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The urgent need for a national men's health strategy

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Last month, in August, the Local Government Association (LGA) published a report on men's health, highlighting a stark reality; men's health is often a silent killer.
Date:
Friday 4th October 2024
The impact of work placements

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It's soon to be September and as the lazy haze of the long summer holiday fades away, exam results bring real life back into sharp focus for many of our young people and thoughts inevitably turn to future plans.
Date:
Friday 30th August 2024
Our tenant teams are at the heart of our estates

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This time of year – just before we split off for the elections – is always a period of reflection on our previous 12 months and the progress that has been made.
Date:
Friday 22nd March 2024
Digital Leaders Public Sector Innovation Week

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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.
Date:
Monday 11th March 2024
Putting people at the heart of digital technology for Digitober

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Digital technology has made our lives better connected and more exciting.
Date:
Wednesday 4th October 2023
How Wigan Council is investing in the future of the care home market

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Care homes offer an invaluable service to people across the country and here in Wigan Borough we are always looking to make improvements to ensure the market is sustainable long into the future.
Date:
Friday 26th May 2023
Why we are investing in Wigan Borough's unsung heroes

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Social care is one of the most important areas of work for a council, supporting some of the most vulnerable residents in our community. But it is also a sector that has faced great challenges in recent years, particularly with recruitment.
Date:
Wednesday 22nd March 2023
Cabinet portfolio updates at Full Council

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In March, Wigan Council's budget for 2023/24 was agreed at a meeting of the Full Council.
Date:
Monday 20th March 2023
Wigan Council is ready as winter weather returns – make sure you are too!

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As the wintry weather returns, it is reassuring to know that our winter response team is always ready at Wigan Council.
Date:
Friday 13th January 2023
Why we chose to add looked after children and care leavers to our equality commitment

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By Cllr Jenny Bullen, Portfolio Holder for Children and Families
Date:
Tuesday 20th December 2022

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