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All news releases are issued by the council's Public Relations team. For general media and press enquiries, email pr@wigan.gov.uk.
Latest news
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- A decades-long partnership between Wigan Borough and Angers, a city in France, is set to be celebrated as the third annual French Week is announced.
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- 15/03/2024
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- Wigan Council has secured the permanent eviction of a nuisance tenant whose property was the source of frequent outbreaks of anti-social behaviour.
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- 14/03/2024
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- A railway enthusiast from Crewe has been presented with a Heart of the Community Award for his commitment to getting a once popular Wigan visitor attraction back on track.
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- 14/03/2024
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- Pennington Flash has been revealed as the venue for the first of this year's Memory Walks raising money for the Alzheimer's Society. The first leg of Be Well's fabulous annual fundraiser also has a new summer slot – with this year's Leigh event taking place on Sunday 9 June (11am).
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- 14/03/2024
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- Wigan Council, in collaboration with its development partner Cityheart, has signed a franchise agreement with Hilton for a Hampton by Hilton branded hotel at the former Galleries Shopping Centre.
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- 13/03/2024
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- Get involved in this year's Great British Spring Clean
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- 13/03/2024
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- To mark Digital Leaders Public Sector Innovation Week (11-15 March), cabinet portfolio holder for finances, resources and transformation Councillor Nazia Rehman reflects on another 12 months of exciting progress for Wigan Borough.
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- 11/03/2024
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- Tackling fly-tipping in Wigan borough
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- 08/03/2024
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- This year's Cycle Three Sisters events are on track to be more popular than ever thanks to a new summer slot.
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- 08/03/2024
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- The lowest tax rate in Greater Manchester, a £1m investment fund for communities and key announcements regarding town centre regeneration are highlights of Wigan Council's financial plans.
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- 07/03/2024