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Striking mural that links town to the Titanic unveiled on high street

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An astonishing artwork has been completed in Ashton-in-Makerfield which combines local history with an intriguing link to the Titanic.
Date:
10/10/2025

Project to revamp major part of Leigh town centre takes vital step forward

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A project to revamp a major part of Leigh town centre has taken another vital step forward, with planned work just weeks away.
Date:
10/10/2025

Hampton by Hilton Wigan: New CGIs unveiled as hotel construction begins

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New CGIs have been released as construction work begins on Hampton by Hilton Wigan.
Date:
08/10/2025

Wigan Pier event space to launch with Halloween-themed music night

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A group of fantastic musicians will help showcase the borough's newest event space at Wigan Pier later this month.
Date:
08/10/2025

Key decisions from the meeting of the Full Council, Wednesday, 24 September, 2025

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Welcome to our round-up from the latest meeting of the full council.
Date:
08/10/2025

Believe in Business festival showcases the best of the borough's business

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Employers, traders, and residents came together to celebrate the best of the borough's businesses last week.
Date:
03/10/2025

Supporting communities fund returns

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A flagship funding programme to help Wigan Borough's amazing community network has re-opened and applications have been made even easier.
Date:
03/10/2025

Be Well celebrates year of success as Stoptober begins

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More than a thousand Wigan Borough residents have set out to quit tobacco with the Be Well Stop Smoking Service in the past year.
Date:
03/10/2025

Light Night festival returns to dazzle Wigan town centre

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A leading light in Wigan Borough's cultural calendar is set to make a dazzling return in November.
Date:
01/10/2025

Plans to restore empty high street buildings and breathe new life into Leigh town centre

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A project to breathe new life into vacant units in Leigh town centre has taken an exciting step forward.
Date:
30/09/2025
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