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Latest news
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- Wigan Council has been awarded nearly £12m of government funding to tackle homelessness and rough sleeping across the borough over the next three years.
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- 27/03/2026
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- With incremental improvements, shrewd investments, and an increasing number of players, a team formed almost 50 years ago has grown to become the largest amateur rugby league club in the country.
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- 27/03/2026
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- New figures reveal Wigan's iconic Haigh Woodland Park is more popular than ever as it shapes its exciting future.
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- 27/03/2026
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- Wigan Council's delivery of adult social care services rated as outstanding by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
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- 27/03/2026
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- Padel is coming to Robin Park as part of an exciting new era for racquet sports in Wigan Borough.
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- 27/03/2026
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- Providing affordable and social housing options is a key focus for a refreshed Wigan Council housing strategy.
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- 27/03/2026
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- New information after new contractor will expand recycling for brown bins
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- 26/03/2026
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- New opportunities to explore different areas of filmmaking for creative young people in Leigh are now available, as part of a Wigan Council led initiative.
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- 26/03/2026
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- A fresh approach to improving health and reducing inequalities by putting safe, warm and secure homes at the centre of its public health priorities has been set out by Wigan Council.
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- 26/03/2026
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- Wigan Council's use of innovative technology, developed in partnership with Agilisys, has been highlighted as a key component of its recent adult social care assessment success.
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- 26/03/2026