Made in Wigan – A grand day out for all the family (29/05/2008)
It’s to time to celebrate the great things about Wigan! And what better way of doing it than with a big party? That’s exactly what Wigan Council and Wigan Leisure and Culture Trust will be doing on Sunday June 15.
Higher and higher (28/05/2008)
Talk about spring cleaning! An entire Wigan community has been helping to sweep, brush, pick and tidy in a bid to make a brighter future. And the results for the new look Higher Folds speak for themselves.
Council tenant evicted (27/05/2008)
An Atherton man has been evicted from his council home for persistent anti-social behaviour.
Rogues routed! – Operation cracks down on con-men (23/05/2008)
A major operation targeting rogue traders coming into Wigan has been hailed as a huge success by council Trading Standards chiefs.
Travellers’ tales (22/05/2008)
Children in Wigan have been drawing inspiration from the colourful lives and fascinating heritage of travelling folk to create some eye-catching works of art.
Wigan Festival To Showcase Parilamentary Winners (21/05/2008)
A selection of Parliamentary MPs – Magnificent Performers, will be taking to the stage of the 23rd Wigan International Jazz Festival.
Platt Bridge Cleans Up (20/05/2008)
Residents in Platt Bridge have hailed their big spring clean a massive success.
Never too old (19/05/2008)
At 73 years young, Bryan Kenny is not just any older driver. It may be more than half a century since he took his test, but he’s one of the safest on our roads.
Wigan’s Way to Work (19/05/2008)
Plans for tackling worklessness in Wigan are to get a boost as a result of the “What Makes Wigan Work” conference on Wednesday May 23.