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First of its kind education fair encouraging young people to aim high

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Wigan Borough students looking to make the next step on their career path will have access to expert advice at the first 'Believe In Your Future' fair taking place this month.
Date:
05/03/2024

Covid-19 remembrance sites in Wigan Borough start to take shape

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Spades are in the ground and work is underway for Wigan Borough's pair of Covid-19 remembrance sites.
Date:
01/03/2024

Wigan Council leaders add their voice to Household Support Fund calls

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Finance, welfare and children's services leaders from Wigan Council have joined the calls for an extension of the Household Support Fund (HSF).
Date:
01/03/2024

'We Love Leigh' takes shape

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Plans to transform Leigh town centre thanks to a £32million cash injection are beginning to take shape, with drawings published by Wigan Council showcasing an exciting future for the town centre.
Date:
01/03/2024

Milestones galore as Leigh Youth Hub celebrates one year anniversary

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Leigh Youth Hub is celebrating its first anniversary as its number of visitors nears the 8,500 mark.
Date:
27/02/2024

Adult education service commended following Ofsted visit

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Wigan Council's adult learning and skills team has been praised by Ofsted inspectors for helping learners to flourish.
Date:
21/02/2024

Grant award will open community library up to more families

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A community library run entirely by volunteers is entering its next chapter thanks to a grant from The National Lottery Community Fund.
Date:
13/02/2024

Apprenticeship scheme off to a FAB start

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FAB celebrations this National Apprenticeship Week
Date:
05/02/2024

Funding additions 'too little, too late', Cabinet member says

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A long-term funding settlement for local government is "beyond overdue" and should be an urgent priority, Wigan Council's cabinet member for finance has said.
Date:
30/01/2024

Museum's stores to be displayed in exciting two-year programme

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Wigan Borough's historic collections – including ancient Roman and Egyptian artefacts – will be the headline act in a new exhibition for 2024.
Date:
18/01/2024
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