28/07/2008)

Wigan Council’s Trading Standards’ team are reminding the public to be vigilant following a number of potentially bogus charity clothes collections in the Ashton and Wigan area.
Pemberton prepares for fun in the sun (28/07/2008)

Pemberton’s annual fun day comes to town on Friday 8 August.
Silver service – banging the gong for our unsung heroes (23/07/2008)

They cook, they clean, they take care of our schools...
A Taste of Europe (23/07/2008)

Not going abroad this year? Well don’t worry because you can let the continent come to you!
Home help – council sends a ‘sell-to-rent’ warning (22/07/2008)

Housing experts with Wigan Council are urging overstretched homeowners to think twice before entering into a ‘sell-to-rent’ agreement.
New schools for old – learning for the future in Leigh (21/07/2008)

Plans to build an exciting and innovative new learning community within the heart of Leigh have been given the go-ahead.

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